The moment the air turns crisp and the afternoons feel just a little shorter, something magical happens in the yard: the garden becomes a blank slate again. Cooler weather makes heavy lifting easier, ...

These eye-catching garden structures will shield you from the sun and raise your plants to new heights. Although pergolas have been around for thousands of years and are popular throughout the world, ...

Personalized design is what turns a house into a home, and the same is true in the garden. Selecting structures and garden furniture that enhance your lifestyle and reflect your personality turns a ...

When the garden goes quiet, it’s finally easy to think like a builder instead of a bug-swatting juggler. Cold, calm days let you measure twice, cut once, and actually finish the project you kept ...

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 ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

With soft and romantic vintage themes still reigning supreme in interior design, it's no surprise that a cosy, lived-in vintage feel is also extending to gardens. Cue the rise of the garden arbour, a ...

If you have been wanting something a little different for your garden, the exotic-looking cypress vine may be just the plant you are looking for. It is a tender annual plant, which means it grows ...

The Tucson sun is relentless. Despite our cloudless skies and abundant sunny days, many of us are reluctant to spend time outside in our yards and gardens due to the heat and brightness. Some shade is ...