Don't have a green thumb? Here are some great landscaping options that don't require planting. Not a fan of gardening or ...

Using chemicals and inhumane deterrents isn't the only way to ward off pests. Certain plants, especially those with strong ...

Best Plants for Porch Landscaping Plants for porch landscaping do more than look pretty—they help frame your home and set the tone for what’s inside. Mix textures, colors and shapes for a front yard ...

A new study from North Carolina State University researchers finds that attraction to biodiversity, also known as biophilia, ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Green thumbs from Dorchester and Mattapan were once again among the big winners in the 29th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest.

This native plant loves sun and moist soil just as much as pollinators love it. And you can plant it without it taking over ...

Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of ...

Thinking about the perennial garden at his home in Millersport, Ohio, Bruce Jones summed up the scene with one sentence. "The whole place is one big smorgasbord of beauty," said Jones, 71. "She's got ...

It all started when a couple in Woodworth needed flowers for their wedding. “It was the centerpiece of our wedding bouquet,” ...

You might call Tricia Brown’s garden the bee’s knees. The Lancaster resident’s organic vegetable garden is filled with a mix of plants, herbs and flowers designed to draw pollinating bees. The bucolic ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With more time available for gardening in retirement, a New Brighton woman has found herself with an 8-foot-tall cherry tomato plant staking its claim in her yard, much like a ...