: We are in the process of buying a retirement home in Las Vegas. It has a grass front yard that we would like to convert to desert landscape. Our problem is that we will not be living in the house ...

Don't have a green thumb? Here are some great landscaping options that don't require planting. Not a fan of gardening or ...

Spring is, well, springing, which means you’re likely looking out your window, anticipating an eruption of blooms and imagining outdoor gatherings to come. But if your rear view fills you with more ...

1. Do create layers with graduated plantings. From low-growing shrubs to tall trees, layering plants at different heights ...

Why surround your home with landscaping that is merely ornamental when it could feed you, too? Edible landscaping can be just as beautiful as traditional landscaping, replacing everything from ...

Hardscaping is a game-changer for fire-resistant landscaping — especially in Zone 0 — because it creates natural firebreaks ...

Every outdoor space is unique, and designing a landscape requires a customized approach. In this installment of Asked & Answered, Abby Juranek with Patera Landscaping ...

When you want to upgrade your backyard, you typically need a couple different experts: a designer and an installer. An experienced designer has a knack for where things should go and has spent years ...

When you decide to take a trip into Denver from Summit County, it all happens by design – you go through a specific thought process and incorporate all the things that you can possibly think of to ...

Fifth in a series republished with permission from the San Diego County Water Authority‘s website. Every individual landscape sits in one of San Diego County’s 16 watersheds. The watershed approach to ...

IN 1962, WHEN Suki Beeh’s mother bought a mid-19th-century home on Ohayo Mountain in Woodstock, N.Y., the property was in a state of genteel dilapidation. The roof leaked, a brood of raccoons was ...