Landscape Design
Good landscape design can be fun and rewarding with a little prior planning. Consider the shape and size of your property, any hardscape needs, how to do it, and your own personal style to make it reflect your taste. Read here for ideas.
Explore Landscape Design
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Amal and George Clooney’s Romantic English Garden Proves the Most Charming Spaces Don’t Try Too HardThe Clooneys' Oxfordshire garden is an English country garden masterclass. Here's how to recreate the sandstone-and-climbers look in any garden.
By Sarah Veldman
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9 Quick Landscape Designer Tricks to Instantly Make a New Garden Look MatureJust moved house, or considering revamping your existing garden? These landscape designer techniques will make a recently planted yard look like it's been growing for years already.
By Sarah Wilson
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Raised Bed Garden Is Beautiful and Practical – You Can Get the Look on Any BudgetGwyneth Paltrow's garden-to-table breakfasts start with smart raised bed design. Discover the dimensions and layout you can recreate at home.
By Sarah Veldman
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Joanna Gaines Has the Ultimate Raised Bed Garden – Her Simple but Clever Design Makes Everything EasierJoanna has cracked the code to the perfect raised garden bed layout. Discover why it's so effective – and how to recreate its success in your own space.
By Ciéra Cree
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10 Foolproof Plants that are Far Cheaper in Fall – Fill Up Your Yard for Years of Beautiful BloomsThe smart gardener’s secret to next year’s spectacular summer border starts now with end-of-season bargains and brilliant bare root perennials to plant in fall.
By Clare Walker
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9 Innovative DIY Raised Bed Ideas You’ve Never Seen Before to Elevate Your Backyard DesignForget dull wooden rectangles – the latest raised bed ideas use color, shape and innovative materials to set garden design apart.
By Sarah Wilson
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9 Landscape-Design Ideas to Make Your Garden Feel Cooler in High Summer HeatFrom adding dappled shade and trickling water to layering up lush planting and misting the patio, these designer ideas will turn your garden into a much more comfortable space.
By Sarah Wilson
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9 Creative Landscape-Designer Tricks for Drought-Tolerant Gardens that Cut Watering Time, Not StyleYou can create a striking yet resilient backyard that needs very little irrigation to flourish with these clever low-water landscaping tips and techniques.
By Sarah Wilson
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10 Best Easy-to-Grow Ornamental Grasses That Add a Professional Polish to Your BackyardLandscaped style, zero guesswork! Find the exact right ornamental grass to solve your yard’s trickiest problems and get a designer look for less.
By Clare Walker
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10 Front-Yard Shrubs Landscape Designers Love But Anyone Can Grow – They Need Almost No WateringDitch that thirsty hydrangea and improve your curb appeal with a resilient drought-tolerant shrub that doesn't steal hours of your time through summer.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Every Garden Needs One Plant That Keeps Flowering When Everything Else Gives Up – and You Can Rely on These 7 Late-Season HeroesFlowers that carry on blooming through summer into fall without much help from you, and reliably return year after year? Yes please!
By Emma Kendell
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Anthropologie’s Urn Planters are a Gardener’s Dream, and I Found Some Brilliant Dupes to Get The Look for LessCan you tell which urn planter cost $300, $80 and $25? Here's how to get summer's most stylish patio accent without busting the budget.
By Emma Kendell
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7 Best Fall-Flowering Clematis For Months of Abundant Blooms on Well-Behaved Vines – and One You Should Never PlantIf you don’t have one of these lovely late-season bloomers in your garden, you’re missing a trick. Plant one in August, pronto!
By Emma Kendell
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Garden Privacy Screens Just Arrived at Target and They're the Instant Shade Fix We All NeedA stylish privacy screen can do so much more in a backyard than block out nosy neighbors, and at this price you can buy two.
By Emma Kendell
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4 Clever Landscaping Tricks That Keep Pests Out – Stop Ticks, Ants, and Mosquitoes with These Natural BarriersPest problems are often layout problems in disguise. These simple landscaping tweaks will drastically cut down on mosquitoes, ticks, and more in your backyard.
By Tyler Schuster
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Is Too Much Color Killing Your Curb Appeal? Try This 2-Color Plant Trick for Easy Style PointsIt’s easy to go overboard with summer displays and use every color you love, but the results can look jarring. This trick calms the chaos and boosts your street cred with high impact color
By Teo Spengler
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10 Dazzling DIY Ideas to Landscape Your Garden Fence and Add Style and Color to Your YardMake better use of your boundaries with these inspirational ideas that can be achieved in a weekend without busting the budget.
By Sarah Wilson

