Mothers love being remembered on Mother’s Day. If your Mom or special woman in your life is a gardener, she might like something for the garden, something lasting, that every time she sees it she ...

A stepping-stone path is an easy and inexpensive way to add the sense of style that natural stone brings to your garden. It also is a project that’s within the reach of most weekend gardeners.

As reported in a recent column, I am transforming a small section of my garden. We had previously filled this garden bed with aeoniums, spuria irises and a few other plants, all of which we have ...

Tip over a good-size rock and what do you see? A patch of earth that is dark and humid, even on a hot, dry day. A throng of creatures — beetles, worms, ants — scurrying for cover, their busy ...

My grandfather, John Lenat (1885-1967) was a serious organic gardener. He came from the old country, Germany, in the early 1900s to seek a better life. When he arrived, pretty much everyone used ...

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Linda asks: Our new landscape is almost complete with most hardscape in place; next comes the fun part of choosing and placing the new plants. The main contoured bed is fairly deep in width, allowing ...

You selected a patch of the backyard that would be perfect as an outdoor living pad. But before you roll out the barbecue and lounge chairs, plot out how you’ll walk from your home to your newfound ...

You’ve got rocks in your head. It was a phrase — actually one of the milder ones, all on the same theme — I heard a lot in my decades as a sports editor, Living section editor, A1 curator, senior ...