Now that you’re finally uncovering your garden, it’s time to think about what you want your garden to look like come summer.

Bark chips, gravel and small steppingstone paths are the easiest for most DIYers to tackle. When it comes to hardscaping, stone or large expanses, it’s probably best to call in the pros to ensure the ...

Use stepping stones. Flat stones in garden beds will give you places to set your feet and spread your weight to avoid compacting the soil. Foam kneeling pads make good temporary stepping stones.