Shelly Burman of Austin has adopted 18 children with special needs. Burman, says one caregiver, is not a quitter.

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Picture this: you're finishing up your lawn work, feeling proud, and then you blow all those clippings right into the street.

Ever walked past a neighbor’s lush garden and wished you could have something similar? Building your own garden bed is a great way to bring fresh plants and veggies right into your backyard.

Border gardens can add texture and definition to your landscaping, and these shrubs are perfect for colorful, vibrant border ...

Gladiolus flowers cannot survive winter here. Underground parts called corms must be dug up and stored. Cormels are used to ...

The first snowfall of winter offers an ideal opportunity to prepare your garden for a successful spring. As snowflakes softly ...

Drinking a cold glass of milk straight from the carton can be a delicious and hydrating way to start or end your day — with ...

Fallen leaves can be both a fire hazard and an ecosystem benefit, so what should you do with them? The experts answer.

This week's column includes more advice for preventing or removing unwanted plants along with the best time to transplant ...