You may be tempted to grow vines along your fence to add privacy and shade to your yard but you should consider these ...

Your patio takes center stage during summer as the ideal place for hosting and relaxing. But if you feel it's an ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

Allow it to dry completely. Add climbing plants like wisteria or ivy for a natural canopy. Hang string lights for ambiance. Place outdoor furniture beneath your pergola for a cozy retreat. Building ...

The diversity of plant species is astonishing. Even plants in familiar genera can surprise us. Take the Quercus genus, which ...

Vines climb in different ways, and knowing what climbing styles you can accommodate can help you choose species to try, or ...

If your deck has seen better days, a deck replacement is a great opportunity to revitalize your outdoor space. Whether you’re ...

Elevate your front yard by adding a stylish patio for socialising, relaxing, retreating or simply watching the world go by ...

As advocate for climate-appropriate plants, she helped establish botanical treasures across the city, including Balboa Park ...

So why not try a similar strategy—and save a little money while you’re at it—by bringing your favorite cold-tender plants ...

Get yourself enough bamboo trellises threaded through with artificial flowering vines to cover the entire roof of your pergola. Top that with transparent polycarbonate roofing sheets secured in place ...