Designing a flower garden that wows your neighbors and provides a relaxing space for you to enjoy year-round takes more thought than you’d imagine. But when you understand the different components ...

Fall is filled with preparing gardens for the following season, raking leaves, and harvesting. Use plant trimmings and fall leaves to create raised beds and a quality planting mix without disturbing ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...

Hummingbirds are one of the most fascinating and beautiful creatures to watch in your garden. Follow these tips to welcome these little birds to your garden.

Do you need a place to hide? A place that is all yours? A place to recover after a hard day? Perhaps you need a secret garden. Frances Hodgson Burnett’s book, titled "The Secret Garden" popularized ...

Millennials may have re-ignited America's love affair with houseplants, but you don't have to be one of them to want your own succulent garden. Nor do you have to be a millionaire – or even well off.

The benefits of being outdoors are well-documented, from our ability to absorb vitamin D from the sunshine, to good heart-healthy and bone-strengthening exercise, to the bonus of harvesting fresh ...

Designing your garden can be as simple as taking a photo and dreaming up ideas. Once you have an idea in mind, you can start planning which seeds and plants you'll bring to your space. This content ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

For these uncertain times, a step-by-step guide to growing brew-friendly plants at home, and using them to make infusions that soothe and restore. By Aimee Farrell The tea garden — a typically modest ...

It’s never a bad idea to cultivate some new interests—like growing your own year-round edible garden. Naturally, having a space to garden is key and—believe it or not—most of us have some usable real ...

Not too long ago I was invited to a party at a home where we would be dining outside. While I was there, observing the landscape, I realized what a gem this backyard was and how much privacy the ...