The simple plant support is suited in style to a country garden and is a good project for an intermediate woodworker, or a beginner willing to learn a few new tricks. The most difficult part of construction is c
How to Maintain a Landscape Pond
Landscape Pond Elements Its important to learn how to maintain your landscape pond no matter whether its large or small, in-ground or aboveground. In addition to plants, the materials from which a pond is constr
Whether your swimming pool is brand-new or a few years (or even decades) old, it is a prime spot for a surrounding garden filled with beautiful trees, shrubs, and flowers. Use these tips and plant suggestions as you in
Before Privacy is a major concern, too, with the exposure in all directions making usable outdoor living space hard to define. If left open, the lawn on a corner lot all too often becomes a shortcut from one sid
Water Features for Your Garden
Ponds, fountains, and waterfalls are all at home in a residential garden. Infinitely customizable, these features can be large or small and intricate or simple in design. Create a unique water garden and enjoy a
Free Garden Plan Our free Planting Guide for this landscape plan includes a larger version of the illustration, a detailed layout diagram, a set of five regional plant lists, lists of alternatives for each plant
This easy project is an attractive addition to any yard. This pond takes only a few hours to make -- and it can be made out of nearly anything that holds water. Oak barrels, old sinks, or bathtubs all can make fin
How to Determine Space for Outdoor Entertaining
Step 1. Determine your needs. Make a list of all the ways you want to use the patio. This list might include an area for reading and relaxing, for an intimate dinner for four, or for a casual gathering of 20 fri
The most obvious -- and fastest -- way of creating privacy is to put up a fence.Fences help keep your neighbors from seeing into your yard. They also provide a sense of enclosure and safety, making them a perfec
Landscape Layout for Beginners
continue reading below Just bought your first house? Moved to a new location? Tired of the way your yard looks? No matter your reason for wanting a fresh look, landscape layout is not difficult. Its si
continue reading below What You Need One submersible fountain pump, with at least 2 feet of tubing. You need only a small pump for this project: 100 gallons per hour or less. One square galvaniz
Pick the Right Brick Not all bricks are alike. Paving bricks are harder than the others because theyre fired at a higher temperature -- and this makes them more suitable for paving. When you buy new brick, you k
5 Design Tips for Your Front Yard
Roll out a blooming front yard welcome mat with the help of easy-care landscaping. Annuals, perennials, flowering shrubs, and color-rich trees create a lush landscape that sets the scene for a warm, inviting hom
By wedging plants into the crevices and letting them spill around, the pond appears to be natures own work. Heres how to create this look: Tools and Materials: Gloves Compost Tropical ferns such as Nephrolepis
What Are the Best Plants for a House That Faces West?
Well thats a big question. You dont say what your yard is like in terms of size and/or whether you need shrubs, trees, perennials, or flowers. I suggest you go to our Plant Encyclopedia on this Website and do an A
Using Landscape-Design Software
Landscaping software allows you to create a landscape and watch it grow without leaving your chair, much less picking up a shovel and digging the holes. Theres a wide variety of landscape-design software program
Free Garden Plan Our free Planting Guide for this landscape plan includes a larger version of the illustration, a detailed layout diagram, a set of five regional plant lists, lists of alternatives for each plant
Many landscape spots used to be covered in grass, scrub, and forest, but as metro areas have grown, those have been replaced by homes, patios, driveways, and other hard surfaces. Those hard surfaces prevent wate
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