Turning the front garden into a driveway would be the sensible solution to my parking problems, but my mother's wrath would be too much to bear a billboard at the end of our road says watering your ...

In the dozens of garden tours I have hosted with Marcia over the years, three questions get asked more than any others. One, how do we get rid of our moles; B, the Latin name for plant X (well, not ...

Guide to Concrete (Creative Publishing International, 2008) takes readers through some of the most popular home concrete and masonry projects. Endorsed by Quikrete, this book includes tips and expert ...

Q:I just purchased a lovely 1927 home in the East Oakland hills. The previous owner didn't want to have anything to do with anything green outside, so she had two concrete patios built in the backyard ...

There's no shortage of materials for garden benches. Each has its own aesthetic and practical advantages. However, two materials often come to mind here: concrete and wood. To figure out which one is ...