A backyard water feature can instantly elevate outdoor design. Some lesser-known options offer just as much beauty and impact ...

Hazardous to health and home, standing water in the yard is an issue to prioritize. See how DIY and professional solutions can fix the problem on your lawn.

As the spring housing market enters its most competitive cycle in years, a new data-driven trend is emerging among top-tier real estate agents and savvy homeowners: the shift from “waiting for seed” ...

By embracing native plants and learning from others' mistakes, mistakes like theirs can be avoided. Homeowner realizes landscaping blunder after downpour washes garden beds away first appeared on The ...

In parts of the city the front garden has declined by 46 per cent and tree canopy fell 62 per cent when comparing homes before and after a knock-down rebuild.

A bare patch that spits dust every time a mower passes does more than look bad. It threatens the health of the surrounding ...

After a season of heavy storms, one homeowner watched every rainstorm strip the mulch out of the flower beds and send it sluicing across the walk. The fix turned out to be less about buying more mulch ...

McCallum Brothers have applied for fast-track consent to mine up to 8 million cubic metres over 35 years.

Sen Ray Fonseca opposes burning green waste at landfills and urges chipping, mulching, and composting as a cleaner, healthier ...

The world's topsoil is disappearing at an alarming rate, threatening agriculture. Regenerative farming offers solutions.

In today’s Dear Annie column, a homeowner struggles with messy neighbors, worries about rats and pests, and asks how to ...

If nothing changes, check your town’s nuisance or overgrowth rules and report it without drama. That isn’t being “that ...