It’s been a long, beautiful fall this year. The cool weather tripped the trees to color up and then hold their leaves for a beautiful show of reds, oranges and yellows. Tree leaves aren’t the only ...

Even in the cold, snow and dreariness of January, there’s actually a lot of seasonal color and interest to capture the eye outside. It may not be in your yard — but it could be. Take time to look ...

Restios are a family of perennial evergreen rush-like plants, primarily from South Africa. Their growth habits vary, like the commonly known Chondropetalum tectorum that has tufts of Juncus-like ...

Rocks are the unsung heroes of landscaping. They don't need water, pruning, or fertilizer, and yet they continue to do the heavy lifting in beautiful landscapes all over the world. From defining ...

Love coneflowers but not garden upkeep? There are tons of low-maintenance options to pair with them — from lookalike blooms ...

The most popular element in landscape design is color, but texture is another important building block. Texture in gardening can be seen as well as felt, and is used primarily to provide contrast.

The most popular element in landscape design is color, but texture is another important building block. Texture in gardening can be seen as well as felt, and is used primarily to provide contrast.

An edible landscape can be ambitious or as simple as tucking a few edible plants among the ornamentals in your existing beds or container gardens. Here are some suggestions: Lettuce: Leaf lettuces ...

Rocks used as accents, retaining walls, and ground cover in landscaping - Schad1953/Getty Images Rocks are the unsung heroes of landscaping. They don't need water, pruning, or fertilizer, and yet they ...