Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Freestanding shade structure in a modern Spanish-style backyard There's nothing like enjoying the outdoors in summer, with ...

If your yard doesn’t get a lot of sun, try planting a shade garden that will thrive in low light. Getty Images Many gardens are bathed in sunbeams, but not every part of a yard always has the benefit ...

Tranquility is a hot commodity during a pandemic, and it may be as close as your backyard or patio. No matter the size of your space or your budget, a backyard or patio garden, particularly one that ...

One visit to Beverly Smith’s garden convinces you that she must have gardening genes in her DNA makeup. No obstacle, whether rocks, tree roots, clay soil, or deer and other foragers of the woods, ...

Try these low-maintenance outdoor potted plants for an easy-care container garden that doesn't require a green thumb.

MIFFLINBURG, Pa. — THIS IS A PAID SEGMENT SPONSORED BY BROOKSIDE ACRES GREENHOUSES Finding plants for a shade area may seem like a difficult task. However, the folks at Brookside Acres Greenhouse show ...

Enjoying the outdoors in San Antonio’s summer is brutally hard unless there’s something providing relief from the sun beating down. There are a range of products to throw some shade, from ...

Capitalize on every inch of your backyard, from sun to shade, with these ground cover ideas to fill otherwise empty areas.

Lenore Duffy’s backyard sanctuary, replete with butterfly gardens, bird houses and a gurgling waterfall, began with a wish. “I grew up on a farm,” said Duffy, a retired elementary school teacher who ...

Everyone is looking for some backyard shade these days, and the latest sun protection is a tensioned fabric canopy called a shade sail. Versions of these canopies originated in the 1990s in Australia ...

Plants differ in their adaptability to different growing conditions. Sunshine is one of the most significant factors. We often think of light as being either sunny or shady, but, in fact, there are ...

Learn to design and build a sustainable rain garden in your backyard, with planning, soil checks, plant selection, and ...