Country cool gravel patio design
A circular patio in California's Alexander Valley embraces its shade tree. Get 5 design secrets that make it work
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Free plan: Soothing getaway garden
A designer shares her secrets for creating a cool getaway. Take a photo tour, see the plan
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5 ways to design the perfect outdoor dining room
A Santa Fe courtyard is tailor-made for outdoor dining. Here are 5 design ideas that make it work
Create a wild retreat
Get ideas for your own mini wilderness from this tucked-away patio in Arizona
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How to design a backyard bistro
Side-by-side patios invite casual dining and conversation in Tucson. Get 5 great ideas from this yard
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Lush look, less lawn
Get more planting space by shrinking your turf. 6 tips from a Northwest garden
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Garden escape
This backyard is a vacation in itself –– complete with road trips. See why it works
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Ideas for an all-season garden
See how colorful foliage and accents keep this Northwest garden lush all year
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4 solutions for a sloped yard
Terraces and plants make the most of a downhill garden. Here are 4 great ideas you can adapt in other sloped yards
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Design a courtyard retreat
Serenity reigns inside this garden in Montecito, Calif. See the details that make it work
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