Landscaping

A concrete path way in the midst of several palm trees with landscape lighting along the path

A DIY Guide to Landscape Lighting Design

Chris Deziel
slate walkway on gravel to pool area

Garden Paths, Walkways and Steps in Your Landscape

Catherine L. Tully
House under snow

A Homeowner’s Guide to Winter Landscape Care

Michelle Miley
Small dog looks out over beautiful sunny garden

A Homeowner’s Guide to Fall Landscaping Care

Victoria Lee Blackstone
a lush green lawn with white patio furniture; palm trees are in the background

A Homeowner’s Guide to Summer Yard Care

Michelle Miley
A sloped yard with concrete steps, green grass, potted plants and lots of shade from trees

A Homeowner’s Guide to Spring Landscape Maintenance

Michelle Miley
a green lawn with a deck platform; green trees surround a two-car garage

A Homeowner’s Guide to Seasonal Landscape Maintenance

Gary Sprague
Mid-Century blue building with pond surrounded by trees

DIY Garden Pond for Your Backyard

Catherine L. Tully
Water Feature

DIY Garden Waterfalls

Bryan Trandem
Top of antique water fountain with garden in background

DIY Garden Water Fountains

Fran J. Donegan
a sparkling pool surrounded by lush trees and large bolders

A Homeowner’s Guide to Outdoor Water Features

Teo Spengler
boho outdoor couch and two chairs, planters with poles that have string lights

How to Troubleshoot and Repair String Lights

Michelle Miley
String lights on poles inside planters; two mid-century modern lawn chairs

How to Hang Outdoor String Lights

Catherine L. Tully
Patio area and glass walls of modern home

How to Install Landscape Lighting

Bryan Trandem
a patio outside of a Spanish-style home featuring Terracotta hexagon patio tiles, a gray outdoor couch, two black chairs, white round coffee table, a heat lamp and string lights

Types of Landscape Lighting

Jill Harness
A brown dome-shaped home with a lush garden and string lights strung off the pergola

Landscape Lighting Ideas

Kathy Adams
Spanish-style home with a green, freshly mowed yard; a concrete block fence and a blue patio chair are seen in the pho

How to Install a Dry Well for Yard Drainage

Chris Deziel
Spanish-style home with large tree in the front and green grass

How to Install a French Drain in Your Yard

Chris Deziel
Xeriscaped Front Yard with Dry Creek Bed

How to Build Your Own Dry Creek Bed

Fran J. Donegan
a freshly mowed green yard with two blue lawn chairs; a cedar fence surrounds the yard

How to Build a Swale to Improve Yard Drainage

Bryan Trandem
A bedroom with folding glass doors opens up to a backyard with a wood patio, wood horizontal fence, a table with five black chairs and a sofa with a coffee table; green grass and various green plants are planted

Common Types of Yard Drainage Systems

Chris Deziel
a gray house with a flat roof and a backyard with evenly spaced, modern concrete rectangular steps, various green plants and a table with three chairs

Yard Drainage Problems and Solutions: A DIY Guide

Chris Deziel
Suan Luang Rama IX Public Park

A DIY Homeowner’s Guide to Landscape Boulders

Catherine L. Tully
front yard flower bed with plants and rocks

Landscape Mulch Do's and Don’ts

Kathy Adams
Molinia caerulea 'Variegata' on the flower bed

How to Choose the Best Type of Mulch for Your Project

Teo Spengler
New Pine Bark Mulch Landscaped Footpath Flagstones

A DIY Guide to Mulching in Your Landscape

Michelle Miley
a side yard of a modern home with a pea gravel patio, white mid-century modern patio furniture

What Is Pea Gravel and How Do You Use It?

Chris Deziel
A garden with green succulent plants in gravel

A DIY Guide to Landscaping with Gravel

Jill Harness
a blue ranch house with a red door, desert plants in the front landscaping

10 Best Foundation Plantings for Shade

Bryan Trandem
A black and white modern home and a garden

How to Choose and Use Foundation Plantings

Chris Deziel
On a spring day within Mecklenburg Vorpommern, magnolia trees blossom with pink and white flowers.

A Beginner’s Guide to Magnolia Shrubs and Trees

Victoria Lee Blackstone
Privacy hedges on top of a brick half wall; three bicycles lean against the wall

The Best Bushes and Shrubs for Hedges

Bryan Trandem
Exterior of a home, white brick wall, shrub with pink flowers, a skinny tree on the opposite side of the brick wall

Great Winter Flowering Shrubs for Most Planting Zones

Michelle Miley
white craftsman home with green grass and some evergreen shrubs

10 Best Small Evergreen Shrubs for Your Landscape

Michelle Miley
a regal white house with black door, a long concrete path with evenly spaced green hedges that are well manicured

6 Best Evergreen Shrubs for Your Landscape

Teo Spengler
pool on a concrete patio surrounded by privacy hedges and a hydrangea shrub

10 Best Flowering Shrubs for Your Landscape

Victoria Lee Blackstone
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