Organic Lawn Care: Season by Season
A guide on how to care for your lawn without using any harmful chemicals and materials. Organic lawn care is growing in […]
DIY – Easy Stone Path for Your Garden
Easy Stone Path for Your Garden Having a nice stone path in your garden can make a big difference. It is the […]
How to Care for Your Outdoor Wood Furniture
You’ve invested in a piece or set of outdoor wood furniture, and you want to make sure it lasts for several years. […]
Beautiful Rock Garden Ideas
Beautiful Rock Garden Ideas In designing and building a home garden, you need to consider these rock garden ideas. Beautiful garden for […]
Awesome Outdoor Kitchen Designs and Ideas
You know, not too long ago the only spaces in your home that you had to worry about designing were those that […]
Lawn and Garden Tips for Summer
Lawn and Garden Tips for Summer Heat Stress When temperatures climb above 90° F, most garden plants – lawns, flowers, and veggies – […]
Amazing Free-form Stonework Breaks the Mold
Inspired by the natural world around him, English stonemason Johnny Clasper creates mesmerizing hand-built walls, mosaics and sculptural landscapes that transform stone […]
Lawn Watering Tips
Lawn Watering Tips Proper Tips for Watering and Maintaining Healthy Grass A healthy lawn is definitely a pleasing site for most people […]
Things to Consider When Building a Swimming Pool
Having a swimming pool in your backyard is a real blessing, but before you start building a pool, there are a few […]
A Practical Guide to Choosing Patio Materials
When it comes to patio materials, patios are made of pretty much one of six basic materials. It’s what you do with these materials […]
Style Your Yard With Patio Furniture
Are you tired of walking in the yard and yawning out of boredom? Do you feel that it costs too much money […]
DIY – How to Build an Outdoor Shower
Whether you’re cooling off, rinsing off, or actually bathing, an outdoor shower is a fun and relatively easy summer DIY project that […]
Building Deck From Wood or Plastic?
Wood is still the king of decking materials, but the widespread acceptance and availability of manufactured “plastic” lumber has continued to grow […]
Perennial Ryegrass
Perennial Ryegrass If you use your lawn for roughhousing and other outdoor activities, Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne) may be the answer to […]
Best Drought Tolerant Plants
Most areas of the country are seeing a big change in the way we plant a garden. Water is becoming more and […]
Top 10 Lawn Grass Types
The biggest trick to having that perfect lawn is to pick the correct grass for your area. When choosing the best lawn […]
How To Build A Flower Bed
How To Build A Flower Bed Starting A Flower Bed From Scratch While starting a flower bed requires some planning and forethought […]
Amazing Terraces and Rooftops
Amazing Terraces and Rooftops photos We all dream about perfect outdoor place during the hot spring and summer days. Reading your favorite […]
Inspiring Retaining Walls Ideas
Retaining walls are structures designed to restrain soil to unnatural slopes. They are used to bound soils between two different elevations often […]
Paving Bricks – For Heavy Foot Traffic Area
Paving bricks can easily be misunderstood by the novice. The information that follows serves as a brief introduction, explaining what they are, […]
Backyard Gazebo Ideas
A Gazebo somehow conjures up memories of a different time—when moonlit strolls and long conversation on summer evenings were more common. As […]
Backyard Landscape Design Ideas
You’ve spent all the time necessary to make the inside of your home a splendid place to be, and now it’s time […]
DIY – Adirondack Chair and Table
It’s a good thing that so many plastic patio chairs are designed to stack, and the aluminum ones fold up flat. That […]
DIY – Modern Concrete Fire Pit
So, let’s build our own DIY concrete fire pit, yes? This version is cast of affordable, weather-resistant concrete that creates a sleek, […]
Designing an Outdoor Dining Area
Always start with a goal! Here at Garden Design for Living, we always start the design process by defining a specific goal. […]
What You Need to Know About Retaining Wall Material
Learn about and compare natural stone, wood timber and stacked concrete block retaining wall systems. The article shows installation methods and discusses […]
10 Most Common Gardening Myths Busted!
If you are interested in growing a garden, there are lots of people offering advice from the internet, to books to even […]
Front Yard Landscaping Ideas and Tips
Front Yard Landscaping Ideas and Tips Your front yard will be gorgeous once you’re through with these landscaping tips. The builder’s bit […]
Pool Supplies – Swimming Pool Maintenance
One of the best investments that you can make in your home is adding a swimming pool in the backyard. A pool […]
DIY – How to Build a Pergola
Here’s a structure that won’t provide shelter from wind or rain, and is only marginally better when it comes to the midday […]