Try these landscaping ideas to spruce up your yard for beauty any time of year. By Mary Alice Russell and Steve Bender Updated on March 6, 2024 Photo: Ralph Anderson Your home may be your castle, but rather than surround it with a moat, use any of these wonderful yard landscaping ...
Corner Lot Diagram Real estate agents know corner lots can be some of the largest in a subdivision, but these homes will be more exposed to the street than any other site planning orientation. Front yard landscaping is no different when it comes to the entry, but the rest of the yard, ...
What is the cheapest type of landscaping? Use pebbles, river rocks and stones. You can create many easy landscaping ideas just by laying them around or creating a beautiful pattern. They can be used for flower beds, garden pathways or garden edgings. Cheap and Simple Front Yard Landscaping...
Carved out in a corner, this landscaping idea for a front yard garden showcases fuss-free plants and trees. Larger plants and trees occupy more space in a garden, effectively decreasing the number of plants needed to fill a space. Here, awhite pinedominates against a wooden fence. Transition...
There’s a couple of layered landscaping ideas here. The garden bed in the far corner has a classic look. The side next to the fence runs its layers vertically. That is, the height is in the center of the fence line, the middle and front layers drape off to the side, adding visual...
Landscaping for ShadeFour design and plant solutions for shady spaces By: Maureen Gilmer Shady spaces present their own set of unique challenges but can become a sanctuary in a garden with the right design and plants.Shade grows moss, it makes a yard cold and dreary, darkens interior rooms...
Will it be a kid friendly backyard, ideason a budget, tropical backyard designs orwater featureto make your small front yard or backyard your own personal space. It is common sense to have accent plants here and there, to stress a corner, or point up entrances to attract the eye in some...
Do it yourself landscaping ideas, plans, and design tips for front yards, backyards, and patios. Get planting tips, design principles and more from Landscape Design Gurus.
You don’t need a big backyard to make substantial improvements. Even a small urban yard can be transformed into an inviting space where you can maximize enjoyment of your time outdoors. Here are some basic backyard design principles, along with design ideas to get you started....
Get up close and personal with your plants by tucking in asmall sitting area amid the beds. Here, a cozy corner was created with anangled trellisand apair of Adirondack chairs. The tall trellis also does a good job hiding a utility pole on the nearby street. ...