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 ...

"Max" gardeners like their yards looking bold, bright, and abundant. Here's how to do that without descending into a chaotic ...

Gardening in a tight space can feel challenging, especially if you want to pick fresh fruit right outside your door. Not ...

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.

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 ...

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

Just beyond the glimmering swimming pool and the Margaritaville-themed outdoor bar is an arched gate emblazoned with the words “The Backlot.” The gate is flanked by bushes tall enough to hide what ...

I recently bought two 12-foot shade trees in large containers. Do I need to stake them? How long? My neighbor still has stakes on some trees planted two or three years ago.

10 Fast-Growing Flowering Trees That’ll Transform Your Yard This Year Add quick color and texture to the landscape while building long-lasting structure with these gorgeous bloomers.