Design a native landscaping plan that resonates with the general public. Consider these tips to keep your landcape from being the neighborhood "weed patch".
Landscaping doesn't have to cost a bunch of a money. Some great design planning and a little DIY work can give you cheap landscaping fixes that look expensive.
Landscaping with Lavender is easy and adds a colorful carpet in the yard! We have some of the best ideas for you!
Take a tour of our neighbor-friendly edible landscape.
Looking to create a greenhouse at home? Click to see innovative greenhouse ideas that can make your dreams come true!rn
Which of your favorite herbs, vegetables and flowers do mosquitoes absolutely hate? Grow these plants to eliminate mosquito bites and itching this year...
These hardy perennials can thrive in part sun, full sun or shade, high heat or freezing temperatures, and still bloom beautifully every year.
Thinking about growing a cutting garden but aren't sure where to start? Here are some cut flower garden "dos and don'ts" for beginners.
For the better part of a century, lawns were the default for American front yards. They remain incredibly popular today, but standards are shifting quickly. So far this year, 80% of Yardzen clients requested a landscape design that did not maximize the use of lawn—and 37% requested no traditional lawn... Read more »
Want to replace your lawn with a ground cover you could step on without damaging it? Discover the names of these Best Walkable Ground Covers!
Welcome to a groovy collection of hippie garden ideas! From peaceful pathways to whimsical wind sculptures, discover how to infuse your outdoor space with bohemian charm and vibrant creativity. This …
In this beginner-friendly step by step guide, you’ll learn how to design a garden layout and plant for peace & privacy so you can get your dream garden.
Even the smallest garden will benefit from the addition of a tree – but which type to choose?
Looking for a unique design element for your landscape? This stone wall will add beauty and function. Watch the video below to see how!BEFORE: I have a slopi…
Whether you're looking for height or ground cover, ornamental grasses for shade are great plants to grow in your landscaping. Learn about 13 ornamental grasses for shade ideas.
If you long for your flower garden to bloom year after year with minimal effort, try planting a few low-maintenance perennials! Not only are they stunning and easy to care for, but they're also cost-effective
Learn about how to plant, grow and care for lavender! There are many benefits to growing lavender, find out how to properly care for this great plant!
Use these secret garden ideas to design a magical hidden backyard oasis that you'll want to relax in all summer long.
Have you been searching for a ground cover plant to fill your lawn in and choke out weeds that is also low maintenance?
Shade loving plants are adapted to very little sunlight because of their place in the forest understory. Since the canopies of larger trees and shrubs block as much as 95% of the sunlight that reaches
Looking for a project this Labor Day? We took 3 days to transform our side yard, add a pathway, disguise ugly utilities, and fence off a neglected part of our backyard. It's not maintenance free and looks better than ever- get the details on the blog!
Bring the charm of the Mediterranean to your backyard with our mediterranean garden ideas. Explore lush plants, colors, and rustic elements for a serene oasis.
A backyard rain garden catches stormwater so it can seep into the soil instead of washing into drains and sewers. Follow our guide and make your own.
If there's an area of your yard that is collecting water, a french drain is a a great solution to redirect the water to a different location of your property. Here's a step by step tutorial for getting this done!
There are benefits of using raised garden beds but with time and experience the negative aspects started to outweigh the positives.
Learn which Hosta companion plants will look the best in your yard with lots of shade garden pictures to provide inspiration and ideas.
You can enhance the outdoor beauty of the home by using the downspout. These downspout ideas with rocks are easy and will instantly boost your curb appeal.
Before installing landscape lighting, learn these tips, tricks, do's and donts! See where to place landscaping lighting for the best effect.
I am excited to share that The National Garden Bureau has chosen the allium as the bulb of the year! They pick one annual, one perennial, one bulb crop and one…
Design tips for a long thin garden, gorgeous narrow garden ideas, long thin garden borders and solutions for a narrow urban garden layout
As a homeowner, you maybe wondering how to keep cats out of your yard. Here are 22 simple ways you can keep stray cats from pooping in your yard.
Which plants work best, and how much mulch and soil do you need?
Whether you want to reduce your grass lawn or replace it, there are lots of options for alternative eco-lawns including wildflowers, clovers, and fescue grass seed mixes.
How to achieve the prettiest contemporary cottage garden style - and why the 70/30 rule will make your planting so much more successful.
A rain garden in Maryland. | Photo by Amanda Rockler As rain pours down rooftops, through gutters, across lawns and into culverts, it collects pollutants and carries these toxins and bits of trash into local rivers and streams. Along the way, rain collects in depressions in the landscape, which often
Trailing plants can bring texture, height, and a dash of color to your garden. Find out the Fast Growing Creepers and Vines here.