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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Succulent Rock Garden Design – Best Succulents For Rock GardensGardeners who live in warm regions will find it easier to establish a rock garden with succulents. Learn more about succulents for rock gardens here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Asymmetrical Garden Design – Learn About Asymmetrical LandscapingWhile garden design can be very complicated, understanding the basics of asymmetrical garden design can simplify the entire process. Even newcomers to the garden cane learn how to create an asymmetrical garden. This article will help get you started.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Easy Garden Arbor Ideas – How To Make An Arbor For Your GardenWhen it comes to the addition of a garden arbor, designs to create enjoyable greens spaces abound. Click on the following article for tips on DIY arbor ideas and learn how to make an arbor for your landscape or garden.
By Tonya Barnett
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Convince Your City To Adopt Native LandscapingNative gardening is a concept that is catching on in cities, and it makes sense. Read on for tips on urban native landscaping.
By Teo Spengler
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Simple Landscape Design Ideas Any Gardener Can TryIf you’re stumped about how to deal with landscaping, read on for five great ideas that, with a little planning, are fairly simple. Jump into landscaping.
By Amy Grant
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Cabin Landscaping Tips For A Rustic Outdoor RetreatCabins and vacation homes aren’t always occupied. Learn how to create a landscape at your getaway that doesn’t need constant attention.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Lovely, Low-Maintenance Side Yard IdeasYour side yard might be a landscape challenge, but it doesn’t have to be overlooked. Learn to make a side yard just as lovely as the rest of your landscape.
By Amy Grant
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DIY Mandala Gardens – Learn About Mandala Garden DesignIf you've taken part in the recent adult coloring book fad, you are no doubt familiar with mandala shapes. Besides coloring books, people are now incorporating mandalas in their daily life by creating mandala gardens. What is a mandala garden? Find out here.
By Darcy Larum
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Labyrinth Maze Gardens – Learn How To Make A Garden Maze For FunA backyard labyrinth garden, or even a maze, is not as outlandish as it sounds. A small-scale labyrinth can be a pretty way to decorate a garden space. Learn more about how to make a garden maze and labyrinth ideas in this article.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Medicine Wheel Garden Ideas: How To Male A Medicine Wheel Garden
Native Americans have incorporated the circle into medicine wheel garden designs for centuries. What is a medicine wheel garden? Click here to learn about different medicine wheel garden ideas, plants, and how to make a medicine wheel garden of your own.
By Amy Grant
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How Art Fits Into Gardens: Learn About Adding Art In The GardenArt has the ability to draw the eye. It can even be cleverly designed to blend in with its surroundings, like the garden. Learn more in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Alpine Slide Design: How To Make An Alpine Slide GardenWith a little pre-planning, even a novice gardener can create a delightful alpine slide design that is easy to maintain. Click here to learn more.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Turf Bench Info: How To Make A Turf Seat For Your GardenA turf bench is exactly what it sounds like – a rustic garden bench covered with grass or other low-growing, mat-forming plants. Click here for more info.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Good Neighbor Landscaping: Ideas For Lawn Borders That Look GoodThere are many reasons to create a landscape as a border between neighbors. It is important to clearly identify border lines of your property when doing so. Attractive landscape boundaries can be created without causing problems with your neighbors. Lean more here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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What Do Micro Prairies Do: How To Grow A Micro PrairieBy building a micro prairie full of native plants and grasses, you can provide food and shelter for native insects and pollinators. Learn more here.
By Susan Albert
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Flower Bed Circle Design: How To Grow Flowers In A CircleFlower beds tend to be roughly rectangular or even a little curvy and kidney bean-shaped, but what about a circle? Click here for tips on designing a circular flower bed.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Designing With Dark Plants – Using Dark Colors In The GardenWhile most gardens are bright, light, and colorful, there is a place for both dark plants and dark backdrops too. Find out how to use dark colors to their best effect in your garden before making this bold statement. Click here to learn more.
By Mary Ellen Ellis

