General maintenance of pathways, especially during winter, can protect your landscape from potential issues. Old leaves and moss can lead to moisture retention, so raking them away is beneficial. Our ...

South Carolina is full of hidden gems, but Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve might just be one of the shiniest. It’s the kind of place that makes you proud to be a South Carolinian, or at least ...

Weeds in pea gravel aren't just a surface problem. A commonly skipped construction step makes all the difference in long-term ...

That’s Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center in Jackson for you – Mississippi’s own secret garden that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally wandered into a Jane Austen novel. In a world ...

A sculpture known as the Hell Mouth is one of several dozen fantastical creations dating to the sixteenth century that line the paths of a park called the Sacro Bosco, or Sacred Wood, near the central ...

A critical piece of the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County has been restored to its original vision just in time ...

Mirrors are a clever trick for making your yard look larger. Place them to reflect plants, the sky, or a garden path, and ...

Step into Ohio’s most whimsical gardens, where vibrant blooms, fairy-tale paths, and enchanting landscapes feel straight out ...

In 1910, when Lake Oswego was known as Sucker Lake and surrounded by fishing shacks, Portland socialite Emma Austin hired prominent architect Joseph Jacobberger to design her vacation home. She moved ...

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Imagine an open field. Now, picture adding a gate, arbor or path through it. Feel the difference? You’ve created intention and direction. Suddenly, it’s not just a space — it’s a journey. Establishing ...