These paving ideas for small gardens are suitable for lots of different spaces, whether you have a compact outdoor area, or a small unloved area of a larger backyard. Our experts cover the basics of ...

There is nothing more satisfying than growing and harvesting crops straight from your own garden. It is a rewarding experience and, with these inspirational ideas, you can have a beautiful and ...

No matter how small, think of your garden as an extension of your home. Ask yourself: What can be removed to make it less complicated? Once you settle on an overall theme, you can build the garden in ...

Aside from the plants, trees and flowers that fall under general landscaping, there are plenty of decorative ways to enhance even the tiniest of outdoor spaces. Read on for 17 design tips to make the ...

A small garden shouldn't be a barrier to big growing ideas, and one of the best ways of maximizing a compact yard or balcony is to incorporate raised beds. Raised bed garden ideas can be made to ...

Mariel Claxton asked for suggestions for her winter vegetable garden a few weeks ago. The San Rafael resident and her husband both love vegetables and lettuces, but needed a good supply to fit into ...

You might be looking at your small backyard and think: there’s no point trying to make it nicer. After all, it will never be the lush garden retreat with an immaculate lawn, sprawling deck and a pool ...

A successful garden has glorious spaces that stick in our minds for years. Sometimes we can recall the scent on the air as well as the season and the play of light over the chair. A small garden and a ...

There are all kinds of wonderful reasons for living in San Francisco, but having a good-size backyard usually isn't one of them. So if you're fortunate enough to have even a sliver of outdoor space, ...