With an increasing threat of flooding in some regions, homeowners seek ways to protect their gardens from excess water. Could ...

Coming from a place that does not spread salt each winter, it felt backward. We made the road safer, but the plants and soil ...

Hydrangeas are truly majestic flowering shrubs. Take advantage of their big blooms and vibrant green bushiness to add flair ...

In the Shida Evaluation Garden, visitors get a first-hand look at the latest plant varieties being trialled for their ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Yet a meadow garden is a ...

Drainage does not need to be an eyesore that disrupts the aesthetic of your backyard. Thoughtful design and creative use of smart materials can turn a necessary drainage system into an attractive ...

There are over 350 species of hummingbirds, but only a little over a dozen visit or stay the U.S. Learning the different ...

The waterfall in the Tropical Rainforest area creates negative ions that scientists say improve mood and reduce stress. Whether you believe the science or not, standing near falling water while ...

In renovating his Sullivan County, N.Y., retreat — once a dilapidated boardinghouse — a stylist’s goal was to reveal rather ...

The preferred side of the bed is more than a simple habit, influenced by biology, psychology, and evolutionary instincts. Side sleeping, the most common posture, impacts spinal alignment and can ...

After heavy flooding from Hurricane Debby last summer, a group of volunteers in downtown Canton is building a "demonstration garden" to give residents a real-life example of how to make their yards ...

The Ramblewood Garden Club has awarded the August Yard of the Month to Phyllis "Philly" Burmester, who lives at 1539 Price Drive in Cape Girardeau. Philly, her son, Mark Burmester, and friend, Jenny ...