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Joys of a Small Garden

Use your lack of lawn to your advantage and turn the area into one great garden space.

Container Gardens

These easy tips from the expert will give you lush container gardens in no time.

Garden Art

Add a little personality to your garden with whimsy pieces that fit your style.

Container Gardens That Wow

Easy to change up and great to set a mood, liven up your porch or patio with these great ideas for container gardens.

Easy-to-Grow Strawberries

Get out in the garden and plant strawberries this weekend for slicing up all summer long.

Edible Gardens

Reap the rewards of gardening by planting your favorite fruits and vegetables right in the backyard.

Backyard Produce Department

Whether you have a small container or a large bed, the experts at Sunset can show you how easy it is to grow vegetables and herbs.

Top Crops for Pots

Make the most of your container gardens and grow vegetables at home. These tips will help you choose the best plants for your climate and containers.

Growing Tomatoes and Peppers

When it's warmer, add color to your harvest and flavor to your table with a fiesta of peppers and tomatoes.

Summertime Blooms

Fill your garden with flowers that love the long, hot summer. We've selected our favorites that thrive as the mercury rises.

Tips for a Great Deck Makeover

See how a few outdoor accessories can take your patio from plain to perfect in less than a day.

Summer Flower Favorites

We've grown many kinds of summer bulbs over the years. Here are our top picks, and where to find them.

Little Courtyard, Big Style

You don't need a lot of space to surround yourself with a wonderful garden.

10 Tricks For a Low-Maintenance Garden

See how these 10 cemented areas were turned into gracious green spaces through strategic container gardening.

Cost-Free Flower Arrangements

Experts at The New York Botanical Garden give you the basics of making flower arrangements with materials gathered from your own garden.

Smart, Colorful Home Gardens

Experts from The New York Botanical Garden show you how to save time (and money) watering plants by using drought-tolerant selections in your lawn and landscape.

10 Ways to Age a Garden

What is the great irony of cottage gardens? Unlike many things, the older they look, the better.

Kids in the Garden

Get the kids excited about learning with these fun new products for outdoor adventures.