Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pots of hostas in garden (RM Floral/Alamy Stock Photo) Make the most of shady outside spaces by choosing container plants that ...

If you live in an urban area you probably have plenty of under-utilized shady spaces that can be improved by introducing plants that thrive in these conditions. While shade-loving plants for ...

As outdoor spaces have shrunk and the pace of life has become much faster than it used to be, new types of gardens have had to emerge. The best landscapes now aren’t measured in square footage or ...

With the right plants, a shady porch can be just as vibrant as a sunny deck. Their colors, textures, and shapes can transform this important space, making it feel like a lush, secluded retreat.

Here a guide to some of the best plants to grow on a sun-soaked balcony, terrace, patio or deck that faces west or south or in a cooler north- or east-facing exposure. – Super heat-tolerant plants ...

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Start vegetable container gardening for beginners with these DIY garden container ideas. Container gardening can be much easier to maintain than a conventional garden and thrives in almost any spot ...

It may have taken a global pandemic to unearth our interest in home decor, but it appears that this newfound obsession is here to stay. We still can't stop redecorating every square inch of our homes ...

If you've got a north-facing garden, or just a lot of shadowy corners in your space, fear not: there are plenty of spring bulbs that thrive in shade. You'll find many of them in woodlands, beneath the ...

The Colorado State University Annual Flower Trial Garden, 1401 Remington St. in Fort Collins, is a great place to get ideas. The main focus is annual flowers, but the garden also sports vegetables, ...

What’s not to love about Colorado fall weather? Warm days and cool nights are perfect for checking out the changing colors in the high country. Pack a lunch, hike some trails and let nature inspire ...