On the left side of the pathway, edible strawberries create a nice green groundcover with large lemon grass plants in the background. On the right, Munstead Lavender is in full bloom.

This is an example of a small craftsman shade backyard concrete paver and wood fence garden path in Seattle for fall.

Red creeping thyme and Penstemon 'Dark Towers' create an inviting walk through the front yard in early summer
Inspiration for a small eclectic full sun front yard stone garden path in Portland for summer.

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Inspiration for a contemporary side yard stone garden path in DC Metro.

Mid-sized cottage two-car exterior home photo in New York

A cozy flagstone path, framed by stylish plantings, welcomes you home with a sense of calm and relaxation.
Photo of a mid-sized front yard stone and vinyl fence garden path in San Francisco.

Private layered green garden with stone, concrete and decomposed granite. The garden provides an intimate seating area adjacent to the family room - indoor outdoor living. Home design/renovation by Klopf Architecture. Acacia Cousin Itt, Lomandra 'Platinum Beauty', Dianella and no mow lawn create part of the overall planting palette.

Patio - mid-sized traditional front yard stone patio idea in New Orleans with no cover

Two serviceberry and a Magnolia tree withHydrangeas along the path separate the courtyard from the street. The path is short but the densely layered plantings create a sense of separation much larger than the physical distance.

Inspiration for a transitional full sun concrete paver garden path.

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Inspiration for a mid-sized rustic shade backyard mulch exterior home remodel for fall in DC Metro

Example of a large classic gray backyard and one-story wood gable roof design in Boston with decking and a metal roof

Formerly lawn, this texturally interesting pathway leads you around down the hill to the front yard. It allows for drainage and doesn't need water, but provides focal points along the journey Photo by Amy Whitworth, Installation by J. Walter Landscape & Irrigation Contractor

View of lush entry path
Inspiration for a mid-sized modern partial sun front yard stone garden path in Los Angeles for summer.

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Photo of a large southwestern drought-tolerant and partial sun front yard stone garden path in Dallas.

Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional shade backyard stone garden path in Columbus.

Modern garden after lots of take out, designed to give this family maximum enjoyment with little or no maintenance. Path floats as it carries you into the garden.

This is an example of a large traditional partial sun side yard concrete paver garden path in Seattle for summer.