Water elements are a common feature in Japanese gardens. Photo by Kevin Legnon. The Zen garden, also known as a rock garden, is usually relatively small and consists of carefully arranged rocks of ...

The tree's fragrant blooms and attractive form make it a perfect choice for small yards, providing a unique and charming ...

Adel Kanaan says he's been building his Japanese garden bit by bit over the last 28 years at his Southport home.

Japanese maples ... add a pop of color to your yard. Made by cross-breeding lily magnolia and lily tree in the 1820s, saucer magnolia grows as either a shrub or small tree in both Europe and ...

When you're considering adding trees to your outdoor space, you'll need to make sure to choose a compact option that won't damage your home or driveway.

If you want a low-maintenance front yard, McLaughlin recommends being mindful of the plants in your garden. Annuals require a ...

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In 1978, while here on sabbatical from the university where I taught, my father and I ordered some plants for the yard and ...

Landscape designers identify “desire paths,” the most likely ways from Point A to Point B. Intentionally working with these ...

If you're hoping to invite birds to your yard, these pink blooming trees may be the answer. Encourage avian visitors with ...

More about the Chinese Tower The Japanese Tea House was ... the northern part of the English Garden to the so-called Schwammerlweiher with its small island. Just follow the ...

Plantings in the yard include everything from ... The studio has a small porch that’s roomy enough for two chairs. It looks ...