Whether you’re looking to step up your garden game with the best raised beds on the street or just need to get a handle on those pesky weeds, there’s nothing like getting your hands dirty to help you ...

Anyone who knows me at all knows I love glass in the garden — colorful reflective “gazing” balls, flower beds lined with up-ended beer bottles, a cactus and succulent collection mulched with smooth ...

That should come as no surprise to professional or seasoned gardeners well aware that the success or failure of plant life depends on many factors: soil content; the environment (sunny, shady or in ...

All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Are you trying to save money and use fewer chemicals in your home and garden? We've been sharing lots of popular DIY tutorials on Two Kids and a Coupon and ...

Gift giving comes naturally to gardeners, but what kind of presents do they want? It’s vexing to find something practical yet special. To help, I’ll reveal inexpensive gift ideas based on my desires.

Rats and mice are likely to start invading gardens in autumn, but there is a simple way to keep them at bay using a homemade ...

You have finally finished working on the inside of the house and it looks gorgeous. So, now you want to work on giving your garden some personality. The garden is the one place where you can let your ...

Flowers that grow from bulbs are such a pleasant treat in the spring. I tend to tuck bulbs in my garden beds between perennials to fill in the garden and extend bloom time. When the spring arrives and ...

Helping hummingbirds supports urban biodiversity and brings nature closer to home - here's how to entice these creatures into ...

When Paul Jackson’s son graduated from high school, he received an unconventional but welcome gift: six yards of pea gravel. “He wanted a Zen rock garden,” Jackson said. “He pointed out the place in ...

IVY may look pretty but it can be impossible to remove from the exterior of your home. The invasive plant climbs up your walls and may eventually cause damage to your brickwork. If your house is ...