We think of both of these as annuals and pay less for them than perennial grasses. Steve Boehme is a landscape designer/installer specializing in landscape “makeovers”. “Let’s Grow” is ...
If your style is more relaxed combine gravel with loose planting of perennials and ornamental grasses or for a more naturalistic design. You can also combine gravel with drought-resistant planting, ...
If you need some inspiration for your backyard before you start digging, building and rototilling, here are eight of our favorite backyard landscaping ideas. You don’t need to live amongst ...
We’re showcasing nine of our favorite landscaping ideas to help transform your yard, garden or patio into a setting you just can’t keep away from. Pavers can be used in both large and small ...
Plant cool-season crops to keep your vegetable garden looking lush and extend your harvest season well into the fall months.
Check out these clever garden lighting ideas for illuminating your garden space; from hurricane lanterns to festoon lights, ...
Guest Presenter Jac Semmler shows how to blend different plant colours and forms to create a dynamic and beautiful garden.
Papyrus, purple fountain grass and miscanthus are among the ornamental grasses in the Townsleys’ yard in east Wichita. Courtesy photo We were rewarded for planting several grass species around ...
It is home to an equally outstanding range of herbaceous species of ornamental grasses that add texture, colour and all-important glimmer to the autumn garden. These imposing, clump-forming plants ...
The Trees Foundation reports that “the restoration of native grasses and the reduction of invasive ones could reduce the frequency and intensity of fires”. Gardening with native grasses ...
You'll be surprised at how many seasonal decor ideas we still use (and love) today. Better Homes & Gardens magazine has been ...
To help you select the best combinations of plants, colors and texture, it's a good idea to work with a color scheme.