Drought resistant landscaping

I shared a couple of weeks ago that I was working on landscaping and hiding my AC & pool equipment. I’m almost done but I wanted to share some of my inspiration on how to create paths and…

Have a less thirsty backyard with a process called xeriscaping. Here's how: http://www.bhg.com/gardening/landscaping-projects/landscape-basics/xeriscaping/?socsrc=bhgpin062715xeriscapingdefined

Given our current drought situation in Southern California, THIS was the best year to take out our front lawn and put in native, drought tolerant plants. My cit…

Function, design & making the most of your home

Similar to the name, the dry spell tolerant yard is worked to make the setting still really feel cool and revitalizing even if the warmth itself is fairly extreme. So, exactly how are the landscaping designs for the drought forgiving backyard? Some suggestions below might influence you.

Low-water plants and gravel paths that widen into patios: Water wise landscape design for southwest and Rocky Mountain areas

Because the owners of this Potrero Hill backyard often look down on their plot from above,...

Creeping Perennials - vinca, thyme, creeping Jenny. Plant mix of summer and spring bloomers so lots of colors throughout season

Create a beautiful yard with these creative landscape ideas with big impact.