My best friend tells me that when we slow down enough to pay attention, we can learn valuable lessons from the animals around us. One fault of mine is that ...

If you're tired of your boring lawn, try a mulch backyard instead of a grass one! If mulch isn't your speed, we've got other ...

Wood Retaining Wall The beautiful color of this cedar wood retaining wall by @tedmade.woodwork shows off the plants on both sides. A wood retaining wall is a more cost-effective choice than stone or ...

My best friend tells me that when we slow down enough to pay attention, we can learn valuable lessons from the animals around ...

Avoid using non-porous rocks like glass marbles, sand, fish rocks, river rocks, and pea gravel to grow cacti ... Stepping stones also make any space, backyard, front yard, and other landscapes look ...

Adding a fire pit is an easy and beautiful way to upgrade your backyard. Find ideas and inspiration for fire pits of all ...

Embrace the seaside spirit with a front yard of crushed gravel or shells, and beds full of casual plants like lavender, sage and California poppy. In a large yard, the gravel might feel like too much ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Normally when discussing ordinances related to front yard sight lines, the city in question is limiting landscaping growth. That’s now the case in Lakewood with city council ...

39-year-old Jeffrey Pleasant Carter was killed in his front yard on April 19 by apparent crossfire. Surveillance footage shows a group of men firing guns before fleeing in a Dodge Durango. An ...