Garden

A planting plan for cool-season crops

Get our crop list and growing guide, and enjoy homegrown greens in fresh salads and stir-fries all winter

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Thomas J. Story

How to garden anywhere

On a driveway, atop a doghouse, up a wall — here's how to garden in small and unusual spaces
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Favorite backyard projects

Our favorite DIY patios, paths, trellises, planters, fountains, and more
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A gallery of agaves

Use these versatile plants for drama in pots and sunny gardens
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Easy gardening: 12 great low-water plants

These 12 unthirsty succulents, flowers, and grasses will thrive with little care — even on a roof
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20 colorful plants and flowers for shady spots

Plant some of these beauties for great garden color, even in shade
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Great ideas for outdoor rooms

Reinvent your yard with a new deck, patio, cottage, dining room, or curl-up space
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12 garden designs that work

Click through great gardens in the West for ideas you can use at home
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