Wildlife garden ideas can be applied to all types of plot – even a tiny patio or courtyard. And, despite what you might think, you don't have to embrace an unruly, naturalistic style to support your ...

Tranquility is a hot commodity during a pandemic, and it may be as close as your backyard or patio. No matter the size of your space or your budget, a backyard or patio garden, particularly one that ...

Annette Boerner said when she doesn’t get around to turning her kitchen compost pile, she can imagine the microorganisms inside gathering at the center to socialize. When she does stir the organic ...

How can Hoosiers plant a certified wildlife garden? Indiana’s risk of frost will soon be past, and itchy green thumbs are ready to start organizing and planting gardens. To help everyone hit the soil ...

Perhaps you have a giant shade tree in your backyard where grass has stopped growing, or maybe you just want a colorful space to cool off and relax in during hot summers. Whatever your reason may be, ...

As the sun kissed Donna Knapp's 89-year-old skin outside of her home in South Austin on Tuesday, she had mixed feelings about saying goodbye to the garden she's tended for more than two decades. Knapp ...

On an old lot, new owners envisioned an urban wildlife sanctuary for year-round beauty. When Jo Clifton and Roger Duncan bought the old property next door, they envisioned an urban wildlife sanctuary.

Learn to design and build a sustainable rain garden in your backyard, with planning, soil checks, plant selection, and ...

When warm, sunny days return, many of us breathe a sigh of relief. Who doesn't love the sun? Basking in its rays is one of life's simple pleasures, yet we need shade too and these garden canopy ideas ...

The best perennials for shade can brighten up your garden without bright light, making these blooms the perfect solution for an outdoor space with little to no sunlight. Whether your outdoor space is ...

Enjoying the outdoors in San Antonio’s summer is brutally hard unless there’s something providing relief from the sun beating down. There are a range of products to throw some shade, from ...