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40 great ideas for decks

Find inspiration for turning a deck into your favorite "room" in the house
Step-by-step: Build the ultimate raised bed

Use these DIY instructions to make your own planting box for veggies
20 best flowers to plant now

These unfussy, long-lived plants pump out beautiful foliage and flowers year after year. Plant in fall when cooler temperatures help them get a healthy start
24 great landscaping tricks

What you need to know from the Western Garden Book of Landscaping, the complete guide to designing your outdoor sanctuary
20 colorful plants for shade gardens

Plant some of these beauties for great garden color, even in shade