tapering down to the shortest ones at the front of the planting area closest to the walk. Space plants adequately so that there’s at least one plant’s-width between the house and other plantings. Most ...

Because of its short stature, Franklin's Gem Boxwood can be planted in front of taller shrubs or along ... Best for: specimen or screening plants Best for: specimen or screening plants For showy ...

The plants in and around your home are believed to have a huge impact on the energy in your home. Ensuring that everything in ...

“Especially if you live east of the Mississippi, buying a house with an ash tree means buying a call to an arborist to take it down sometime soon.” The pink petals of this plant’s flower ...

Like many people I enjoy the poetic cadence Ecclesiastes 3. “For everything, there is a season.” Last year I planted a row of ...

A Porter Ranch family lost their huge terraced yard to the 2019 Saddleridge fire, but it gave them a blank slate to create a ...

Henry: The house back there ... First, Jenn helps a homeowner create a welcoming front yard using native plants in a firewise design. Plus, Richard brings a hungry crew to help a homeowner's ...

they usually don’t block the house. 11. Add a Flowering Tree 11. Add a Flowering Tree Don’t crowd your front yard with lots of objects or plants. Don’t crowd your front yard with lots of ...

And if the yard in front or behind your prospective house has certain plants, you may regret not doing a closer inspection. “Not every plant is ideally suited for every yard,” says Rafi ...