Dear Jim The afternoon sun gets intense and there is no room for shade trees. I thought about building a trellis for climbing vines for shade to lower my air-conditioning costs. It this a worthwhile ...

Squash plants are not only prolific producers, but many types, both summer squash and winter squash, also get quite large. Their sprawling vines overwhelm smaller vegetables and other nearby plants.

Sooner or later, most gardeners run out of room. When the flowerbeds are full, there's really only one place to go, and that's up. Trellises and vines, especially flowering vines, give the garden a ...

DEAR JIM: The afternoon sun gets intense, and I have no room for shade trees in my yard. I thought about building a trellis for climbing vines for shade to lower my air-conditioning costs. It this a ...

Ever wish you could replicate the beauty of a blue sky? Plant this flowering vine inspired by clear, purplish-blue skies, and you can! The golden center even looks like the shining sun in a blue sky.

Garden trellises are an ideal platform for climbing plants cultivated in grow bags. If you have an unused wire dog cage ...

a deck located in a shady part of my yard. It gets maybe three hours of direct sun late in the day. I would like to plant something that will climb a 10-foot trellis and spread across a 20-by-20 ...

Trellises are the easiest way to expand your garden, whether you're growing ornamentals or edibles. In the Northwest, trellising tomatoes, cucumbers and other plants makes them less susceptible to ...

Tomato plants are easy to grow, but this incredibly simple zip tie hack will help you keep them thriving and free of disease.

Storing trash cans outdoors is sometimes the only option, but you can build screens to block the view. This option ...