Author: Marie

This article shows 22 ways to use stone and gravel in a modern yard, from gravel paths and patios to stone borders and drainage features.

Here are 18 cottage-style landscaping ideas that focus on flower-filled garden beds with classic plant combinations and easy paths.

This article lays out 23 ways to arrange native plants in layers that build a naturalistic landscape matched to local conditions.

The article walks through 19 classic formal landscaping ideas that center on defined lawn edges paired with boxwood and gravel paths.

The following pages lay out 18 concrete examples of foundation plantings using common shrubs and perennials for front yards.

The article lays out 19 front yard landscaping ideas that center on clean lines and structured planting beds.

This list covers 16 ways to plant a front yard with species that need minimal watering, pruning, or weeding after the first season.

This piece covers 23 backyard makeover ideas that center on pergolas and shade structures for practical outdoor additions.

Here are 19 backyard makeover ideas that use fences, paths, and plantings to create distinct zones for different uses.

This roundup includes 24 backyard ideas focused on outdoor seating, from simple bench additions to full lounge setups.