Homeowners are starting exchange their pristine, monoculture lawns for something more natural and sustainable.

It’s psychological.” Michael Cafiero, a landscape designer in Brooklyn, says arborvitae is his go-to privacy hedge. “They’re quick-growing native trees, very dense evergreens, and they kind of create ...

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An 8-acre wooded property in south Naperville could become the site of 14 new houses if the Naperville City Council agrees ...

When you're short on space in your landscape, it's vital to choose the right tree so it doesn't overwhelm your yard. Here are some to avoid and some to plant.

HGTV stars are known for the creative ways they make spaces more functional. These are some inspiring ideas they've used to ...

Spruce up your yard! With cold-weather hardiness, evergreen beauty and a range of sizes and shapes, the many types of spruce ...

Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...

Transform small backyards into lush retreats with inspiring ideas, smart layouts and stunning designs for a cozy outdoor ...

Tall plants, like agapantus, bellflower, blazing star, and canna, are great for making a big impact in a small garden with ...

Ground covers, perennials, shrubs or even a slender tree would be easier to care for and could add color, texture and ...