Garden & Outdoor focuses on the spaces just beyond your walls — gardens, yards, balconies, and patios.
We cover practical plant care, outdoor improvements, and small changes that make outside spaces more usable and enjoyable.
Whether you have a large garden or a small balcony, this category is about working with nature, not fighting it.
A multi-trunk tree, also known as a multi-stem or clump-form tree, has a distinctive appearance characterized by several trunks growing from a single root system. Instead of the single, dominant central trunk, these trees have multiple of similar size and stature. Depending on…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Picture the heartbreak when eagerly awaited grass sprouts turn out as to be mismatched as your attempt at a self-haircut during lockdown – nothing short of a morale crusher. Recognizing…
Garden By Jenny Lynch/April 22, 2024 11:30 pm EST If there was a competition for the most versatile substance found on the shelves of kitchen pantries everywhere, vinegar would be a strong contender for the gold medal. It ranks right up…
Planting groundcovers can bring a variety of benefits to your landscaping. They can help prevent erosion, create a protective barrier, and add texture and beauty to your outdoor space. However, it is essential to choose and grow groundcovers suitable for…
When winter arrives, many gardeners in the UK may wonder what to do with their beloved banana trees. These tropical plants, such as the Musa basjoo, are not hardy enough to withstand freezing temperatures and require special care to prevent…
If you’re a gardening enthusiast and looking to maximize your lavender’s growth and beautiful flowering, pruning is the key. Pruning lavender ensures that the plant stays healthy, encourages new growth, and prevents it from becoming woody. Thankfully, pruning lavender is…
Having displays of evergreens during the winter holidays can be so uplifting – with their vivid colors and crisp scents. In addition to hanging a wreath on the door, arranging greens in containers is another great way to enliven your…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Ezekiel Maina 16, 2024 5:30 pm EST Anyone with a penchant for gardening is familiar with the laurels of pruning trees. It helps to evict dead and broken branches, remove low and crossing branches causing a tripping hazard,…
When mice get inside your home, they can cause a whole host of problems. These rodents will gnaw at the wiring inside your walls, which is a potential fire hazard, and borrow inside your insulation. Mice also love to chew,…
Pixabay Fall is fast creeping up on us, and many people are ready for sweaters and pumpkin spice, but some flower-loving folk may not be ready to move past the color and blooms of warmer seasons. Luckily, mums – aka…
