Usually, landscape design software is meant for professionals and companies and they carry a premium price tag. However, you might prefer to use a free landscape design software if your purpose is ...

It's hard to think about during the dead of winter but now is a good time to think about potential changes to your landscape.

Most landscape styles were developed in Europe or the East coast—or even the Southwest. We are not those places so when we try to recreate those landscapes in this climate, there are a lot of problems ...

If you’re considering working with a landscape designer, finding the right fit — and avoiding surprises midway through the project — is largely about knowing which questions to ask upfront and being ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. So you’ve found your dream house and it checks all the boxes—except one: the yard. You want a new patio, a ...

Winter is the ideal time to curl up on the couch with your plant catalogs and sketching paper to plan your new landscape. A new landscape can pay off both environmentally and economically. According ...

Al fresco living is having a moment. We’re all using our personal outdoor spaces more than ever, in fact, according to a recent survey conducted by TruGreen, folks are spending 14 hours a week outside ...

As property owners and managers compete for tenants in an unsteady economy, the importance of first impressions cannot be overlooked. Curb appeal is now more important than ever. A property that shows ...

Your yard should be your outdoor retreat and the place where you can relax and entertain. Even if you have great neighbors, you don’t want them peering into your yard or feeling like everyone in your ...

Water is a scarce resource, and it’s especially relevant in California. However, a well-designed, water-efficient landscape design should always be a consideration regardless of location. A ...

The San Diego Botanic Garden will host award-winning landscape designer Ruth E. Wolfe for an introductory class on how to design a colorful and more interesting drought-tolerant landscape from 2 to 4 ...