Permaculture relies on 12 core design principles that are simple to integrate into your flower and vegetable gardens. These principles do not need to be used all at once, but by incorporating as many ...

When you want to upgrade your backyard, you typically need a couple different experts: a designer and an installer. An experienced designer has a knack for where things should go and has spent years ...

And she or he definitely needs to be safely ensconced in the yard with no escape options. “Just personally, I can tell you ...

In our July 2014 issue, we visited a stunning Kirkland backyard that had been transformed into a natural wonderland using plant species native to the Pacific Northwest. The project’s landscape ...

These smart tips from professional garden designers will help you avoid making a costly backyard blunder. Redesigning your yard is a major—and typically expensive—endeavor. So ideally, it's the kind ...

With temperatures already creeping into the triple digits, there's no time like the present to bring the thermometer down in your outside spaces and make your backyard a place to chill (literally).

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 ...

The arrival of spring means rethinking your garden design to tweak elements that aren't working ...

Your driveway is one of the first things people notice about your home, so why not make it stand out? With the right ...

If a backyard update (or complete overhaul) is on the agenda for this spring and summer, you are not alone. According to a Spring 2021 report by Thumbtack, backyard improvements are at the top of the ...