Bamboo gets a bad rap in the garden, but this clumping variety creates an exotic landscape look with less aggressiveness

Forget luck. Having bamboo that thrives on a wee plot just takes planning, picking the right variety, and keeping runners in check

Let your imagination roam as you consider the many types of walkways possible in your garden

New amenities, plantings and paving elevate these outdoor living spaces

The ecofriendliness of this grass for flooring, wall coverings and furniture isn't cut and dried. Get the facts here

Saving space and suited to both serious swimmers and toe dippers, lap pools can be a brilliant addition to the landscape

Treat your skinny side yard like the beautiful green corridor it wants to be, with these verdant garden designs as inspiration

With just 8 feet or so, you can turn a plain side yard into a garden that lets you get carried away

There's a lot to like about this durable blend of quartz and resin for kitchen countertops, and the downsides are minimal

Her midcentury modern home in Ojai, California, was created in 1959 by a Case Study House designer