Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

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If building a lawn isn’t in your dictionary when looking for some options to decorate your front yard, why not try creating a tropical canopy, growing flower beds, a raised garden, or a pond? Keep ...

More populous cities put new stress loads on our existing water supplies. In response, watering restrictions have evolved to ...

"HOAs are horrific." Homeowner irate after HOA demands removal of beloved property feature: 'This is ridiculous' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Our thoughts turn to porches, patios and decks and to how they should be furnished. Lazy afternoons with iced tea on the ...

A piece of art can transform an entire landscape or create an inviting scene. Browse yard art ideas from a seasoned gardener ...

By Victoria Koch My heart feels deeply broken by the hatred and deep cruelty — especially concerning our asylum seekers, migrants and immigrants — and the vindictiveness of our current ...

Moles are attracted to moist soil and yards that have plentiful access to grubs and worms, but keeping them out is possible ...

Certain flower varieties, like sunflowers, hydrangeas, roses, and dahlias, propagate readily from seeds or cuttings and are ...

Decorative gravel is a great option for pathways and flower beds. Keeping it weed free is easy when you have the right tool ...

Make thoughtful landscaping choices to keep neighbors happy, avoiding designs or features that can cause tension and disrupt ...