The first thing to do when planning any garden or landscape feature is to ask yourself what you want out of it. Are you trying to attract birds? Add color or fragrance to the area? Or cover up some ...

A string trimmer trims the grass and weeds against fence lines, foundations, and other places you can’t reach with a lawn mower. An edger establishes clean borders between driveways, sidewalks, and ...

Numerous areas in your yard would benefit from a gravel pathway, such as leading to your front door, a shed, through a garden ...

Top designers are on a mission to transform lacklustre outdoor spaces into magical wonderlands. The green-fingered gang go head-to-head to create dream gardens across the UK.

We're now well into the warmer months of the year and for Australians who have a yard, that can mean a bit more garden maintenance. Those lucky enough to have weekends off may pounce on Saturday ...

Some tea bags release billions of tiny plastic particles when immersed in hot water, creating tea that can harm your health and increase your risk of cancer—but not all tea is equally as dangerous.

Just don't do it," another wrote. Indeed, the horror stories about landscape fabric — which is made mainly out of plastic, does not break down as advertised, does not prevent weed growth as advertised ...

"The landscape fabric can be replaced by cardboard or layered newspapers to reduce weeds," another user suggested. One Redditor warned: "Mulch is easier to weed and better for your plants. But if you ...

Then came cheekbone-lifts, nose jobs “and so on”. The plastic pilgrimage has become so common that Mr Makhlouf, who is 29, says he no longer knows “anyone who hasn’t gotten plastic surgery”.

From popular brands like Burger King, McDonald's, Starbucks, and Whole Foods to everyday kitchen staples such as rice and salt, a new study highlights the alarming extent of plastic contamination ...

A mini-dress made from matted wads of discarded fabric scraps. A corset of disposable straws, with plastic forks dangling from the waist. Skirts of knotted plastic fishing line with a bodice made ...

BARCELONA, Spain — In a concerning discovery for tea lovers everywhere, scientists have found that a simple cup of tea might come with an unwanted extra ingredient: billions of microscopic plastic ...