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It isn’t easy or fast, but it can be done. Here’s what worked for one couple.

The nonprofit group Wild Ones offers a free library of designs, with plants specific to your area — and you don’t have to be a...

A new book explores the obsession and explains why it’s not exactly like collecting dolls: “It puts people in touch with their own mortality.”

At Wethersfield Estate, in upstate New York, restoring the formal gardens involves dealing with emboldened pests and pathogens — but carefully, so visitors don’t see.

“If somebody comes in and just does it for you, you miss out”: A beginner shares what his first garden taught him.

There are some important things to know about dealing with stressed plants. For starters, don’t prune them — and don’t fertilize, either.

The Met Cloisters isn’t just about medieval art. There’s also a garden that’s like a living history book — with ideas for today’s gardeners.

Setting a clear intention can improve your design decisions and plant choices — especially if you’re “a nursery grabber” who makes impulse buys at the...

In her most recent book, “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” the best-selling author revels in a newfound preoccupation with birds — and drawing.

This botanic garden is determined to bring back the American chestnut tree and heirloom apples that taste like those grown 500 years ago. It won’t...