Raised wooden garden beds offer certain benefits, but before you build them, learn more about their downsides as well. Here ...

Nilsson: Dogwood Ninebark Elderberry, Barberry Sumac is a good option. Lilac and Viburnum were some of their top ...

The weather is warming up, flowers are starting to pop out of the ground and outdoor vegetable gardening time is here!

Growing vegetables, flowers, and herbs in a raised garden bed is a handy solution if you have poor soil or drainage problems, ...

Before you start building, you need to pick a good spot for your raised bed. Here’s what to consider: Sunlight – Most vegetables and herbs need at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight per day. Pick a ...

While the backyard is a traditional spot for a vegetable garden, vegetables can be incorporated into the design of your front garden or grown in containers or raised beds. Take time to consider the ...

It can also be a ton of work -- hauling compost, planting seeds, and battling weeds and pests -- before you get the chance to harvest the fruits (and vegetables ... more in raised beds at home ...

Syracuse University students came together on Friday, Feb. 21 to build beds for local children in need at the Skybarn. This is the second year the Syracuse University Volunteer Organization (SUVO ...

The wooden raised beds come as a ready-to-build kit and are easy to build and install. A few hours of building a wooden raised bed, and you can be lining it with a plastic liner, and filling it ...

Instead of resorting to toxic pesticides, the gardener suggests using a homemade concoction of garlic, pepper, and water. This DIY spray can be applied directly to plants, creating a barrier that ...