Your front garden sets the tone for your home. It's the first thing you see upon entrance and is there to greet you again upon your exit. And if there's one thing to run a beautiful front yard, it's ...

These garden privacy ideas will inspire you to create a more secluded and cosy outdoor space. While adding fencing and screening are the most traditional and easiest ways to add some privacy to an ...

If you’re hoping to screen your garden from neighbours' eyes but you’re out of planting space, you’ll want a list of the best flowering container plants for privacy on-side. While the best ...

When deciding on the best privacy plants for your landscape, you'll want to consider three characteristics of the type of hedge you're eyeing. Our experts walk you through the decision-making process.

Keeping your garden private isn’t just about blocking out the view of prying neighbours – it is about creating a peaceful, beautiful retreat. In recent years, more and more of us are turning to nature ...

SUMMER is great for being out in the garden, but it’s not ideal when you don’t have any privacy in your outdoor space. To prevent neighbours peeking into your garden or to just create your own private ...

Used to be, the solution for somebody seeking privacy in the garden was to plant a row of arborvitae and lurk in the shadows. But we have evolved. There are now as many solutions as there are ...

Gardening experts recommend utilising plants to elevate your privacy. Fast-growing plants can help to create natural boundaries in your space. Whether you're placing them in your flower beds or pots, ...

This patch of clumping bamboo is leaning behind a white-blooming spirea coming out of winter. Q: My husband and I have a natural tree line between us and our new neighbors. We have 41/2 acres, and ...

Plants growing out of window boxes give an extra 2 feet of visual screening to the top of this fence. My yard is surrounded by an 8-foot-high fence. I'd like to have another few feet of privacy above ...

Jim Putnam is the plant expert from the Southern Living Plant Collection. Mary Phillips is the head of native plant habitat strategy/certifications at the National Wildlife Federation. Janet Sluis is ...