Q:I just purchased a lovely 1927 home in the East Oakland hills. The previous owner didn't want to have anything to do with anything green outside, so she had two concrete patios built in the backyard ...

Guide to Concrete (Creative Publishing International, 2008) takes readers through some of the most popular home concrete and masonry projects. Endorsed by Quikrete, this book includes tips and expert ...

THE SPACE: A Metairie backyard transformed from an empty expanse of concrete into a patio and deck filled with colorful flowers and potted trees THE OWNER: Cathy Middleberg, a personal trainer, who ...

General maintenance of pathways, especially during winter, can protect your landscape from potential issues. Old leaves and ...

A garden project in one of Glasgow's most deprived areas has been awarded the prestigious chairman's prize at the Scottish Design Awards (SDA). The Concrete Garden in Possil has used corrugated iron, ...

A THRIFTY woman managed to transform her concrete garden into a Meditereaan-inspired oasis for less than £50. Victoria Measures, 29, decided to give her yard a makeover after being furloughed, as she ...

Vintage garden ornaments can be found at garden statuary auctions and antique stores specialising in garden wares or garden boutiques. Those with deep pockets can buy antique sundials, statues, urns, ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...