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If you want to get the most for your money at the garden center, it helps to know which plants give you the biggest return on your investment. Some plants grow quickly enough to create a privacy hedge in just a few years, while o...

Call me sentimental, but I feel sad seeing those vegetable beds that overflowed with produce all summer lie empty in October. Gone are the bright red tomatoes, the sprawling zucchini, and the leafy greens growing in lush rows. All that remains is a little debris and bare garden soil. Likewise, beds once filled with colorful annual flowers may now look rather sorry for thems...

Spending time in the backyard is high on most people’s priority list. Whether gardening or clearing, playing games, or just relaxing, most of us crave a sanctuary from all the pressures of life – without the worry of prying eyes. To help give that privacy, it helps to add evergreen hedges, screens, or specimen plants that naturally create a lush, living buffer between your ...

I don't know about you, but I'm always looking for a little inspiration to get me out into the garden as the seasons change. And if there's one person making fall cleanup look positively magical right now, it's Pamela Anderson.

The actor and gardening enthusiast recently shared a video on Instagram captioned, "A beautiful fall morning from the garden… another clean up...

Fallen leaves start piling up in earnest in October, and a lot of homeowners rake every last one out to the curb as soon as they can. Honestly, it makes sense. A bare lawn looks tidy, and a soggy brown carpet of leaves isn’t much fun to look at all winter.

There’s a middle ground, though. Good