The white picket fence is one of the most indelible pieces of garden imagery of modern times. It’s a truly versatile, universal signifier of a well-kept landscape that appears on countless…
A fence is an important part of every yard. Aside from being used in backyards with close neighbors to ensure ample privacy, they can be wonderfully decorative and an important…
We wanted to explore the varied and interesting corners of the world of patio decks, bringing back the best examples we could find to share with you. We discovered a…
One of the best parts of spring is sitting outside and soaking up some sun. Whether you like to nap in the sunshine on the weekends, sit outside in the…
In order to really enjoy all the hard work you’ve put into designing, planting, and maintaining your garden, you’re going to need a nice, comfortable spot to sit on. Whether…
There’s just something so cozy about a fireplace, and so classy. So why wouldn’t you want to put one in your backyard? They can double easily as secondary cooking ovens,…
Flower boxes are one of the most traditional and beloved garden additions out there. The svelte container gardens are able to be placed in a variety of spaces, bringing the…
A bird bath does not just have to be a little place for cardinals and blue-jays to wash up, it can also serve as a fantastic addition to your garden, visually and…
Today’s yards tend to favor grass over flowers and shrubs, particularly in the front. For those of us who love gardening and the careful planning and care that goes into…
Curb appeal is an important part of home ownership, and a large part of that curb appeal is based on the landscaping visible from the street. While many of us…
Butterfly gardens are created for the sole purpose of attracting and feeding butterflies. Often times you can find large enclosed butterfly gardens at zoos and public gardens but that doesn’t…
We love garden ideas that repurpose vintage items as decor, and that’s the focus of this gallery! If your style is rustic or country, you may decide you’d like a…
We are constantly looking for ways to help people improve their gardens. A healthy garden leads to a healthy life, and we believe that if you can learn to put…
The front entrance is an important part of your home’s curb appeal. Regardless of the architectural style of your home, you can create a welcoming atmosphere with the right combination…
While we write about many different types of gardens and DIY projects for backyards of all types, we like to sometimes take a step back and appreciate what’s at the…
Gazebos are a very popular option, but it can be really difficult to find the perfect spot for one. Instead, opt for a pergola, which can be worked into existing…
We love great garden designs, and that includes larger garden structures like bridges, trellises, and even gazebos! This gallery features some really incredible wooden and stone bridges in many different…
When it comes to elaborate garden structures, one of the most complex but useful examples is the venerable gazebo. There is no other outdoor home structures that add so much beauty and…
While gardening directly in the earth is the most natural, holistic method for utilizing your green thumb and raising flowers and plants, sometimes you want to grow your garden even…
There are many great reasons to consider a raised garden bed in your yard or even on your patio. The raised design lowers rates of compaction and increases drainage. This…
After purchasing that dream home, every homeowner wants to decorate their new investment. This often includes lavishly decorated tree houses, beautifully grown gardens, and ornately built water fountains. Every homeowner…
Have you ever wanted to have your very own garden just brimming with beautiful colors? There may seem like there’s a lot to it, but it really isn’t that difficult…
Your outdoor lighting is an important aspect of your garden décor. It can highlight aspects of the garden that you want to be seen, create an atmosphere that you want…
Your garden or backyard should be your oasis. Whether you want a place to relax and unwind after a long day at work or a lovely area to entertain on…
No one wants to accidentally tread on a beautiful, but delicate part of their garden and accidentally kill it. For those gardeners with large, ornate gardens, a large pathway is the…
The worlds of home gardeners and antique aficionados often overlap, with a good number of folks counting both as their favorite past time. While the two hobbies are often enjoyed…
Rock gardens are one of the most unique types of gardens that you can have, but with proper care for the plants that grow in the garden, you can have…
As a child, I always adored the English cottage gardens that I would see in movies and photos, and when I went to the English countryside, I decided that creating…
There’s nothing quite like the crystalline appearance of a well designed backyard garden pond to raise your landscaping game. When your flowers, succulents, and lush green lawn are reflected in…
Creating a garden path out of stepping stones is a way to truly create a look of your own. In this article you will see 15 different ideas that could…
Recently, I discovered that my downspout was broken, so instead of getting a new one to replace it, I decided to go with a rain chain instead. It’s an item…
I love the idea of gardening in the fall. The blooms tend to be different colors, and they can make your garden look great. In addition, plants that bloom in…
Whether you want to increase the value of your property, impress your guests, or simply make your front yard a more aesthetically pleasing place, an attractive landscape design will make…
When you own a house, you want to have a beautiful landscape in front of your home that your neighbors will envy. Having a drab front yard that is lacking…
As a gardener, you love to spend time outdoors in the green embrace of nature. There’s a meditative peace and focus that is familiar to anyone who’s spent time on…
Knowing exactly what you want when you shop at the garden center speeds up the process. Which plants grow fast and what are their natural habits? Some of these questions…
Alabama: CamelliaAzaleaDaylilySouthern MagnoliaKnock Out Rose Alaska: Forget-Me-NotFireweedArctic LupineAlpine AsterSitka Rose Arizona: Saguaro CactusDesert MarigoldBrittlebushPenstemonOcotillo Arkansas: DogwoodRedbudRoseMagnoliaBlack-Eyed Susan California: California PoppyLily-of-the-NileJasmineRoseBougainvillea Colorado: ColumbineRocky Mountain PenstemonBlack-Eyed SusanFirecracker PenstemonBlue Flax Connecticut: Mountain LaurelRhododendronDaffodilTulipConeflower…
We love fantastic garden ideas of all stripes and, if you’re familiar with our site, you know that we love to share our very favorites. For this gallery, we searched…
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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