Starting a fruit and vegetable garden is daunting, which is why we spoke to gardening experts for this beginner’s guide.

With more insulation than most sheds, a garden room allows you to enjoy your outdoor space while having some cover from the rain—and some shade ... Using a wooden shed kit as the basis for ...

can benefit from shade. If you have extreme heat, it won’t save your plants, but otherwise, it can help to prolong your season. Perhaps one of the best investments I made in my garden was ...

Scientific research is now backing what garden designers have long understood, which is that gardens can encourage recovery ...

Lightly work the garden soil into the previously turned existing soil. A variety of ground covers and shade-loving plants can add beauty to areas when lawn grass won't grow. The simplest option ...

Phoenix broke several heat records last year. Now Grant Park, which has inequitable tree cover, is seeing a tree-planting ...

N.G., Olympia A. Welcome color to the dark side with an early blooming rhododendron called “Christmas Cheer” that flowers reliably even in the dark shade of my garden. I also recommend a ...

Hellebores are tough plants requiring little special care other than shade and pruning of old foliage. They are excellent for the woodland garden as understory plants where they will be protected ...

Philadelphia gardeners and botanists provide advice on what native plants to grow and where to buy them, plus the invasive ...

and I pick a day in April or May and spend the day checking in on the garden every few hours. I check at 8am, noon, 4pm, and 8pm and mark on my map which beds are getting light or shade at each of ...