Bamboo gets a bad rap in the garden, but this clumping variety creates an exotic landscape look with less aggressiveness

Sunny yellow flowers defy the frost, bringing cheer to the garden on gray days

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs

Serve this versatile plant straight up or with a twist for auspicious living decor that thrives without soil

Forget luck. Having bamboo that thrives on a wee plot just takes planning, picking the right variety, and keeping runners in check

Bring Asian or tropical allure to a room of any style with versatile and exotic bamboo pieces

Boost memory, enhance sleep, lower anxiety ... these scents do way more than just smell good

Corner sinks, floating vanities and tiny shelves — show us how you’ve made the most of a compact bathroom

Straw bales are cheap, easy to find and DIY-friendly. Get the basics on building with this renewable, ecofriendly material

Add a burst of yellow to the garden with forsythia, witch hazel, winter jasmine and more