Outdoors

Welcome friends and family by giving your porch a refresh for fall. These modern, budget-friendly decor items, furniture and light …

Learn how to safely combat wasps and other insect pests that burrow in the soil.

Spend more time with family and less time raking leaves with these efficient tools that make leaf cleanup a breeze.

Extend your cool-weather growing season and even get a jump on spring with a DIY hoop house frame to cover a raised bed.

Discover how to use row covers to protect your plants from frost and extend the growing season.

Build a simple scarecrow of your own design using wooden garden stakes, some old clothes and shoes, a hammer and a little imaginat …

We've rounded up our favorite outdoor rocking chairs because they simply rock.

You don't have to head indoors as the temperatures drop. Keep your outdoor space warm and cozy with these essentials, and enjoy wa …

This shrub is a dangerous yet desirable beauty.

These old-fashioned favorites bring gorgeous blooms when other flowers have faded, popping up like magic in late summer.

Vermicompost — also known as worm compost — can be a gardener’s best friend, but it is a little pricy. Creating your own worm comp …

Get your garden ready for fall with these outdoor must-haves you can grab on Amazon.

Don't go another year without preserving your summer bounty. These can't-miss canning essentials are all you need to guarantee goo …

Mums can give you color till the cold comes. Here’s how to make the queen of autumn gardens thrive.

If you’ve made a few of these blunders, don’t get frustrated. Gardening takes practice, patience and the ability to learn from you …

If you're in the market for a fire pit, this one checks all the boxes.

Hybrid and old-fashioned tea roses are perennial gardener favorites. Find out how to take care of these enduring, classic flowers.

If anyone knows all about container gardening, it's Martha. In Martha Knows Best, she shares her top tips for planting pots and ho …

Including a garden spade, transplanting spade and gardening fork, this essential set gives you the right tools to nurture your gar …

Keep your hair, eyes and skin protected from the sun's harmful UV rays with a chic, hard-working sun hat.

Featured in Martha Knows Best, the hori-hori, also known as a Japanese soil knife, is the must-have multi-tool for gardeners every …

Find out some begonia varieties to try in your home and garden and how to make sure they thrive with our begonia care tips.

Turn orchard-fresh apples into a lip-smacking dip perfect for fall gatherings.

It’s vacation time—for plants, that is. Give your indoor plants a little R&R by moving them outdoors for summer.

When it comes to seasonal pleasures, it’s tough to top the sensory overload of a farmers market. Make the most of your visits with …

Learn why bamboo plant is either loved or hated, plus how it's used and how to care for the popular houseplant called "lucky bambo …

There are several fast-growing summer vegetables and herbs that can still be planted in July and August.