Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.

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With innovative hillside landscape ideas, such as terraced beds and low-maintenance plants, you can make the most of a sloped or hilly yard. A sloped yard doesn’t have to be a landscaping challenge.

If you're tired of your boring lawn, try a mulch backyard instead of a grass one! If mulch isn't your speed, we've got other options too. Grass backyards may be the most common option but they’re far ...

Tufted hairgrass, with its shifting colors and texture, is the latest pick for Seattle Grows, a feature where designers name ...

Boost your home’s curb appeal with front yard ideas that deliver a polished, professional look without the cost of hiring a ...

Plants like rosemary, citronella, thyme, pampas grass and many more help repel ticks with their aroma or by creating an ...

Most conversations about plants in ponds revolve around how to remove or prevent them from growing there. In these situations ...

Horned violet is more than just a beautiful flower; it also makes for a great ground cover and grass alternative, thanks to ...

What kind of soil are you planting into? If it’s very steep, each hole will have to have a curb or bumper on the bottom side, ...