I am constantly searching for more space to garden. So when I ran out of ground, I went vertical—and the way it fundamentally changed the way people experience my garden is remarkable. Consider this a ...

I have written before about how trellises are essential to your garden layout to create height and divide spaces; a trellis takes a garden from flat to immersive. Once those trellises are up, finding ...

One evening, I was sitting on the bench beside our pond, watching spring arrive. The ice had nearly melted on the pond, and the buds on the swamp maples were showing red. Nesting birds were twittering ...

Your garden is a functional masterpiece that quite literally boasts the fruits of your labor. As you wander between raised beds of fresh produce, you might think to yourself that the space needs a ...

Outdoor furniture, small rug, and planters on patio in backyard - John Keeble/Getty Images As the warmer months come around each year, you likely find it more and more tempting to kick back on your ...

Give your garden a lift with a trellis. They’re versatile, vertical plant supports with lots of sculptural appeal. Even in the tiniest garden, you can find a place for a trellis. When you put up a ...

Sooner or later, most gardeners run out of room. When the flowerbeds are full, there's really only one place to go, and that's up. Trellises and vines, especially flowering vines, give the garden a ...

Space-strapped gardeners learned long ago how to make more room for vegetables: Grow up. Ingenious trellises and stacked garden beds can squeeze more food out of less space. Almost anything that vines ...

As the warmer months come around each year, you likely find it more and more tempting to kick back on your porch or patio and enjoy the sunshine. But to do just that, you'll need to make sure your ...