Garden

For plants, soil is the great provider — their source for moisture and nutrients. See why topsoil is tops for...

Here's how to amend your soil's texture, pH and nutrients to maximize garden growth.

Enrich your lawn and garden with these economical, chemical-free greenscaping practices.

All it takes to regrow veggie scraps into new produce is water, soil and a bit of patience.

Want to grow your own vegetables, but don't know when to plant them? Here are 12 popular veggies and their...

Discover the beauty of growing plants in containers. We highlight an easy-to-grow species for each category, from flowers to vegetables...

Yardwork accumulates piles of grass, leaves and twigs. Get rid of them for a clutter-free yard.

Cleaning the dried mud and spilled coffee off your rubber car mats is quick and easy with a high-pressure garden...

Dress up fences, trellises and pergolas with eye-popping flowers from our favorite vines.

They're as easy on the eyes as they are easy to grow. Meet 13 garden superstars that don't take a...

Trees contribute mightily to a landscape's value, so it's important to keep them healthy. Here's how to deal with 10...

If you want a beautiful yard without a lot of fuss, here are six low-maintenance landscaping tips that will keep...

Don't let by those picked-over supermarket shelves stress you. It's easier than you might think to grow fresh veggies and...

From plums to persimmons, fruit trees give healthy nourishment for people and wildlife. Here are some of the best ones...

Create a mini-sanctuary in your yard with these fuss-free native prairie plants that offer color and texture, plus food and...

Compost is a wonderful soil conditioner, fertilizer and tonic for your garden. And best of all, you can make it...

Turn your yard waste into gold by building this compost bin from recycled wood pallets!

They're slimy, slithery and such a nuisance. See how you can keep slugs and snails from running roughshod over your...

Dryer lint should be collected after each load of laundry to prevent a fire hazard. Here are some good uses...

Don't let the blight that caused the Irish Potato Famine wipe out your home garden. A copper penny might provide...

Not everyone is comfortable spraying or sprinkling pest repellents in their yard. If you're in this camp, try these plants...

Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping...

Even if you're stuck inside you can still start preparing for your vegetable garden. Here are 10 veggies that work...

Once you know how to arrange indoor plants, you'll see how they can bring life and joy to every room...

Give gifts that keep on giving this year. Here's how to care for the most popular Christmas flowers.

Stop lugging around that hose

Work smarter, not harder - spend more time enjoying your garden this year!

Here's what to know about evicting those prickly intruders from your yard, plus when to let them be.