Garden

A Japanese-style backyard is a place for contemplating nature. Here are some tips to help you set up your own...

Native plants require less fuss, grow more easily and help pollinators and other wildlife. Here are some ideas to plant...

One hour doing this can save you from an entire season of weeding!

No need to wait years for a return on your investment. These shrubs will quickly stake their claim to a...

Ground covers are plants that grow and cover soil that would otherwise be overrun with weeds. Choose among the best...

I tested the convenient Husqvarna Combi Switch 330iK pole saw and edger and it's safe to say...

Loaded with nutrients like calcium and potassium, wood ash can give your garden a boost.

Add a little greenery to your outdoor refuge with this easy-to-build planter box that sits on the railing.

Sometimes, newer really is better. Meet some recent All-America Selections winners that are a distinct improvement over previous vegetable varieties.

These bright and beautiful annual flowers will make phenomenal additions to your home or garden. Learn all about them.

From sago palms to milkweed, there are toxic plants all around us. But they're not all monsters. Here's how to...

Get rid of that pile of wood scraps by making this distinctive DIY birdhouse.

Half the country is now in a new USDA Plant Hardiness Zone. Here's how that might change what to plant...

Create this leaf-shaped birdbath in a few hours with common tools and materials.

With hundreds of trees on my property, I'm constantly managing growth, clearing dead trees and removing invasive species. I tested...

Plant tags are vital for helping you choose your green friends wisely, but they also have pitfalls. Here's what to...

The humble milkweed feeds dozens of animals and insects, enriching your local ecosystem.

That Venus fly trap isn't doomed, we promise!

Hyacinths are easy to grow in a garden and they're also one of the easiest flowers to force into bloom...

For 4,000 years, gardeners in arid regions have used clay pots to water their plants. You can also use this...

Plant snowdrop flower bulbs in fall and enjoy their first flowers in late winter.

Honey bees are a worthy hobby for some. But if conservation is your goal, you're buzzing around the wrong hive.

The Solo Stove Patio Heater is back in stock, and we tested it for an entire year to let you...

I built my garden beds without digging or tilling any soil — and without any noodles, either. Here's what lasagna...

Although they look like spring flowers, I'm delighted to see the flowers of colchicums and autumn crocuses blooming in my...

I love my lawn in late winter when the crocuses I've planted begin to bloom. I love seeing them, and...

Every homeowner gets unwanted saplings and brush that magically sprout in their landscape. The Handy Brush Grubber helps...

Planting spring flowering bulbs in the garden in layers, a process called lasagna planting, provides a continuous spring flower display.