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Edging materials improve the look of your garden beds, while keeping mulch and soil in and grass and gravel out....

This Sammamish, Washington family had outgrown their backyard. Their old landscaping included a swing set and large expanse of lawn,...

If you have dry, sunny areas on your property and wish to grow plants there, you need to select full-sun...

Many flowering shrubs attract birds with their berries and provide brilliant fall foliage. But they are perhaps at their best...

Got a green thumb? Like do-it-yourself projects? These time-tested stormwater features will beautify your yard and fight pollution at the...

Back in the 1950s and ‘60s—when the USSR’s launch of Sputnik made outer space the new frontier, and the Beatles...

Mulch choices depend on multiple factors. Mulches give the landscape a finished look while also minimizing maintenance in garden beds....

If your yard feels cramped, dull or otherwise in need of of a pick-me-up, don't worry! You don't have to...

Shady spaces present their own set of unique challenges but can become a sanctuary in a garden with the right...

Every homeowner dreams of an outdoor space with lush, green grass. But the reality is that for many of us,...