If you’ve got space in the backyard, consider starting off with a raised garden bed. These sit atop your backyard dirt or ...

So we compromised. Instead of walking in the open country on our gravel road, we would walk in town to take advantage of the houses blocking the wind.

Fruit trees have gotten established in their current homes and uprooting them after two years would be a big setback.

Some years ago now I had a column here of satirical gardening definitions. One of the most notable was the meaning of a perennial, thusly “Any plant that, had it ...

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These fruit are produced throughout the year but due to the tree’s sensitivity to frost, it should not be planted north of ...

An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

“Protecting your home from flames and embers is key to it not burning down,” said Teryl Ciarlo, founder of Teryl Designs Landscaping in Pacific Palisades, where one of the most damaging fires hit and ...

Here's what to consider if you're thinking about uprooting plants from their current home to move them across town.

With cremation on the rise, figuring out where and how to store, display or otherwise handle the ashes can be confusing, finds Bill Ervolino.

The U.S. Department of Energy gives tips on how to save energy while keeping a house warm during cold weather. 1 How can I use the sun to warm my home? Open curtains on the south-facing windows during ...

You may not be able to control the freezing weather, but you may be able to lessen its effects on your heating bill in winter ...