• Clay tablets: just one step ahead of the iPhone. • Endless battles against enemies: how 21st-century. • King Nebuchadnezzar’s hanging gardens — lush plantings that, according to ancient legend, ...

Got an old boombox gathering dust in the closet? Don't throw it out just yet, as you can repurpose these '80s throwbacks to help jazz up your garden.

You don't need a backyard to grow fresh herbs. This picket-fence planter box turns windows and balconies into personal farmers markets. By recycling paint stir sticks; you can create a picket-fence ...

is coming up with all the usual plants and art. This year they've added a new feature to highlight recycling. You can participate by making a railroad-themed planter or other piece of garden art out ...