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.
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Landscape Design
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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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10 Front Yard Plants That Will Add Value To Your Home – According To Experts
These stand-out plants will boost your home's curb appeal and make it more appealing to buyers. Invest in your front yard landscaping now, and these expert picks will be established by the time you move on.
By Melanie Griffiths
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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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How The “Unexpected Red” Theory Can Enrich Your Garden Design
Discover how this bold new interior design trend has just as much impact in the garden, making planting schemes feel more accomplished and energized.
By Melanie Griffiths
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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 A Tricky, Overlooked Plot Was Transformed Into A Suburban Oasis
Surrounded by six neighbors on an awkwardly shaped flag lot, this California garden feels tranquil and private – thanks to a clever landscaping scheme of outdoor rooms that work in harmony with the newly built house.
By Liz Baessler
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Garden Makeover Dos and Don’ts – Expert Tips To Guide Your Redesign
Get the best out of your garden makeover with these essential tips that will help you to plan and create the perfect design.
By Melanie Griffiths
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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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7 Things That Make A Garden Look "Cheap" – And How To Elevate Its Design
Are you bringing down your neighborhood with poor design choices? Experts reveal the key mistakes gardeners make with landscaping and planting schemes.
By Melanie Griffiths
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Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Living
From outdoor kitchens to garden lighting, our complete guide to outdoor living has everything you need to start spending more time outside.
By Gardening Know How
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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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Lovely, Low-Maintenance Hillside Landscaping Ideas
Eroding hillsides can present a problem. Here are great ideas and tips on how to keep them in place easily.
By Teo Spengler
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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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Turn Off The Lights! How To Stop Firefly Population Decline
Learn more about firefly decline and how you can help them survive by turning off lights at night and avoiding chemical pesticides.
By Teo Spengler
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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