Bring unbeatable vibrancy to a garden or wall with this unfussy and trainable shrub packed with colorful bracts

Get a sneak preview of Palo Alto gardens in the 2015 Gamble Garden Spring Tour, happening Friday and Saturday

A compact outdoor space can be a beautiful garden room with the right mix of plantings, furniture and creativity

A palette of perfumed plants can transform even the smallest of gardens into a sensory delight

Consider these trees and shrubs live building blocks, providing structure and definition in even a small garden

Go see it: clownfish, lemurs, frogs, loyal dogs and more — designers have turned plants into art for a fantastic summer installation

Conserve a vital resource and save money by collecting stormwater for irrigation in a barrel or tank

These decorative little German characters are popular again. Share a photo of yours, and it might appear in a featured ideabook

New project for a new year: Lose the turfgrass for energy savings, wildlife friendliness and lower maintenance

Guarding the landscape or just supplying smiles, gnomes have won the hearts of Houzzers across the country. Here's a roundup