Whether you have a large or tiny space, you can design a vegetable garden to grow fresh produce. There are many different layouts for vegetable gardens, from vertical gardening to raised beds to ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

There are few things more beautiful than a vase full of fresh flowers in your home, though it can be a costly decoration to keep up with. Fortunately, you don’t need to go to the market every week to ...

Let's say you have recently purchased a house and want to create beautiful gardens. How should you begin? I recently visited Gordon and Mary Hayward, both garden designers, at their home in ...

Soft, warm lighting can turn your garden into a peaceful place to relax in the evening. Choose lights that give off a gentle ...

A lot of people assume that learning how to design a minimalist garden means stripping your outdoor space of warmth or character, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Minimalist garden ideas ...

The journey that exists in the garden is one that is gratifying, taxing and even full of comfort. So, after many months of nurturing tiny seeds and watching them grow into an abundance of fruit, ...

It’s no secret that a beautiful patio or terrace can bring the serenity of a resort atmosphere to your own backyard—not to mention the opportunities it offers for alfresco entertaining throughout the ...

Planting flowers that produce more vibrant fragrances at night appeals to other senses for humans and pollinators alike. / Getty Images/iStockphoto/valio84sl Punctuated with flowers that bloom at ...