Surrounded by a rich, green lawn and shredded pine mulch garden, this variegated slate stone pathway leads to a magnificent outdoor fireplace, hand crafted out of stacked stone. A generous hearth provides easy access for campfire cooking and roasting marshmallows, with a stone topped surround to provide definition and a beautiful sense of geometry to the structure.

SEALIGHT STUDIOS KAUAI
Photo of a tropical landscaping in Hawaii.

Design ideas for a large asian partial sun courtyard garden path for fall.

Meeka Van der Wal
Design ideas for a mid-sized transitional full sun front yard stone garden path in New York for summer.

Inspiration for a farmhouse landscaping in San Francisco.

Steppingstone path from the entry garden leads one to this garden, complete with Lutyens bench and surrounding perennial borders and hedges providing secluded privacy. Photo by Landscape Artist: Brett D. Maloney.

Inspiration for a large transitional partial sun backyard stone formal garden in San Francisco.

Nathan Kirkman
Inspiration for a timeless white three-story gable roof remodel in Chicago

Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional partial sun front yard garden path in San Francisco.

Landscape design of this classical courtyard garden by Matthew Giampietro
Design ideas for a mid-sized traditional full sun courtyard brick formal garden in Miami.

A Southwest style courtyard was designed for family and critters to enjoy an enclosed outdoor space. The 'elk mountain' flagstone path winds thru a cactus garden featuring a 'mancave macho mocha, 'old man cactus and euphorbia tirucali. The perennial garden has a 'caesalpinia pulcherrima', vitex purpurea', cuphea ignea. The sitting garden includes a Furcrea mediopicta (mexico), Leucophyllum frutescens silver leaf (Rio Bravo), and Grevillea'long john' Sitting at the mesquite table one can enjoy the re-circulating boulder fountain which attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Brightly colored mexican tile enhances the barbecue. The fireplace with built-in light box has a private sitting area surrounded by an Aloe tree, acacia cultriformis and strelitzia juncea (South Africa)

Custom granite seat walls and firepit with Pennsylvania bluestone cap. Random pattern square cut PA bluestone patio surface. Red Laceleaf Japanese Maple enframes the view. Alan & Linda Detrick Photography

Kristi Duckworth

Gorgeous landscape designed around a stunning home site situated on a golf course with amazing views. Elements of the landscape are punctuated with unique garden art, water feature private patio and entertaining area.

As you brush past the planting an aroma fills the air.
Inspiration for a modern full sun backyard stone landscaping in London for summer.

Center path of the 4th tier of the garden.
This is an example of a mid-sized traditional backyard concrete paver formal garden in New York.

Walking down this pathway makes one hope it never ends. With a varied collection of plants, shrubs and trees the added accent lighting not only guides the way but showcases the beauty of the stonework and the gorgeous plantings.

Small backyard stone patio fountain photo in DC Metro with no cover