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.
Landscape Ideas
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Free Stones For Landscaping: Best Places To Find Them
It’s fun to find sources for free stones and landscaping rocks. You may be surprised at who might thank you for taking them away for free.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Victorian Stumpery Gardens: A Traditional Way To Garden Sustainability
A Victorian stumpery garden turns a sun-deprived spot into an enchanting, environmentally friendly wonderland of ferns and shade loving plants.
By Teo Spengler
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Stumpery Garden Ideas: Turning Logs Into A Lovely Garden
If you have broken or felled tree stumps available, check out some garden stumpery ideas and create a charming shady corner of your yard or garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Woodland Stumpery Garden Design – Working Wonders With Woodland Stumperies
Grow a beautiful woodland stumpery garden with woodland plants interspersed in, on and near tree stumps of all kinds and sizes.
By Teo Spengler
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10 Low-Maintenance Front Yard Landscaping Ideas Lazy Gardeners Will Love
Lazy gardeners, rejoice! Here are 10 low-maintenance front yard landscaping ideas to lighten your landscaping load and give you more time to actually enjoy your outdoor space.
By Laura Walters
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How To Remove Grass For A Garden Using The Simple And Sustainable No-Till Method
Kick grass to the curb! Turn your boring lawn into a beautiful garden with the easy and eco-friendly no-till method.
By Laura Walters
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How To Make A Natural Area In Your Garden
Natural gardens with native plants are becoming the conscientious gardener’s choice for a more sustainable yard.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Does Landscaping Increase Home Value?
Does landscaping increase home value? Of course it does, but do it properly to avoid common mistakes.
By Susan Albert
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How To Build A DIY Retaining Wall
Build a DIY retaining wall with these tips and methods to construct a strong, long-lasting result.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Prairie Maintenance Tips For Backyard Prairie Gardens
Want 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 Yards
If 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 Yard
Learn how to create a sustainable permaculture swale in the home landscape by clicking here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Natural Garden Design
More 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 Garden
Click 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 Backyard
If 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 Bills
Learn how to reduce your home’s energy footprint by landscaping according to your climate.
By Mary Ellen Ellis