Learn how the experts approach a blank canvas when designing a flower garden that wows the entire neighborhood.

While the traditional elements of Japanese gardens—stone, water, gravel, pruned pines, and asymmetry—are rooted in ...

As a garden design principle, divide and conquer refers to breaking up a yard into a collection of smaller plots. By doing so, you give the eye a chance to focus on discretely divided plant ...

As you’re dreaming and scheming, keep some of these garden design tips in mind. Layer your plants. Adding layers and rows of plants can give the space a more fully conceptualized look.

Finding native plants can be a challenge as many retail nurseries in Colorado stock limited native plants at best.

But sustainable garden design is not really a series of DOs and DON'Ts. Yes, we are guided by certain core ethics and principles. But thinking about hard and fast rules is not really helpful at all.

A good courtyard garden design can turn a drab and uninviting space into a magical one that is both beautiful and productive. An enclosed garden might be created from scratch, or driven by ...

To “naturalize” your garden, make it appear as if everything had occurred naturally, blown in by the wind, bees and birds, and not by design. Here's how.

A vertical garden isn’t the best option for homeowners looking to limit their lawn area, but it’s an excellent one for people looking for landscaping and gardening solutions for a small space.

Raised garden beds offer advantages over traditional in-ground gardening, especially for those with soil issues or limited mobility. When selecting the best materials, consider factors like rot ...

Innisfree, in Millbrook, N.Y., “doesn’t look like other gardens.” That’s by design. 15 Photos View Slide Show › By Margaret Roach Is it time, gardeners, to really see the light ...