As reported in a recent column, I am transforming a small section of my garden. We had previously filled this garden bed with aeoniums, spuria irises and a few other plants, all of which we have ...

Mothers love being remembered on Mother’s Day. If your Mom or special woman in your life is a gardener, she might like something for the garden, something lasting, that every time she sees it she ...

Small space landscaping is becoming a hot trend with homeowners these days and for good reason. Lack of space is one issue. Building big foot homes on small lots leaves little room for landscaping, ...

Rhubarb leaf stepping stones can be made with simple materials and a little bit of practice. I wanted to try using rhubarb leaves as a way to imprint concrete stepping stones — so I did! All I needed ...

Q: I'd like to install stone edging along my garden beds, but my husband says that's more work than just having mulch up against the grass. I think using a weed-whacker would be much quicker than hand ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Stones have shaped human landscapes through millennia, offering permanence and resilience in our fast-changing world. “The huge stones were beasts, I used to think, of a kind man ordinarily lived too ...