Lawn and Garden

Position a large trellis on the west so it will cast a shadow to cool a sitting area that bakes in the afternoon.

Find out which fruit and vegetables should and shouldn’t be planted together with our companion planting chart for some of the most popular garden foods!

With urban living comes many advantages. Jules and I both walk or ride our bikes to work, we are a few minutes walk from a zoo, there countless numbers of cafes, restaurants, bars, playgrounds, etc. within walking distance. But there are also some disadvantages. Real-estate is a valuable commodity where we live and there aren't many lots that would accommodate the size garden we wish we could have so we have to get creative.

Want to learn how to build a greenhouse? Here are a few of our favorite DIY greenhouse ideas using simple building supplies!

The fall garden has been planted and is now showing signs of veggies for later this season. In this bed, I've planted sugar snaps peas, kale...

For a year-round vegetable garden, build a raised garden bed with a protective wire mesh screen that keeps out pests but lets in sunlight, air and rain.

Discover 25 DIY raised garden beds that you can make for your backyard, using corrugated metal, wood, galvanized metal and more!

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Last week the weather was perfect here for shopping the local farmer's markets for fresh herbs...Since we had a very cool February, ...

Arne Maynard is an internationally-renowned garden designer whose forthcoming book, The Gardens of Arne Maynard (Merrell, London, 2015) will be published in the UK, USA and Canada this month. The book, which focuses on twelve of Maynard’s gardens, offers fascinating insights into the evolution of his designs. On

How to start a vegetable garden: Learn how to get fresh, flavorful and fulfilling vegetables from your own backyard.

DIY wood pallet potting benches in all different styles.

Inspiring potting bench ideas and potting bench plans so you can build your own potting table. DIY pallet potting bench & more!

“The potting table is finished. This is more exciting than anything that has ever happened in my life.”

DIY wood pallet potting benches in all different styles.

Gardening is a profession for some, and a passion for others. If you fall into any of these categories then you might be aware of the intricacy that is required to achieve a fecund garden. The good news is that new methods such as greenhouse have eased the process. If you are a devoted gardener or botanist, then a greenhouse will prove to be fruitful for you. Irrespective of how much time you are able to dedicate to gardening, you can now be sure that your plants are safeguarded from…

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What to do with an old birdbath? Ideas for upcycling and repurposing old birdbaths for use indoors or out.

Growing & Caring for Your Roses

simple and beautifull front yard landscaping, In this front garden idea, a mixture of annual and perennial flowers such as hydrangeas and petunias are used for a pop of color while a few evergreen bushes ensure year-round greenery. What makes this specific style so appealing is that the use of window boxes. Not only do they help to beautify the entryway, but they also help draw visitors’ eyes to the house itself. This is a great way to add instant beauty to any home however is especially…