Sometimes a gardener needs a little privacy or a boundary. The typical solution? Throw up the ubiquitous wooden fence. A living fence is an appealing alternative, a wall of plants that draws a more ...

Curb appeal is the first impression visitors get when arriving at your home. And while a lush green lawn and a picket fence aren't for everyone, ensuring your landscaping is clean and fresh is the key ...

Not that you’re an antisocial hermit for wanting a little privacy in the back yard, but your yard is your outdoor sanctuary, and there’s nothing wrong with wanting a little “screening” from possibly ...

With innovative hillside landscape ideas, such as terraced beds and low-maintenance plants, you can make the most of a sloped ...

The word "backyard" conjures images of outdoor barbecues, space for kids to toddle safely around in, or a small patch of grass for gardening, all within the privacy of your own property. While these ...

We love our home in Colorado, with one massive caveat. The occupants of three neighboring houses can peer directly into our backyard, a lawn that is often dotted with toys, garden tools and other ...

Rock and stone are one of the most versatile and durable materials you can use when landscaping a yard. While wood will eventually rot, and plastic, no matter its form, will always give landscape more ...

As April arrives, we New Englanders welcome spring, the time of year we yearn for all winter, and the possibilities proliferate for enjoying our yards. For some of us, our outdoor space feels more ...

These landscaping ideas can add interest to your lawn and boost your curb appeal. Use these tips to create a timeless landscape that is easy to maintain and great to look at. Just like you should ...

Looking to create a natural boundary? A living fence offers an eco-friendly solution, enhancing garden beauty while ensuring privacy. Options range from the striking Limelight Hydrangea with its ...