Al fresco living is having a moment. We’re all using our personal outdoor spaces more than ever, in fact, according to a recent survey conducted by TruGreen, folks are spending 14 hours a week outside ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Our fifth annual outdoor living design competition beckoned us to answer the call the wild. From Southern ...

"I can’t wait to see what this looks like next year when it’s all filled out!" Landscaper shares stunning before-and-after ...

Our sixth annual landscape design competition urged us to relish the restorative power of nature. The five winners of our 2025 World’s Most Beautiful Gardens range in locations, sizes, and styles—from ...

When it comes to designing your landscape and implementing your backyard ideas, work smarter, not harder with low-maintenance landscaping. “A traditional American lawn takes tons of maintenance and ...

When it comes to creating beautiful, maintainable and environmentally-sensitive gardens, landscape designer Margie Grace takes her cues from the Earth itself. After spearheading Grace Design and ...

Look closely. Signs of spring are everywhere. Tulips, daffodils and perennials are poking their way through cold soggy mulch in search of warm sunshine. Soon, our brown, ice-damaged urban landscape ...