Ornamental grasses capture the breeze and ripple like water in the landscape

These low-maintenance plants can add beauty, texture and privacy to any size garden

New drought-tolerant plantings and outdoor gathering spaces help this California backyard take in the view without wasting space or water

Vivid blooms and striking shapes make these annuals and perennials a delight in autumn gardens

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

From highlighting dramatic foliage to showcasing luminous grasses, here’s how to make the most of your garden this season

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

Have a field day with your landscape, even if you've got just a few modern containers on a paved path

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

Be especially water wise this month as you sow seeds, tend to your lawn and plant edibles, grasses and flowers