End the turf war for good with hardscaping, native grasses and ground covers that save water and are easier to maintain

This unsung beauty tolerates wet soil, provides beautiful late summer blooms and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

The king of the tallgrass prairie is a wildlife staple in natural gardens

Ever fresh, lavender comes in many flavors for the home: sophisticated neutral, cool accent and, yes, perennial nursery favorite

Spikes of purple flowers adorn chaste tree’s aromatic foliage throughout the warm season in Southern gardens

When bold art meets great architecture and interior design, something wonderful happens

Brighten a room and clean the air with a houseplant that cascades artfully, stretches toward the ceiling or looks great on a wall

Give bacteria the boot and say sayonara to stains with this long-lasting material that's a great choice for kitchen and bath countertops

Country life agrees with these first-time homeowners, who have decorated their farmhouse in a rustic, low-key style

Looking to nature for inspiration can invigorate our suburban landscapes