Hamzah-Adam Desai in his ‘peace of mind’ garden at the Chelsea flower show.Photograph: Lisa O'Carroll/The Guardian The perfectly hewn rocks, babbling brooks and exquisite drifts of flawless flowers of ...

The backyard garden isn’t exactly a mainstay in Las Vegas, but the growth of gardening’s popularity around the country has certainly found its way to the valley. Many homeowners now experiment with ...

These paving ideas for small gardens are suitable for lots of different spaces, whether you have a compact outdoor area, or a small unloved area of a larger backyard. Our experts cover the basics of ...

Retirement often brings time for hobbies that have been on hold for years, and gardening frequently tops that list. The ...

Here are some of the important things to keep in mind when thinking about starting a no-dig/no-till approach. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

"Small garden spaces can not only pack a lot of ecological value but color and seasonal interest," says Sara Abbass of Sara Mairead Landscape Design. In other words, a small garden can be bountiful ...

As Betty Earl, author of Fairy Gardens: A Guide to Growing an Enchanted Miniature World, explains, the goal is "to entice individuals to use their imaginations in creating a tiny, inviting world where ...

Mariel Claxton asked for suggestions for her winter vegetable garden a few weeks ago. The San Rafael resident and her husband both love vegetables and lettuces, but needed a good supply to fit into ...

When I lived in New York City, the view from my kitchen window was framed by a tremendous scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) who towered over the brick homes below — a 150-year-old remnant from before the ...

Unfortunately, none of this makes gardening easier. The sun dries everything out, and sandy soil is generally unfriendly to plants. On top of all that, rain appears out of nowhere. Gardening can ...