East Bay educator, gardener, foodie and author Penny Barthel wants everyone to be able to grow cannabis in their backyards — ...

Homeowners in Newton, Massachusetts, now have more flexibility to place raised garden beds in parts of their yards where city ...

It’s amazing to me that an array of important pollinators and other invertebrates found their way to my yard because of my ...

The Holyoke Historical Society's annual Garden Tour will highlight private gardens, urban agriculture sites and the residents working to make the city bloom.

In the summer of 2020, my husband, Ryan, and I bought a house in Portland, Ore., with a sizable backyard containing little ...

Retirement often opens the door to long-awaited adventures, but many people find unexpected joy much closer to home. A simple ...

A self-taught gardener once grew 180 pounds of fresh produce, including 63 pounds of tomatoes, from containers on a single urban balcony in one season, writes Joe Gardener. Mark Ridsill Smith had no ...

Key Points Mulch, native plants, and simple edging quickly improve curb appeal with less upkeep.String lights, tile, and ...

Q: I’m starting to see what looks like small crabgrass plants in my lawn, but I used a preemergence herbicide earlier in the ...

Transform even the tiniest courtyard or patio into a lush jungle retreat with these space-smart tropical plants ...

Groundhogs love these backyard features.

Home wind turbines are being pitched as the next solar panels, but the science of what happens when one goes up reveals a ...