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Raised bed gardens like these – rendered and painted white – are incredibly space-enhancing and practical in a small backyard. They can even encompass seating into their design. Use them to keep the ...

Rain gardens are practical and aesthetic additions most homes will benefit from, and if you're looking for inspiration, check out these designs.

An outdoor kitchen can be an overwhelming project, filled with questions you need to answer about everything from materials to price points. To help you get started, we spoke with a variety of ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Four yards in the northwest Champion Forest area are presented for touring on Sunday, April 26, from 1 to 5 p.m. by the Champion Forest Garden Club. This year’s backyard garden tour includes a wide ...