Purely ornamental flower beds are going out of style. Instead, the trend for purposeful planting is in, with native plants ...

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Stones and rocks offer a durable landscaping feature that minimizes maintenance. Various sizes of rocks offer unique ...

Brightly-colored, heat- and drought-tolerant annual flowers are a great option for gravel gardens. Discover ten gorgeous ...

Doesn't it seem like the grass we struggle to keep healthy on our lawns is always thriving in our flower beds? Luckily, you can kill the grass in your flower bed and keep it from coming back using a ...

If you have deciduous trees in your yard, you have a source of free gardening gold—autumn leaves. Rather than clogging landfills with bags of leaves, you can use them to enhance the soil, suppress ...