Before going outside and getting right into setting up your garden soil, it’s best to spend a little time planning the garden layout. After all, a good plan can help in making everything come together ...

It is April, and once the soil dries out and the warmer weather comes back, vegetable gardeners will be out working the soil and planting cool-season vegetables. Some of you are also tending to ...

Last summer in Louisiana, we were affected by a heat wave that spread across the southern tier of the U.S. This heat wave was caused by a persistent, strong ridge of high pressure in the upper ...

Why not make the most of being stuck inside due to cold weather? Do more than just dream about next season's garden: start ...

Habitat loss is a great cause of wildlife endangerment. You can help in your home garden by creating a wildlife habitat with ...

Natural stone paths look good in almost any landscape. They never go out of style like so many man-made paver materials. Like most things made of stone, they will stand the test of time if they’re ...

A landscaping firm in New York built an educational program to help gardeners make their landscapes more biodiverse. By Margaret Roach What if the first step in transforming your lawn-dominated home ...

After almost two months without any measurable rain in Dallas, there’s no doubt your yard is looking, well, crunchy. And while you can jealously covet your neighbor’s lush lawn—and wonder what kind of ...