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Creating the ultimate outdoor space has never been easier thanks to our tips and tricks for backyard landscaping. Get inspired to start—and complete!—your next garden project with the help of these great ideas.
Weeping willow tree
11 Fast-Growing Deciduous Trees That Grow Tall in No Time
Alternative lawn, xeriscaping lawn with ornamental grasses
Meet the Anti-Lawn Movement—a Landscaping Trend That Supports Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Grass
fireflies in a field at night
How to Attract More Fireflies to Your Yard—and the Many Reasons You'd Want To
Homegrown Produce
10 Ways to Keep Weeds Out of the Garden, According to Experts
Garden
Microclover Is a Lush, Low-Maintenance Alternative to Grass—Here's How to Grow It
close up of dragonfly
How to Attract Dragonflies to Your Yard—and Why You Would Want To
Two wood chairs on a beautiful green, lush lawn with large house in the background
How—and When—to Aerate Your Lawn for Healthier Grass
traditional lawn in front of blue house
6 Fast-Growing Grass Seeds That Will Quickly Fill the Bald Spots in Your Yard
lush grass lawn in front of home
9 Most Common Types of Grass—and How to Choose the Right Variety for Your Yard
alliums in deer-resistant flower garden
14 Most Deer-Resistant Plants to Grow in Your Garden
Home with assortment of shrubs
10 Small Shrubs That Will Make a Big Statement in Your Yard
double knock-out roses in garden
How to Use Epsom Salts for Healthier Plants and Flowers
flowering japanese tree
10 Fastest-Growing Trees for Shade, Privacy, and Beauty
Butterfly on butterfly bush
10 Types of Butterfly Bushes That Attract Pollinators and Bloom All Season
Profusion Zinnias
10 Disease-Resistant Plants and Flowers for a Hardier, Healthier Garden
Eastern bluebird on a fence with flowers
8 Ways to Attract More Birds to Your Yard, According to Experts
Ferns growing in yard
How to Grow Ferns, an Easy, Low-Maintenance Plant That Thrives in Shade
Coral bells in border garden
15 Low-Growing Perennials for a Beautiful Border Garden Year After Year
koi pond with colorful plants
15 Koi Pond Ideas That Promise Pure Tranquility
Dwarf japanese maple tree
9 Dwarf Trees That Are Perfect for Small Gardens or Patios
Joro spider in web
Joro Spiders Are Spreading—Here's What to Do If You Find One in Your Garden
Bold green and pink coleus plant
11 Flowering Plants That Look Beautiful Even When They're Not in Bloom
Herb garden with basil
10 Pest-Repelling Herbs That Make Great Companion Plants
Wisteria vine
10 Fast-Growing Vines That Will Quickly Climb Trellises, Fences, and More
Dahlia flowers closeup
How to Keep Your Perennials Healthy Through Every Season
Duranta repens flowers
10 Fast-Growing Hedges That Add Privacy to Your Yard in No Time
flowering pink crabapple tree
6 Flowering Trees That Will Become the Centerpiece of Your Yard
home garden with a path and flowers
5 Uses for Vinegar in the Garden, From Killing Weeds to Deterring Pests
Laurel Minuet pink shrub
12 Low-Growing Shrubs That Make Beautiful Borders
Aloe Plant
6 Reasons Your Aloe Plant Is Turning Brown—and How to Fix It
Bridgerton Inspired Garden
8 Enchanting Ways to Create Your Very Own Bridgerton-Inspired Garden
three strawberries on the vine
9 Fast-Growing Berries That Will Bear Fruit in No Time
garden in rain
How to Design a Rain Garden, a Beautiful Way to Manage Stormwater Runoff
Growing lavendar
11 Lavender Companion Plants to Help You Grow a Healthier, Better-Smelling Shrub
Small garden
7 Plants That Repel Flies From Your Garden
Cottage garden
15 Flowers That Will Help You Achieve the Cottage Garden of Your Dreams
blueberry plant
12 Companion Plants to Grow Next to Blueberries for a More Bountiful Harvest
Hosta and ferns in shade garden
10 Fastest-Growing Plants to Add to Your Garden This Season
Garden in the shade next to pond
15 Shade Garden Ideas to Brighten Up the Darkest Spots in Your Yard
Butterfly in lawn
Does Not Mowing Your Lawn for a Month Really Help Pollinators? Conservation Experts Weigh In
Glechoma hederacea (Ground Ivy)
How to Get Rid of Creeping Charlie, an Invasive, Fast-Spreading Weed
Pink Muhly Grass
12 Fast-Growing Ornamental Grasses That Mature Quickly
Caladium
17 Plants With Foliage Even Prettier Than Flowers
Chickweed
11 Ways to Get Rid of Weeds, According to Experts
Poison Ivy climbing tree
How to Safely Remove Poison Ivy From Your Yard
Newly mown lawn and gardens.
How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn? Experts Weigh In
Early Spring shade garden of Bleeding Hearts,Ferns,Soloman Seal,Hostas Clematis,and Creeping Jenny. All perennial plants that grow amazingly well in a shade garden.
10 Types of Ferns That Thrive in Shady Gardens
Lychee Tree
15 Fast-Growing Fruit Trees That Will Yield a Delicious Harvest in No Time
Beautiful Home With Green Grass Yard
How Often to Fertilize Your Lawn, According to Experts
Collection of succulents in a garden
7 Tips for Creating a Thriving Succulent Garden
Succulent Garden
16 Types of Succulents That Are a Beautiful Addition to Your Garden
Zinnia (Zinnia elegans)
11 Filler Plants That Add Depth and Dimension to Your Garden
Close-up of Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata) Blossoms in Stonewall in Spring, Bavaria, Germany
10 Fast-Growing Ground Cover Plants That Give Your Yard Quick, Beautiful Results
martha watering plants
The Best Time of Day to Water Your Garden—and How Often You Should Do It
Dandelions in yard
3 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Dandelions—and Keep Them From Coming Back
Thuja at the road in the summer. Decorative Thuya.
14 Hedge Plants That Provide Natural Privacy for Your Home
Persian shield (Strobilanthes dyerianus) leaves in summer.
15 Full-Shade Annuals That Will Flourish Without Direct Sun
beautiful ornamental garden garden trellis ideas
19 Garden Trellis Ideas That Showcase the Beauty of Climbing Plants
Patch of azalea plants in spring
15 Privacy Shrubs to Make Your Yard Feel Like a Secluded Oasis
Martha's head gardener, Ryan McCallister, carrying compost tea in her greenhouse.
10 Composting Tips That Will Keep Your Soil Healthy, According to Martha’s Head Gardener
Columbine flower
13 Fast-Growing Shade Plants That Thrive With Little to No Sun
C. cherokeensis sedge grass
Why You Should Plant Sedge Grass—and 10 Great Varieties to Grow
Outdoor patio
6 Home and Outdoor Trends to Look for This Summer, From Sensory Gardens to Retro Revival