Garden & Landscapes

The call of the wild is impossible to resist in these patios, backyards, rooftops, and gardens that offer a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

An Alaskan Showhome Embraces Outdoor Living Through Cleverly Designed “Zones”

An Alaskan Showhome Embraces Outdoor Living Through Cleverly Designed “Zones”

An 11-Year-Old Angeleno Turns His Family’s Yard Into a Graywater Garden

An 11-Year-Old Angeleno Turns His Family’s Yard Into a Graywater Garden

Rental Revamp: Two Shark Tank Champs Find Paradise in a Former Venice Beach Campground

Rental Revamp: Two Shark Tank Champs Find Paradise in a Former Venice Beach Campground

The Desert Can Yield a Bounty of Vegetables—Just Ask One of Arizona’s Sustainable Farmers

The Desert Can Yield a Bounty of Vegetables—Just Ask One of Arizona’s Sustainable Farmers

I Used AI to Re-Imagine My Front Yard

I Used AI to Re-Imagine My Front Yard

How to Pick the Best Ground Cover Plants

How to Pick the Best Ground Cover Plants

We Asked the Experts How to Choose Outdoor Flooring

We Asked the Experts How to Choose Outdoor Flooring

The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges

The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges

Is a Rain Chain Right For You?

Is a Rain Chain Right For You?

A San Antonio Property Is More About the Drought-Resistant Yard Than the Tiny Home It Surrounds

A San Antonio Property Is More About the Drought-Resistant Yard Than the Tiny Home It Surrounds

A Singapore Home Forgoes Air Conditioning (and Windows) to Take Living With Nature to an Extreme

A Singapore Home Forgoes Air Conditioning (and Windows) to Take Living With Nature to an Extreme

Two Cottages—Renovated Using Less Than $150K—Embrace Living With Kenya’s Wildlife

Two Cottages—Renovated Using Less Than $150K—Embrace Living With Kenya’s Wildlife

Cool Ranch: The Perfect Southern California Pool Is Behind a Midcentury in the Valley

Cool Ranch: The Perfect Southern California Pool Is Behind a Midcentury in the Valley

The Owner of an L.A. Neutra Doubles Its Living Space by Looking in the Unused Backyard

The Owner of an L.A. Neutra Doubles Its Living Space by Looking in the Unused Backyard

How CSAs Took Root in the U.S.

How CSAs Took Root in the U.S.

Hate That Vacant Lot in Your Neighborhood? Turn It Into Something Great

Hate That Vacant Lot in Your Neighborhood? Turn It Into Something Great

Editor’s Letter: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living

Editor’s Letter: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living

Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

Do I Need to Hire a Landscape Architect?

Do I Need to Hire a Landscape Architect?

So You Want to Put a Pond In Your Yard? Read This First

So You Want to Put a Pond In Your Yard? Read This First

Want to Replace Your Lawn With Something Else? You Have Options

Want to Replace Your Lawn With Something Else? You Have Options

How to Remove Snow Without Ruining the Environment

How to Remove Snow Without Ruining the Environment

Read This Before You Cut Down That Tree in Your Yard

Read This Before You Cut Down That Tree in Your Yard

We’re Here to Tell You Velvet Belongs in Your Backyard

We’re Here to Tell You Velvet Belongs in Your Backyard

Outdoor Amenities Are Driving Home Design More Than Ever Before

Outdoor Amenities Are Driving Home Design More Than Ever Before

What You Need to Know Before You Buy the Big Skeleton

What You Need to Know Before You Buy the Big Skeleton

15 Modern Patio Paver Ideas

15 Modern Patio Paver Ideas

15 Deck Ideas for Small Yards

15 Deck Ideas for Small Yards

16 Modern Garden Fence Ideas to Elevate Your Outdoor Space

16 Modern Garden Fence Ideas to Elevate Your Outdoor Space

How to Use Smart Tech to Help Your Garden Thrive

How to Use Smart Tech to Help Your Garden Thrive

How to Plant a Garden That Looks Good Year-Round

How to Plant a Garden That Looks Good Year-Round

How One TV Writer Made Her Own Thriving Garden Oasis

How One TV Writer Made Her Own Thriving Garden Oasis

What Is a California Room?

What Is a California Room?

What Outdoor Garden Structure Is Right for You?

What Outdoor Garden Structure Is Right for You?

Make Your Backyard Even Greener With This Sustainable Furniture Collection

Make Your Backyard Even Greener With This Sustainable Furniture Collection

How to Throw an Outdoor Party During the Dog Days of Summer

How to Throw an Outdoor Party During the Dog Days of Summer

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