For gardeners looking to add some texture and color to their plant palette, ornamental grasses perfectly fit the bill. These easy-care, adaptable plants come in a stunning variety of sizes, shapes, ...

It’s been a long, beautiful fall this year. The cool weather tripped the trees to color up and then hold their leaves for a beautiful show of reds, oranges and yellows. Tree leaves aren’t the only ...

Weeds in pea gravel aren't just a surface problem. A commonly skipped construction step makes all the difference in long-term maintenance and appearance.

Ornamental grasses are a wonderful addition to the landscape because they don’t require a lot of care. They also provide a different texture, attract birds, and many of them produce attractive plumes ...

Rocks are the unsung heroes of landscaping. They don't need water, pruning, or fertilizer, and yet they continue to do the heavy lifting in beautiful landscapes all over the world. From defining ...

The most popular element in landscape design is color, but texture is another important building block. Texture in gardening can be seen as well as felt, and is used primarily to provide contrast.

As our deciduous landscapes transition to barren branches for winter, you may conclude that a few points of winter interest or wildlife benefit would be a welcome addition. What about more color, or ...

With most of the plants resting during the winter months, adding interest to the winter landscape can be a challenge. Hardscape — those non-living materials often used to establish the framework and ...