Mirrors are a clever trick for making your yard look larger. Place them to reflect plants, the sky, or a garden path, and your space instantly feels more open. Attach a large mirror on a wall or fence ...
If your yard has places where puddles linger after a heavy rain, avoid planting in that area, or your garden might end up waterlogged. Good drainage is becoming more important as our summers keep ...
Lots of people sheltering at home now because of the coronavirus pandemic are thinking about planting a vegetable garden. It offers more than food: Growing vegetables is a family activity, gives ...
Close up of a wild brown rat in Autumn - Callingcurlew23/Getty Images Can't seem to get rid of those pesky rodents, no matter how many traps you set? Well, your fall vegetable garden might be the ...
Driving into Oakdale’s Artists Colony neighborhood feels like stepping back in time. At its entrance, arched underpasses and the brick Clock Tower surprise with old-world charm; homes with names like ...
April Zubko in her front-yard vegetable garden in Huntington. Credit: ReSprout/April Zubko On busy Park Avenue in Huntington, daily drivers “have nothing to look at but me bent over in the garden,” ...
Bruce and Dory Hyde have always loved their classic Georgian colonial. Their backyard, on the other hand, didn't inspire much emotion. Just a small, shadeless patch of grass, it held the typical ...
Can't seem to get rid of those pesky rodents, no matter how many traps you set? Well, your fall vegetable garden might be the reason. If rats are the issue, you can't just let them be. Rats can wreak ...