Landscape Design 1463 Stories

Landscape designers keep improvement of the food chain in mind in these glorious and productive gardens

Outdoor Projects What to Know About Adding Outdoor Lighting

Exterior lighting can make your yard safer and enhance your enjoyment outdoors. Learn what to consider

Landscape Design Yard of the Week: Secluded Retreat With a Hot Tub and Leafy Views

By Lauren Dunec Hoang

A thoughtful design transforms a sloped backyard into a haven for relaxing and entertaining

Landscape Design 8 Landscape Pros’ Top Tips for Adding Shade to Your Yard

Experts offer quick fixes and lasting solutions to bring shade, comfort and style to your outdoor living areas

Backyard Ideas Yard of the Week: Sloped Lot Becomes an Outdoor Family Oasis

A designer transforms a steeply sloped yard with a pool, patio and pergola-covered deck

Landscape Design Yard of the Week: A Pool, a Porch and a Putting Green

A landscape designer fits fun for the whole family into a suburban lot in Virginia

Landscape Design Before and After: 3 Meadow Gardens With Flowers for Pollinators

Each project uses native and perennial plants to attract pollinators, improve the land and delight visitors

Patios 14 Patios With Inviting Style and Creative Design Details

With cool ideas for shade, lighting, layouts and more, these patios stand out with distinctive flair

Landscape Design Before and After: 4 Pool Additions for Fun and Relaxation

By Elena Vega

Spectacular backyard setups for swimming and more offer ideas for yards big and small

Landscape Design Garden Design Pros Share 10 Ways to Make Your Yard More Inviting

Six landscape pros share tips to boost comfort, curb appeal and a connection to nature

Decks 10 Decks With Unexpected Features

These standout decks go beyond the basics with creative design details such as a sunken hot tub, fire pits and a slide