Curb appeal is the first impression visitors get when arriving at your home. And while a lush green lawn and a picket fence aren't for everyone, ensuring your landscaping is clean and fresh is the key ...

Conventional lawns are the norm, even in areas that aren’t particularly suited for them — like here in Southern California. They’re expensive, high-maintenance and not the most environmentally ...

When most gardeners dive into a landscaping project, they typically -- and naturally -- think of plants. But landscaping with rocks and stones to accompany plants and trees or to use as stand-alone ...

As reported in a recent column, I am transforming a small section of my garden. We had previously filled this garden bed with aeoniums, spuria irises and a few other plants, all of which we have ...