Tranquility is a hot commodity during a pandemic, and it may be as close as your backyard or patio. No matter the size of your space or your budget, a backyard or patio garden, particularly one that ...

No backyard? No problem! From mapping out your space to picking the perfect planters, our Master Gardener explains how to ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Q: We plan to build a patio. I prefer interlocking pavers, but my wife wants to use concrete. I know concrete is much faster, but I think the pavers will look better. How hard is it to install the ...

It’s almost summer, which means it’s time to make your patio as nice as your house. That’s right outdoor furniture, umbrellas, pergolas, lights and more will spruce up your yard and make it look like ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As the weather turns milder and we spend more times outdoors, there’s nothing more delightfully appealing ...

When planning a new garden, getting the layout right pays dividends immediately and over the long term. A good garden layout makes the space more attractive and functional and can help reduce time ...

If the patio furniture idea of your dreams it to create a space that feels like a true outdoor living room, build a patio cover that offers full protection from the elements, like the pitched roof on ...

Barbara Chung may have the tiniest habitat garden in Los Angeles — some 200 mostly native plants in pots on her 7-by-20-foot townhouse terrace — and she’s happy to erase any doubts about whether patio ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But with so many wonderful patio cover ideas to choose from, how will you know where to begin? That's ...

Walmart is feeling the heat! The past two days of 80-degree temperatures has the retailer lowering prices on patio set and combos. Get your patio furniture for as little as $160 and as much as $1,000.