Landscape Ideas
When it comes to landscaping in the garden, it’s all about personal style and there are few limits when it comes to creating your own beautiful and original landscape ideas. Are you looking for simplicity and serenity, or do you have time for a more elaborate landscape? Maybe a unique, themed garden, a formal garden or a garden for kids? The following articles should help inspire some creative ideas for the landscape.
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DIY a Stunning Water Feature to Light Summer Evenings in the Garden – it’s so Quick and Easy With a Floating Solar FountainA cheap solar fountain with LED lights lets you create a striking garden feature without busting the budget. Here's everything you need to know for a great result.
By Emma Kendell
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Water Features You Can Easily Install Yourself For Cooling Sound in a Too-Hot GardenYou don't need to call in a landscaper to enjoy the soothing benefits of a garden water feature, however big or small your budget or backyard.
By Emma Kendell
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8 Stylish Ideas to Bring Welcome Shade to Your PatioAdd patio shade to create a cool retreat so you can seek respite from the sun and enjoy your garden through the summer heat.
By Sarah Wilson
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6 Low-Water Plants That Soften Hard Landscaping for a Divine Designer-Look Garden Without the Hard Work (and Yes, You Can Grow Them All in Planters, Too)Use these drought-tolerant plants alongside paths, patios, paving and walls to soften stone- and brickwork with cascading stems and billowing blooms.
By Emma Kendell
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10 Creative Ideas To Turn Cheap Grocery-Store Bedding Plants Into Unique Garden CenterpiecesAnnual plants are incredibly economical to buy, but use them imaginatively and they’ll look a million dollars!
By Emma Kendell
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5 Smart Landscaping Tips That Prevent Burglars From Breaking Into Your Home – and Beautify Your Yard at the Same TimeSmart landscaping design can stop unwanted intruders from breaking in. Follow these tips that protect your home and add beauty to your yard.
By Teo Spengler
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12 Creative Garden Lighting Ideas You Can DIY For Stylish Summer Evenings in Your Backyard: They’re Practical as Well as PrettyWithout the right garden lights, your yard disappears into the shadows once the sun sets. Be inspired by these clever lighting ideas and enjoy your outdoor living space well into the night.
By Sarah Wilson
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Barkitecture Is the Smart Way to Design Pet-Friendly Gardens – Your Dog Will Be So Happy He'll Forget All about Digging Up Your FlowersBarkitecture is the latest in pet-friendly gardening. Work with your dog's instincts, not against them, and design a space you'll both love.
By Teo Spengler
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The Simple Edging Trick That Sharpens Borders and Helps With Garden DrainageTired of edging that heaves and cracks? Master the art of the English edge to achieve a timeless, sharp transition between your turf and garden beds for free.
By Tyler Schuster
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8 Best Mid-Century Modern Landscaping Plants – for a Cohesive Contemporary Aesthetic That’s Effortlessly CoolWant to enhance the look of your MCM home? These mid-century modern landscaping plants complement the beauty of your home’s architecture and boost curb appeal.
By Tyler Schuster
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10 Quick Ideas to Turn Your Backyard Borders from Lackluster to Lovely – You Can Do Them All in an AfternoonUpgrade an existing garden border with easy, imaginative ideas that can be achieved in a couple of hours (or less!).
By Sarah Wilson
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Make a Small Backyard Feel Bigger With 8 DIY Garden Designer Tricks to Maximize Your Outdoor SpaceSteal a simple small-space rule or two from garden designers and make your backyard seem twice the size.
By Emma Kendell
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6 Easy Ways to Save Money When Landscaping Your Yard – and Still Get a High-End Look on a Tight BudgetLandscaping your yard doesn’t have to mean draining your savings account. Here are my top money-saving tips to help you get a high-end look on a tight budget.
By Tyler Schuster
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9 Clever Ways to Cope With a Sloping Garden and Make the Most of a Multi-Level BackyardMake more of a sloping backyard with these design-led ideas that transform an awkward incline into a stunning multi-level space for outdoor living.
By Sarah Wilson
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8 Smart Ways to Screen Your Garden From Prying Neighbors: These Backyard Privacy Ideas Look Fabulous & Are So EffectiveIf you'd rather spend your summer in the garden out of the gaze of watchful neighbors, these easy garden privacy tricks will make your space feel far more secluded.
By Sarah Wilson
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She Tore Up Her Entire Front Lawn. Here's Exactly What She Planted Instead.One TikTok creator tore out her front yard grass and replaced it with a stunning deer-resistant garden. Here's the exact plant list and how to get the same look.
By Sarah Veldman
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11 Planter Box Ideas to Boost Your Garden Style as Well as Your Growing SpacePlanter boxes are an easy, affordable addition to instantly upgrade your patio or yard. Which of these modern ideas suit your garden best?
By Emma Kendell

