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Landscaping

Creating the ultimate outdoor space has never been easier thanks to our tips and tricks for backyard landscaping. Get inspired to start—and complete!—your next garden project with the help of these great ideas.
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10 Border Flowers That Will Add Structure and Color to Your Landscape
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6 Flowering Trees That Will Add Beauty and Fragrance to Your Yard
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A Beginner's Guide to Composting—Plus, How to DIY a Compost Bin
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5 Ways to Stop Your Dog From Ruining Your Lawn and Yard
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How to Grow and Care for Daisies
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12 Easy Ways to Prepare Your Backyard for Summer Entertaining
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9 Ways to Save Water in Your Yard and Garden
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Buyers Value Curb Appeal Above All Else When Searching for a Home, New Survey Says
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How to Grow a Moss Lawn, a Low-Maintenance Grass Alternative That Thrives in Shady Yards
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6 Garden Ideas That Will Boost the Value of Your Home
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The Best Front Lawn Landscape Ideas That Will Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal
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How to Grow and Care for Citronella Plants
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Rebranding the Great American Lawn for the 21st Century
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What to Know About the Anti-Lawn Movement, Which Supports Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Grass Yards
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Are Picture-Perfect Grass Lawns on Their Way Out? Why Natural Is the New Beautiful
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Carex Is One of the Best Grass Alternatives for Your Lawn, Say Horticulturalists
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12 Drought-Resistant Plants That Will Help You Conserve Water in Your Yard
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The Most Common Grass Types—Plus, Where They Grow and How to Help Them Thrive
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9 Alternatives to a Traditional Grass Lawn—and Why You Should Consider Making the Switch
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10 Xeriscaping Ideas That Will Make Your Garden More Hands-Off and Sustainable
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How to Create a Gravel Garden, an Eco-Friendly Landscaping System That Requires Minimal Water
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26 Great Ideas for Your Garden That Will Completely Transform Your Landscape
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Your Complete Guide to Overseeding a Lawn
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How to Quickly Age Your Terra-Cotta Pots
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Instant Upgrade: How to Turn a Basic Tomato Cage Into a DIY Plant Stand
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8 Gorgeous Front Porch Landscape Ideas That Will Add Some Serious Curb Appeal to Your Space
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How to Grow and Care for Petunias, Which Thrive in Everything from Containers to Garden Beds
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Take a Tour of the Prolific Vegetable Plot at Great Dixter, a Legendary Garden in the United Kingdom
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Where to Find Garden and Landscape Inspiration, According to Leading Exterior Architects
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15 of Our Favorite Raised Garden Beds
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Take a Tour of Fivefork Farms, a Family-Run Operation Producing Some of New England's Most Beautiful Blooms
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How to Make and Fill a Raised Garden Bed
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Your Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Cultivating a Vegetable Garden
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These Native Plant-Filled Landscapes Prove That Suburbia Can Be as Lush as a Forest
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Take a Virtual Tour of the Grounds at Wethersfield, a Historic New York Estate—and Plan a Visit Come Spring
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Spring Has Sprung Inside Martha's Vegetable Greenhouse! Here's What She's Making with Her Verdant Bounty
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These Unique Perennial Grasses Will Add Low-Maintenance Color to Your Garden
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This Los Angeles Horticultural Center Is Home to a Myriad of Rare Plants—Discover Some of Our Favorites
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How to Animal- and Pest-Proof Your Shed
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Everything You Need to Know About Virginia Creeper
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When to Mulch Your Garden for Your Healthiest Flowers and Plants Yet
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How to Revive a Rose Bush That Is Partially Dead
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Everything You Need to Know About Painting Your Shed
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Want to Redesign Your Garden? Here's How to Remove Deeply-Rooted Bushes and Small Trees
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This Is Why You Should Add Stones to Your Container Garden Pots
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A Path to Wander: Gravel Walkways Arc Through This Water-Wise, Heart-Stirring Garden in California
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How to Troubleshoot Five Common Fall Lawn Issues
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How to Maximize the Efficacy of Your Timed Sprinklers
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How to Fix a Yard That Holds Water
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The Best Wheelbarrows for Your Home Garden, According to the Experts
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The Owners of This New Hampshire Home Transformed Their Lawn Into a Field of Gold
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Into the Woods: Step Inside Martha's Japanese Maple Tree Forest at Bedford
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The Best Climbing Plants for Your Backyard Pergolas, Fences, and Trellises
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The Best Shed Paint Colors, According to Our Experts
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How to Create a Reading Nook in Your Garden
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Go Inside This 15-Acre Moss-Covered Garden on Long Island
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How to Grow and Care for Native Ornamental Grasses—and 10 Varieties to Plant in Your Yard
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Everything You Need to Know About Permaculture, a Gardening and Growing Style That Mimics Mother Nature
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How Often Do You Need to Overseed a Lawn?
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Growing These Backyard Plants Ensure Your Property Remains as Private as Possible
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How to Make Your Garden More Hands-Off
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How to Aerate Your Lawn—an Essential Yard Chore for Creating Lush, Thick Grass
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Set the Stage for a Memorable Summertime Celebration by Scentscaping Your Backyard—Here's How to Do It