We've all seen them, those soulless backyards that are covered in slabs, devoid of greenery or nature — they're pretty uninspiring. So if you're wondering, is my patio out of proportion — or do you ...

Looking for patios to turn your outdoor space into a gorgeous green retreat? Whatever the size of your plot, introducing plants is a great way to add color and life, soften paved edges, and create a ...

Have you ever driven by someone’s home and noticed a lush, green raised garden bed over flowing with flowers and plants? Or have you seen the boxes placed on a friend’s patio and thought “how on Earth ...

Who says you can't grow vegetables on a concrete patio? When you use a raised container, it's as easy as spinach pie -- even easier, in fact, than conventional veggie gardening. You can either buy a ...

Are you short on gardening space? Looking for the best container plants for full sun or partial sun? Consider growing these pint-sized hybrids bred for edible success, some of the best vegetables for ...

1. If you have a patio or deck, you may be considering adorning it with potted plants. The problem with containerized plants on concrete or wood surfaces is the stains that they create. To prevent ...

These common leafy greens are surprisingly well-suited to hanging pots. And by succession planting, you can enjoy a steady ...

When planning a new garden, getting the layout right pays dividends immediately and over the long term. A good garden layout makes the space more attractive and functional and can help reduce time ...

Weeds are a common problem in gardens and on patios, so gardening expert Hannah Rowson has shared natural methods to tackle ...

There’s a lot of buzz about growing plants, vegetables and herbs in small spaces such as patios, balconies, even rooftop gardens. New types of containers are creating the excitement. Have you tried ...

The lovely look of your outdoor seating area can be knocked by natural overgrowth, so how do you get rid of moss on a patio? Luckily, it's simple, and you have a variety of chemical and natural ...

Home gardening in Boulder County is often depicted with perfect people tending self-watering raised beds set up in spacious sunny backyards. In reality, most residents live in apartments, condos and ...