Outdoors

Find out how I went from constantly buying herbs at the grocery store to successfully growing my own organic herbs year-round.

Calling all vegetable lovers! Grow mushrooms easily in a plastic tote or 5-gallon bucket, even if you don't have a vegetable garde …

Wondering how much it’s going to cost to build a backyard deck? Here’s what you can expect to pay, a list of ways you can save and …

You can create a tranquil paradise right in your own backyard with these outdoor must-haves from Walmart.

Learn all about the various types of junipers available for landscaping, plus how to plant, prune and troubleshoot, and what varie …

Whether in shrub or vine form, euonymus’s popularity is matched only by its propensity for annoying pests and disease problems. We …

Grab one of these indoor herb garden kits and start growing thyme, basil, parsley and more, so you can snip some herbs right when …

Learn all about sometimes-controversial mulberry trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and c …

Learn all about colorful redbud trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for Eastern …

Learn all about beautiful river birch trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for r …

This showy, shade-loving shrub lights up the spring landscape with trusses of gorgeous flowers.

Learn all about flowering crabapple trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for cra …

Learn all about unique catalpa trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for catalpas …

Learn all about versatile cherry laurel trees — also known as English laurel — plus get expert tips and information for choosing, …

Learn all about bald cypress trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for water-lovi …

Learn all about Colorado blue spruce trees, plus get expert tips and information for choosing, planting, growing and caring for th …

Get tips for planting, growing and harvesting your bumper crop of zucchini.

Cool or warm evenings, roasting hot dogs or marshmallows, small or large gatherings — fire pits are the ultimate hangout spot. Dis …

It's time to elevate your s'mores game with these hot product picks.

Get the most out of your plant with these two simple maintenance practices.

Because traditional wall lanterns have no business illuminating the exterior of a midcentury ranch home.

Spring, summer, winter or fall — the easiest way to majorly boost your curb appeal (without splashing major cash) is to give your …

Whether you're playing on grass, sand or water, stock up for summer with these 10 guaranteed-to-entertain outdoor games.

Succulents are often regarded as the ultimate low-maintenance plant, but even seasoned gardeners have seen them perish under their …

Here's what you need to know to design healthy, prolific and eye-catching herb gardens.

Cue the cocktails and cabana stripes.

Set your sights on growing a lavender tree or topiary.