Outdoors

Finding plants that don't just survive, but thrive in shade can be challenging. These shade perennials are a sure win...

Composite decking has been evolving for nearly 30 years. If you're considering it for your deck project, here's an overview...

Do you enjoy a freshly mowed lawn but hate to do the mowing? We reviewed the best robot lawn mowers...

Don't confuse a cultivator with a tiller; they're different tools for different jobs. Here's how to decide which is right...

Finding the best gas fire pit for your outdoor space will keep you comfortable and cozy on chilly nights—no messy...

Can't decide between organic mulch versus rock? Explore the pros, cons, and best uses of each to find the perfect...

Check out these backyard walkway ideas including stepping stones, stairways and paths that beautify your yard.

Most often used as retaining walls, gabion walls are effective and inexpensive, as well as labor-intensive to build.

Houseplants are having a moment in a big way, and this collection of must-have indoor plant stands celebrates the best...

I tested the most powerful backpack leaf blowers that can make quick work of mountains of leaves. Here are my...

The best gas leaf blowers have the power to clear your yard of leaves, sticks and debris. Here are the...

There are only two ways to move fill dirt for lawn leveling, but several for determining how much you need....

Is the pot of tulips you received this spring worth saving? Find out which types of bulbs are worth your...

From simple to classic to surreal, we take a closer look at innovative garden designs that are out of the...

Give your home's exterior a facelift with these distinctive deck railing ideas from Instagram.

By adding a few distinctive elements, you can recreate the garden styles of Europe, North Africa, the Far East and...

Wondering what to do with a plant you impluse bought or received as a gift? Fear not! Here's helpful advice...

Don't let your side yard be a forgotten, muddy eyesore. Make the space something special, inspired by these gorgeous side...

How to buy and install the type of outdoor fountain you really want.

You can never have too many plants! Turn any room into a fresh oasis with these clever indoor plant shelf...

A garden expert tells us the best way to prune lilacs and enjoy their spring flowers. Also learn why your...

Garden cultivators help stir soil and mix in fertilizer and compost to prepare planting areas for the growing season. Which...

Canada thistle can be a real pain, figuratively and literally. Also known as creeping thistle or cursed thistle, it can...

The best electric lawn mowers help homeowners keep their grass looking tidy while reducing emissions and maintenance time.

Wondering about the best way to spread mulch? Or if you need it? These tips for mulching are sure to...

Fertilizing is key to a luscious, healthy lawn and garden, and these tips will make a big difference.

Supply chain woes are affecting swimming pool supplies. If you can't find pool chlorine, try these substitutes.

With the Snow Joe iON+ Cordless snow blower, you might actually look forward to clearing the driveway.

To you, that fence feels like a cozy enclosure. To animals, it's a barrier to survival. Here's how to make...