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Home security doesn't have to look utilitarian; use native plants with protective elements to upgrade your landscape and ...

If it's true that the grass is greener on the other side of your fence, it may be time to give your lawn a makeover. While ...

Often wrongly assumed to be poisonous, beautyberries have a floral, slightly bitter flavor—and they repel mosquitoes.

Fast-growing trees can be appealing if you want to quickly provide shade and privacy for your yard, but this one tree can ...

It is easy to see why people would want to plant winged burning bush (Euonymus alatus) in their yards. It is a beautiful ...

The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce’s Beautification Committee awarded October’s Yard of the Month to Kristy and Jason Murray, ...

The Yard of the Month is awarded to Steve and Marilyn Dyer of 1412 State St., Washington. This residence was first owned by ...

Forget sunflowers and asters, there's a flower that beats them both, and these flowers give you a sign of spring when they ...

A new program is launching in one part of Prince George’s County that offers help with lawn care to seniors who need it.

A wraparound bluestone patio welcomes you to this custom-built home. Inside, enjoy 10-foot ceilings, beautiful hardwood ...

“The only thing they were concerned about was if we were replacing all our yard with landscaping,” Peggy Hickman said. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Hickmans put out the ...