This past week I visited two vegetable gardens on city lots that were designed and built to exclude birds and squirrels while adding visual appeal to the backyard landscapes. I am continuing this ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Hugelkultur is a funny-sounding German word — which ...

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Every couple of years, I like to pass along tips I’ve collected from my own experience and from other gardeners. Hopefully, one or more will prove helpful for someone else in the new year. Late last ...

Raised bed gardening is often a go-to choice for gardeners seeking to reap the benefits and convenience of building a planting structure above ground level and with enclosed walls, but the latest spin ...

Not long ago, someone posted a request for sticks on an online group. She was going to put them in the bottom of her raised bed. I responded, asking why she would do that, and gave a few solid reasons ...

We are getting ready for fall and winter crops. I want to build a few more enclosed raised beds because the four I built last spring have been extremely productive. Mine are not pretty or even uniform ...

FRESNO, Calif. - Robbin Scida didn't let the clay soil on her two-acre property keep her from growing flowers and vegetables. Instead, she took control of the soil situation by creating raised beds ...

April Wilkerson installs outdoor lighting and a power outlet with a safe DIY approach. The clock is ticking on the shrinking ...

Soils, mixes — what is best for planting? When gardeners begin to think about new plants to get started, the planting medium might be the last thing on the mind. Native soils generally benefit from ...

You've heard of raised beds - now meet 'keyhole gardens’ originally appeared on Dengarden. Raised bed gardening is often a go-to choice for gardeners seeking to reap the benefits and convenience of ...