The simplest vegetable garden layout is the long row garden. Crops are planted in long straight single or double rows, and the pathways between rows can be mulched to control weeds and conserve ...

Gravel and rock are similar materials that are great for building pathways. However, some distinctions set them apart. Learn which one is best for your garden.

Adding some softness to those rocky garden paths in your yard is easy when you select just the right ground cover that can ...

Speaking of ice — floral ice cubes are a garden party must. To make them, half-fill your tray with filtered water and freeze.

Line paths, beds, and borders with bulbs or shorter ground cover planting. Keep access in mind when designing pathways; make sure you can reach and cut flowers easily.

Use 2 or 3 inches for a path, but be sure to contain the chips by providing edges either by digging down a couple of inches before you lay the chips or using rocks, bricks or plastic edging material.