Gardening Videos
These This Old House videos showcase all of our gardening projects, how-tos, and designs.
How to Create Succulent Art
Ask This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada explains how to create a piece of artwork out of succulent plants
How to Select Houseplants for Your Home
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook learns how to select houseplants for different situations from expert Carrie Kelly
How to Maintain Overgrown Perennials
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook helps a homeowner maintain an overgrown perennial garden.
How to Grow and Care for Orchids
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook visits a tropical botanic garden to learn how to care for orchids as houseplants
How to Plant a Pollinator Garden
Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook heads to Texas to plant a garden that attracts butterflies and other pollinators
How to Temporarily Transplant a Rose
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook relocates a mature rose bush to keep it safe while exterior construction work takes place
How to Use a Compost Bin
Ask This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada gets a lesson on the best ways to compost organic materials at home.
How to Install a Raised Vegetable Garden with Arbors
This Old House landscaping contractors Roger Cook and Jenn Nawada help an elementary school build and plant a raised-bed vegetable garden.
How to Mulch a Garden Bed
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows a homeowner how to properly mulch garden beds
How to Plant a New Garden Bed
Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook demonstrates how to organize and plant a new home garden
How to Build a Copper Trellis
Transform plumbing tubing and fittings into an elegant garden accent
How to Build a Living Wall Vertical Garden
Use pressure-treated lumber and galvanized planter boxes to erect a vertical garden filled with colorful greenery
All About Brick Garden Edging
Install clay pavers to form a tidy garden border to separate your lawn from plantings.
How to Remove and Replace Foundation Plantings
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook enhances curb appeal with new plantings
How to Plant Flower Bulbs
Tips for planting bulbs with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Compost
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and composting specialist Ann McGovern show how to transform kitchen scraps and yard waste into highly prized compost
How to Plant a Low-Maintenance Urban Garden
Planting a no-fuss city garden with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Choose Low-Maintenance Plants for an Urban Garden
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and landscape architect Stephanie Hubbard give suggestions for creating a big impact in a small city garden
How to Build a Rain Garden
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to use rainwater to sustain a lush garden
How To Choose And Plant Climbing Roses
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and rosarian Felicity Keen show how to beautify a fence line with blooming rose bushes
How to Plant a Privacy Screen and Welcome Garden
Creating an attractive, private garden with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Transplant a Rhododendron
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to successfully move a large rhododendron shrub to a new location
How to Plant a Flower Bed in Clay Soil
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shares tips for successfully growing flowers in stubborn clay soil
How to Prepare a Raised Garden Bed for Winter
Putting a vegetable garden to bed with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Save Water with an Irrigation Timer
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shares tips for conserving water while maintaining a lush lawn
How to Plant a Butterfly Garden
Attracting butterflies with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Prune and Replace Foundation Plants
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to improve curb appeal with a new planting bed
How to Choose and Use Shovels and Other Digging Tools
Hole-digging advice with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Create a Container Garden
Create and maintain a garden on a small scale, with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
How to Propagate Plants from Cuttings
Reproducing plants with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook and plant propagator Jack Alexander
How to Plant a Raised Garden Bed
This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to properly plant an elevated garden
How to Build a Wheelchair Accessible Raised Garden Bed
In this video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook builds a wheelchair accessible raised garden.