Both gravel and pebbles can add a nice touch to your outdoor space, but they have their own perks (and downsides) that might make one a better fit for your garden than the other. The one you choose ...

Gravel gardens are fairly low maintenance, cost-effective, and don't require much water. Even more important to homeowners, they can look beautiful too. Gravel gardens suit drought-tolerant plants ...

If you're looking for a visually appealing way to spruce up your yard, you might be interested in picking up some white gravel. White gravel is typically made from crushed stones (such as marble or ...

Drought-tolerant plants are skyrocketing in popularity as summers get hotter and extreme events like heat domes become more frequent. Many drought-tolerant plants resist being spoiled and languish in ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

A beautifully raked Zen garden enclosed by tall hedging plants - Wynn Wygal/Shutterstock Zen gardens were first created by Buddhist monks way back in the sixth century as a quiet space for meditation ...

A gardener raises plants for their beauty, a botanist studies them for their biology, but in anyone who tends a garden there’s the soul of a scientist. Plants grown for delight also invite inspection ...