Nothing adds more beauty and comfort to our homes and offices than the lush flowers and foliage of indoor houseplants. However, in the hands of less green-fingered homeowners, the needs of real plants ...

When it comes to designing your landscape and implementing your backyard ideas, work smarter, not harder with low-maintenance landscaping. “A traditional American lawn takes tons of maintenance and ...

Lawn-free front yards are becoming increasingly popular, especially as a means of combating drought. They're environmentally ...

Good landscaping can add to your curb appeal, but there are some projects not worth investing in. Real estate agents caution against high maintenance gardens, artificial lawns, and above-ground pools.

Ground cover plants creep and spread attractively; they can act as a colorful statement or soften the appearance of a lawn-free yard. They grow no more than 3 feet above the ground and are easy to ...