Dear Pat: We have a small backyard. I like to garden,and my children want a play area with a swing. Is there a way toincorporate these things together so we all get what we want? —-Becky H.De… ...

Building a wide arbor with a swing in the center is a fairly simple do-it-yourself project. You should be able to purchase all the materials for it during one stop at your local home center store.