Retaining walls take ample planning and strong landscaping knowledge, so be sure of your DIY skills if you plan on building one. A poorly reinforced wall won’t hold up for long. Stepping Stones ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Winter doesn’t have to mean the end of gardening. Not only is there a wide variety of plants that can grow during the colder months, but there are plenty of DIY projects to keep you busy in the garden ...

Things to consider as you transition a garden from summer to fall with the first frost approaching in cooler climes ...

When it comes to transforming your garden into something more than just greenery, few options offer as much flexibility as a well-planned garden room. Whether you want a bespoke garden office, a ...

Large or small, natural or cut, rocks bring a lot of style to a landscaping project. Find rock landscaping ideas for garden ...

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. Since ...

The rustic retreat had been on this Tulalip couple’s to-do list for five years. Now, the gnomes — and the family cat — stay dry. A garden gnome home has been on Debbie and Ed Cogswell’s to-do list for ...