Your garden might be beautiful, but if it feels awkward, chaotic, or oddly exhausting to maintain, it’s probably not your ...

A garden is beautiful in its own right, but adding details here and there—like bubbling fountains and winding pathways—can help personalize this outdoor space and make it feel like your very own ...

From simple to classic to surreal, we take a closer look at innovative garden designs that are out of the ordinary. Whether ...

Always wanted to make a dry landscape? Here are some easy Zen garden ideas, including what you need and how to complete it. A Zen garden, otherwise known as a Japanese rock garden, is meant to be a ...

It didn’t take long after stay-at-home orders for many of us to start getting crafty. First came sourdough and banana bread, but as the weather warmed, we started looking outdoors. Many people are ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Mirrors are a clever trick for making your yard look larger. Place them to reflect plants, the sky, or a garden path, and your space instantly feels more open. Attach a large mirror on a wall or fence ...

Discover creative and practical ideas to transform any corner of your garden! Simple tips, clever designs, and useful tricks ...

When warm, sunny days return, many of us breathe a sigh of relief. Who doesn't love the sun? Basking in its rays is one of life's simple pleasures, yet we need shade too and these garden canopy ideas ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...