
How to Build a Walkway or Garden Path
Concrete and clay pavers have similar compressive strengths and can both be used for paths, driveways, walks and patios.
By Duane Johnson in The Family Handyman - June 2005
How To Build A Water Garden and Stream
How to build a pond and waterfall using preformed shells.
By Spike Carlsen in The Family Handyman - July 2002
How to Build a Water Garden and Waterfall
Learn how to build a 10 x 16-ft. pond and waterfall using a flexible pond liner.
By Jeff Timm in The Family Handyman - June 2000
How to Build an Easy Fountain for Under $80
Simple to build and a great way to attract birds to your yard.
How to Choose a Landscape Weed Barrier
Fabric weed barriers let moisture and air through, but plastic keeps water away from basements
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - April 2002
How to Eliminate Weeds From Your Grass
Control common weeds in your lawn with mowing and herbicides.
By Travis Larson in The Family Handyman - April 2005
How To Get The Best Edging for Your Garden Beds
Three simple, attractive, low-maintenance borders for edging your garden beds.
By Marcia Williston in The Family Handyman - April 2004
These two-season plants require special care and knowledge.
Plant trees in fall without removing the wire and burlap.
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - September 2000
Concrete masons around the country have strong opinions as to what makes a concrete slab strong. Here's a cross-section of opinions and experience.
By Duane Johnson in The Family Handyman - March 2002