What is a rain garden, and how does it work? Rain gardens, sometimes called bio-retention areas, are shallow depressions in the landscape that capture stormwater and allow it to gradually percolate ...

A successful vegetable garden starts with having proper watering techniques. Learn about the mistakes to avoid when watering ...

While this storage item may be perfect for storing shoes, it can be repurposed as a hanging herb garden. Salvage yards are a ...

The first step is to get a rain chain. This could be as simple as recycling a chain you have in the garden shed, which will add a rustic, countryside aesthetic to your outdoor styling. You can also ...

ALPENA — At their workshop meeting Monday night, the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education got into a heated discussion over the installation of a rain garden ... be able to design it.

Canopy Patio Awning One of the most popular patio shade ideas is a canopy patio awning that’s permanently installed. The fabric on most shade awnings is removable and should last about 15 years.

Many types of blazing star grow well in poor, dry soils. The widely available L. spicata likes well-drained soil but can handle more moisture and even grow in rain gardens. The most popular Asclepias ...

Turn a backyard into an enchanting outdoor retreat with these unique gazebo ideas. Whether you want to host cozy al fresco ...

Cool Gardens, presented by Storefront Manitoba, has issued a call for proposals for the 2025 edition of the design competition, which is a curated public exhibition of contemporary garden ...