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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Prairie Maintenance Tips For Backyard Prairie GardensWant to keep your prairie garden looking good? Learn how to control weeds during the first two years in the life of a prairie garden.
By Laura Miller
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Garden Solar Panels: Tips For Adding Solar Panels To YardsIf you have the space, solar panels in the garden are a great way to provide an alternative power source to the home. Click for more.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is An ADU And Should You Add One To Your Backyard?Learn the advantages of having an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) for extra housing on your property.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Create A Sustainable Permaculture Swale In Your YardLearn how to create a sustainable permaculture swale in the home landscape by clicking here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Natural Garden DesignMore and more homeowners are choosing to create a natural garden design. Read on to learn more about this low maintenance style.
By Susan Albert
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How To Create A Whimsical Gnomecore GardenClick here for ideas and to learn all about how to create a whimsical Gnomecore garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Stop Erosion On A Slope In Your Front Or BackyardIf you're wondering how to stop erosion on a hill in the home landscape, click here to find out.
By Susan Albert
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Energy Efficient Landscaping Tips To Lower Home Energy BillsLearn how to reduce your home’s energy footprint by landscaping according to your climate.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Green Landscaping Ideas For An Eco-Friendly YardProtect and support the environment as you embrace green landscaping on your property. Click here to learn how.
By Laura Miller
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Medieval Garden Design – Growing Medieval Garden Flowers And PlantsIf you’re wondering how to create a medieval garden and what medieval garden plants should be included, the following tips may help.
By Mary H. Dyer
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How To Make A Low-Maintenance Gravel YardReplacing a lawn with gravel can be a wise move, depending on zone and climate. Read on for more info.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Color Blocking: Tips On Color Blocking With PlantsThe problem with adding too many bright plants is that it can quickly turn from "eye-catching" to "eyesore" as they clash and become uncomplimentary. To avoid this, you can use color blocking in the garden. What is color blocking? Click here for the answer.
By Darcy Larum
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What Is A Pocket Garden – Information On Pocket Garden DesignPocket gardens allow you the opportunity to brighten a space with living plants in underutilized spaces. Some pocket garden information can get you started on developing your own unique style in the landscape. This article will help with that.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Wabi-Sabi Garden Design: Implementing Wabi-Sabi In GardensHave you heard of wabi sabi garden design? Wabi sabi gardening allows the gardener and visitors to explore the beautiful ways nature changes manmade objects and landscapes. You can learn more about this interesting gardening concept in this article.
By Ilana Goldowitz Jimenez
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What Are Moondials – Tips On Using Moondials In GardensMost everyone knows and loves sundials - those outdoor clocks that use the sun to tell time. Except they don't work at night. That's where moondials come in. Find more moondial information, like using moondials in gardens, in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Pretty Mixed Privacy Hedge Ideas That Help PollinatorsCheck out the many varieties of plants you can mix to grow a privacy hedge.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is Commercial Landscaping – Information On Commercial Landscape DesignWhat is commercial landscaping? It is a multi-faceted landscaping service that includes planning, design, installation, and maintenance for businesses big and small. Learn more about the profession in this article.
By Karen Boness

