When it comes to designing the front yard it can feel overwhelming. This is the first impression people have of your home, it needs to be right. With this pressure, people tend to play it safe ...

4. Plant a Garden in Front Yard Raised Beds Who says a garden has to be located in the backyard? Well-crafted raised beds can blend quite nicely into your front yard landscape, especially if that ...

and Long Island is no exception. Neighbors gathered last summer in the front-yard garden of Chris Demchak and Lauren Sikorski, center front. Behind them are, from left, Charlotte DeSimone ...

Lay a steppingstone path. Steppingstones nestled into mulch and surrounded by perennial flower beds make for a layered and inviting front yard. Create a destination at the end of the path by placing a ...

or for traditional garden beds with mulch. Landscaping with rocks goes beyond gravel—experiment with medium and large boulders to add instant drama to your front yard. These can serve as ...

spending time in their front yard with their kids, talking with neighbors, playing with their dog Blue and passing home-grown onions to random passersby. When they installed raised vegetable beds ...

referring to the mighty Spanish moss-draped live oak in her St. Simons Island, Georgia, front yard. "It was the only thing left after the space was cleared. Saving this tree was worth giving up ...

Front yards transformed to tiny crop farms in Los Angeles provide vegetables to dozens of families and use a fraction of the water needed by grass. By Cara Buckley Photographs by Alisha Jucevic On ...

While many view shrubs and a neatly mowed lawn as essential components of a compound, it is entirely possible to create a stunning outdoor space without plants. Whether you have a challenging ...