Retaining walls take ample planning and strong landscaping knowledge, so be sure of your DIY skills if you plan on building one. A poorly reinforced wall won’t hold up for long. Stepping Stones ...

Landscaping apps promise to give you a complete backyard design for the fraction of the cost of hiring a landscape designer. Do they deliver on this promise? We explore some of the most popular ones ...

Most landscape styles were developed in Europe or the East coast—or even the Southwest. We are not those places so when we try to recreate those landscapes in this climate, there are a lot of problems ...

Your yard should be your outdoor retreat and the place where you can relax and entertain. Even if you have great neighbors, you don’t want them peering into your yard or feeling like everyone in your ...

Usually, landscape design software is meant for professionals and companies and they carry a premium price tag. However, you might prefer to use a free landscape design software if your purpose is ...

Landscape designer Melissa Gerstle and interior design firms Twilly & Fig and Baker Design Group share their tips for making ...

Water is a scarce resource, and it’s especially relevant in California. However, a well-designed, water-efficient landscape design should always be a consideration regardless of location. A ...

When you decide to take a trip into Denver from Summit County, it all happens by design – you go through a specific thought process and incorporate all the things that you can possibly think of to ...

If you’re a new homeowner dreaming about overhauling your outdoor space, or want to spruce up your backyard but haven’t had time, maybe you’re ready to hire a landscape designer. Like an interior ...

Sometimes less is more—which is the case when it comes to foundation plantings. This is the landscaping trend the pros want you to stop for a happier home and garden beds.