Sensory Garden For The Southwest
No garden is completely maintenance-free, but this beautiful bed needs little. The plants won't need much water after the first season when they establish themselves. You'll have no deadheading to do and little to no pruning. The groundcovers ... [... more]
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Small Yards, Big Designs
Before: The homeowner wants to create a garden getaway, and she's even rescued some unwanted bluestone with which to create a patio, but she needs help with the design and hardscaping necessary to pull this yard together. Most of all, she loves ... [... more]
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Family-Friendly Yard
Deer – like humans – tend to not eat things that don't taste good. Ryan and Chris chose species that are naturally deer-resistant: 'Karl Rosenberg' peony, Russian sage and Black Hills spruce (Picea glauca 'Densata') all look great and stand up ... [... more]
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Tranquil Family Retreat
Matt divided the backyard into two sections. In the back half, luscious turf provides a new soft play area for the kids. A raised bed holds colorful perennials. Best of all, a swing-for-two nestled in the backyard and surrounded by newly planted ... [... more]
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Backyard Family Hangout
The new walkway helps draw the entire landscape together by using the same pavers as the Scrabble patio, laid out in a random color pattern. Curved planting beds edged with pavers and accented with natural boulders help soften the lines of the ... [... more]
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Modern Courtyard
The landscape renovation takes this backyard from little to livable -- with a patio near the home and a small brick destination patio at the far corner of the yard. The dying shrubs next to the house are replaced by easy-to-maintain crushed ... [... more]
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Elementary Solutions
"We tried to make the water elements as visible as possible from the most heavily used areas of the house," he says. "You could see the waterfall from the house, but you could also sit around the firepit or lie in a hammock in the yard and ... [... more]
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Slideshow Headline Test
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Alpine Gardening
Now repeat the process of digging and trenching along the front of the garden. The large lava rocks fill in the trench. This part can be challenging becuase you must keep working the rock placement. Roughly lay them in first, then go back and ... [... more]
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Sweet Sounds
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Color Garden For The South
Enter this garden of hues through the vine-draped arbor or by way of two other stepping stone walkways that wind past pots of annual color. The bench with a commanding view of the numerous spreading, mounding and cascading blooms is sheltered by ... [... more]
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Hardscaping Dos And Don'ts
"They can prevent really serious damage, or you get the best case scenario, which is they come out and say, 'I don't see an issue.'" Buy enough materials at the outset. "Whether you're working with brick, stone or another material, buy a ... [... more]
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