A minimum depth of 12 inches is good for most herbs and shallow-rooted vegetables. For root crops like carrots or potatoes, ...

When you set out to have a bright, colorful flower bed in your yard, the last thing you want is to to be distracted by bare ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Is wood best to build a raised garden? Metal? Stone? Here is everything you need to know about making your own raised garden.

Eager to give your flower beds a pop of color? Consider using a flowering ground cover to achieve the vibrancy you seek. In addition to filling in gaps in your garden, ground cover plants can suppress ...

Wallflowers, as their name has come to suggest, are often overlooked. However, their versatility makes them an asset to any garden - and they're coming into flower around now.

Bark chips, gravel and small steppingstone paths are the easiest for most DIYers to tackle. When it comes to hardscaping, stone or large expanses, it’s probably best to call in the pros to ensure the ...

She is currently a contributor to national gardening media, including Fine Gardening and Southern Living Plant Collection. Raised beds provide a great way to garden, whether you are working with ...

While there are plenty of gardening books that teach you how to irrigate a raised bed or identify an aphid infestation, there is no other book like this.

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