If you live in an urban area there's a good chance your garden will be in the shade thrown by the surrounding buildings for part of the day. Alternatively there might be established trees nearby ...

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There are plenty of shade ground cover plants that can be used in place of standard grass. These perennial ground covers will naturally spread over time to create a lush carpet under trees ...

My valiant efforts to save my veggies from the inquisitive paws of some friendly critters was a flop—so the garden is now ...

The Garden Center Café, a popular local restaurant known for its iconic back patio, had an unexpected scare on Christmas Eve when a fire broke out under the patio cover. "The gas patio heaters mounted ...

The company produces printed-to-scale garden maps on weed-blocking fabric or biodegradable paper that are available as both ...

Search for the publication on recommended vegetable varieties available online. There will likely be new varieties to explore which makes gardening fun. Windbreaks, shade cloth, and mulches to name a ...

With the snake season in full swing, it is crucial to know what steps to take if you are bitten by a snake, particularly in ...

A much-loved piece of play equipment has been damaged by fire and will be closed to kids through Christmas.

I have tried it with orchids and came home to happy well-watered plants. Farmer says he’s not just farming sheep any more, he ...