A narrow side yard supports food and flowers with permaculture techniques. What to do with that narrow strip between your house and the neighbor’s? With sustainable, permaculture techniques, Tyaga ...

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Q: I have a side yard that's about 9 to 10 feet wide by 30 feet long. I want to create a pathway to the backyard with plantings on either side. On the east side is my neighbor's yard, some deciduous ...

Don’t let the seeds you planted this season go to waste. DIY chicken wire fences are great for stopping critters, but few options keep your garden healthy as effectively and affordably as raised metal ...

When starting a garden, one has to consider many factors, including budget. Regardless if you're a pro or a newbie gardener, finding an affordable garden bed is a great first step that can make all ...

Side yards can be a challenge. Long and narrow, the awkward spaces usually end up forgotten areas, little more than weedy passageways of packed dirt or home to compost bins, garbage cans or garden ...

As strange as it sounds, my secret garden is a daylily garden. This doesn’t mean I am a closet daylily enthusiast, it is quite the opposite. It started a couple of years ago when Mrs. Jan said the ...