Landscaping

Instant curb appeal for $100

It's pretty easy to damage a sprinkler head with your mower if the head sits too high.

You won't forget where the sprinkler heads are anymore

Construct a simple (one-weekend!) stone and gravel fountain that needs almost no maintenance.

These small, inexpensive DIY projects for your yard and home can offer a dramatic upgrade in curb appeal.

Before installing landscape lighting, learn these tips, tricks, dos and don'ts! See where to place landscaping lighting for the best...

Ever wish you could reorganize your garden after seeing how the mature plants look? Here's a clever way to do...

Save time, save water and pamper your plants

Learn how to install a post for your birdhouse.

Yes, there's a reason why the dog is scratching up your lawn!

Hosting a backyard wedding and/or a backyard wedding reception not only allows for a more relaxed atmosphere, it's also a...

Find a new use for that fallen tree by creating a natural wood log planter.

Expert advice about irrigation installation from the job site.

Make sure your new tree gets off to a good start with these tree planting tips.

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Better than a wheelbarrow and easy to build

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Do-it-yourself solutions to irritating irrigation problems.

Hardscaping can include outdoor dining, fireplaces, walkways, decorative stairs and even water elements. Here are some designs to consider.

A driveway may be utilitarian, but it doesn't have to be ugly. Here are 13 driveway landscape ideas to make...

Landscape design is part science, part art. The science part means looking at the site, making any needed modifications, and...

Make your backyard a place you look forward to spending time in. Whether you want to make a relaxing oasis...

Gardeners looking for alternatives to impatiens for shade can find the answer in coleus. See how versatile this handsome plant...

Our favorite walkway ideas for your landscape: Paths you can build in a weekend without breaking the bank or your...

This easy-to-build paver path will last a lifetime and looks great too!

Anyone with a strong back can stack up a bunch of blocks and build a pretty retaining wall. But it...

This cascading stream flows into a gravel bed, not a pond, so it stays clean with little maintenance.

Properly pruned plants look better and live longer. Avoid ruining your shrubs by over-pruning with these expert tips for shrub...

Your plants don't have to be in the ground to flourish. This season, try hanging your outdoor plants—whether they are...

Increasing numbers of homeowners are raising chickens in their backyards, and the creativity in chicken coop design is booming. From...