Man standing with shovel in hand looking at backyard - Viktor Cvetkovic/Getty Images If you're no longer asking, "What exactly is a rain garden?" and are instead ready to install your own, you're ...

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Stop by your neighbors' gardens to see how they do things, or visit a formal garden to shop for ideas. Learn how to use lawn to showcase the plants around it. Other design elements to play with are ...

With a few DIY and craft supplies, old plates can be transformed into beautiful pieces of glassware perfect for decorating your outdoor space.

Whether you have a sliver of a side yard, a petite patio or a compact urban lot, limited size does not have to mean missing out on lush plantings or cool features — as these 8 creative spaces attest.

Spring is a hopeful time for gardeners. After the long dormant months, possibilities seem endless: Transform a stretch of lawn into a feathery Piet Oudolf–esque meadow? Plant a row of lime trees to ...

Tucson’s hot, dry summer is a good time to reflect on your garden. Inevitably, that leads to thinking about changes to make your garden work better for you. Perhaps you want to add a pollinator garden ...

Wild and tame, loose and lyrical: over centuries, the English have elevated garden design to an art form.

A new gardening program, spanning 11 months, will be offered for gardening enthusiasts this spring at Cheekwood. Here's everything you need to know ...

An Eagan couple transformed a small "useless space" in their backyard into an enchanted retreat. Editor's note: This story concludes our series showcasing last year's Beautiful Gardens winners. We'll ...