A backyard should be a sanctuary — a place you want to escape to, not from. If your outdoor space feels cluttered or chaotic, it’s time for a remodel. Now, ...

TurfMutt Foundation predicts 2026 will be a year of purpose, precision and pet-friendly landscapes. The era of the purely ...

“Gardening continues to evolve as people explore new ways to connect with nature, express creativity, and grow food and beauty in their own spaces,” Andrew Bunting, vice president of horticulture at ...

Adding a patio to your front yard is a simple upgrade that can really set your property apart. It introduces a unique design ...

Spending the winter dreaming of upgrading your outdoor space? Use the latest trends in outdoor design as inspiration. With these approaches, you'll be able to transform a so-so ...

With the Backyard Community Club, Accra not only gains a brand new tennis court and sports facility, but also its first-ever structure built using a fully locally produced precast rammed-earth module.

You don’t need a plane ticket to escape to the tropics. This Ferndale couple spent two summers transforming their standard suburban backyard into a full-blown tiki bar with a thatched roof, ...

Aditi Verma receives research funding from the U.S. Department of Energy. She is a board member for the Good Energy Collective and serves on various expert working groups of the OECD Nuclear Energy ...

This fall, staycations have never looked better! With Nicolock Paving Stones, every day can feel like a getaway – right in your own backyard. For over 60 years, Nicolock has been the trusted choice ...

Cooler weather of the past weekend allowed us to dream that months of great patio and garden entertaining and relaxation are in the near future. Let’s outline some of the ways we can get the most out ...

Labyrinth designer Lars Howlett stands for a portrait on a hill overlooking a lavender labyrinth he designed at the Phoenix Garden in San Mateo on July 25, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Have you ...