Unsplash Most gardens wage a constant war against weeds. The mulch gets replenished, the hoe comes out every few weeks, and ...

Backyards have become much more than places to mow grass and store garden tools. Homeowners now want outdoor spaces that feel ...

These naturalistic garden design ideas will help you create a landscape that is both stunning and sustainable.

You're missing out if you don't have shrubs around your home. Shrubs can add color, fragrance, and even protection from unwanted attention. Shrubs can create interesting patterns and designs that ...

The nonprofit group Wild Ones offers a free library of designs, with plants specific to your area — and you don’t have to be a member to use it. By Margaret Roach Turning your front yard into ...

Stephen Suzman is big time. He owns Suzman Design Associates, a landscape-design firm started 20 years ago that keeps 30 professionals, including architects, landscape architects, designers and ...

Viburnum is a low-maintenance, versatile shrub for stunning front yard landscapes. Discover its fragrant blooms, vibrant fall ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to finding the best low-maintenance shrub for the front of your house, Dallas-based landscape designer Melissa ...

The shrubs around my home are overgrown and unattractive. What suggestions do you have for replacing them? The main problem with most mature landscapes is overgrown shrubs that no longer enhance your ...

Just like the architectural elements that make up built space - floor, walls and ceilings - natural elements are also capable of creating spaces in large-, medium- and small-scale areas, in places ...

Mark is a seasoned green industry veteran and freelance writer based in Georgia. His work encompasses all things garden, landscape, home improvement, and DIY, with a focus on sustainability. Mark ...