A well-maintained yard can boost your property value, put you in the good graces of your neighbors, and even prevent a break-in. Here's a breakdown of the four basic outdoor equipment and skills ...

Curb appeal matters for thousands of reasons. Sure, an attractive front porch can put a smile on your face, and a well-kept yard demonstrates pride of ownership. But one of the main reasons to focus ...

Even if your front yard isn’t particularly large, adding enough landscaping to cover the whole surface can break the bank if you’re not careful. That’s where low-cost ground cover can really save you ...

Front yard landscaping ideas define the exterior of your home. After all, your front yard is the most seen part of the house, it greets your visitors before you've even reached the door and will set ...

A reader writes: What do I do with this sloped front yard? The top flat part grows decent grass and is easy to maintain, but that slope! Every year all I do is pull weeds on it, watch it turn brown ...

Ever wondered what happens to the leaves, grass clippings, twigs and other green waste you set on the curb for collection? If you live in Columbus, it eventually may end up right back in your yard -- ...