Letting go when a new owner dares to change a beloved house's look can be downright difficult. Has this ever happened to you?

Add pleasing familiarity, rhythm and meaning to your landscape with globe-shaped plants, sculptures and accessories

Get sunny flowers while other garden growers are still asleep, with this adaptable prairie plant beloved by butterflies

Bring the areas of your garden together to give it a unique sense of place

Discover perennials and annuals that do double duty as butterfly magnets and versatile cut flowers

Create your own wabi-style style with beautifully weathered, humble materials around the house

Abundant in plants, art or even oddball items? These principles can help you make sense of them in the landscape

Pluck those tomatoes, enjoy ever-changing grasses and get an eyeful of exuberant zinnias

An orchard of crab apples, a grove of sugar maples, even a hayfield ... pastoral landscape beauty doesn't get more idyllic than this

Discover intriguing ways to use color in your garden by unlocking the secrets of monochromatic design