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Budget Backyard Improvements

A great backyard doesn’t have to involve a landscape architect or a construction crew. Most improvements that make a real ...
A cooler sun, softer soil and a simple shift in routine are changing the way people keep paths tidy this autumn. Across the ...
A yard that looks great all summer doesn’t stay that way by luck—it stays that way because you prep it before winter. Most ...
Get a beautiful yard that doesn’t demand all your time. Explore our guide to low-maintenance landscaping features that ...
Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture evaporation. Learn when and how you should mulch plants in the fall.
Volunteers with Veterans Garden of Augusta, a new nonprofit project in Staunton, are working to create a healing, hands-on space for local veterans.
How did you spend your summer vacation?