Victoria, BC has been dubbed the City of Gardens, and Butchart Gardens is one of the many reasons the city earned this title.

Today I'm putting up the rest of the shots that I took on a beautiful afternoon in late May, 2005, at Sheffield Park, a National Trust Garden in East Sussex. Like Nymans, it is an easy cab ride from the Haywards Heath Rail Station on the main line between London, Gatwick and Brighton, and makes a nice day trip out from London. Here is a link to the official National Trust site: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/...

After a season of unusual cold and snow, it is a gardener's joy to see spring shoots promising summer abundance. This year's annual Gig Harbor Garden Tour offers a rich summer palette of color, natural foliage, manicured pathways and a natural forest.

Part of the garden display at Bridgemere Garden Centre.

Marie and Tony Newton, both 71, have spent 37 years and more than £15,000 transforming their back garden in Walsall, West Midlands.

Handcrafted, unique, wooden furniture and art for your home. I use bittersweet vines to create most of the pieces you see here. Bittersweet is an invasive vine that is destroying New England forests. I have permits from local towns and conservation groups to remove this vine in an ecological way. I use only mature vines and never disturb the berries (which could further spread these vines). Visit www.entangledfurnishings.com to see the pieces I offer for sale.

This rural home, once a dairy farm, is surrounded by a citrus orchard, vegetable and ornamental gardens, and a slice of rain forest, and includes a separate one-bedroom cottage on the property. —Vanessa Ko (more homes in Asia)

A small eerie Manor House left empty for 2 decades and now being reclaimed by the forest that was once held at bay by a manicured garden.

When Melbourne, Australia-based landscape designer Ben Scott first saw a newly built farmhouse on a 20-acre property about an hour's drive south from the c

Net buiten het centrum van Zwolle, midden in een oude wijk, bevindt zich mijn verborgen stadstuin. Deze paradijselijk groene wereld van ruim duizend vierkante meter, is enkel met sleutels toegankel…

On long weekends in the summer, instead of trekking to cottage country, you’ll find Lores and Robert Tomé already lounging poolside with a Pimm’s Cup in hand. “We would rather have a backyard oasis versus battling traffic to get out of the city for some R & R,” Lores says. To create the manicured “Club Tomé,” as the […]

Annie van der Heide ha trasformato una casa del 19° secolo in una dimora accogliente e di carattere che lei chiama "rifugio". La casa, che si trova in Danimarca, tra combinazioni di colori neutri, arredi moderni e mobili vintage, è un rilassante e riuscito mix di stili diversi, dal french style al c

Serene colors, sophisticated art, and family-friendly style drive the decorator’s gracious reimagining of a 1930s home in Lake Forest, Illinois

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There are alternatives to cementing the yard when lawn maintenance becomes too frustrating. Personal preferences, price, and location, influence your choices.

As modernism's light threatens to wane, more top architects are being called on to look back—way back—in order to get ahead

Traditionally, English daisy has been considered an enemy of neat, carefully manicured lawns. These days, ideas about the function of lawns are changing. To learn more about Bellis daisy grass alterna

Key West Rentals - 3BR 2.5BA - Sleeps 6 Main House Large Private Swimming Pool with Spacious Outdoor Cabana Close to Higgs Beach Experience true tropical Key West living in this lush garden oasis home with large swimming pool and garden cabana located just one block from the beach. Easy bike ride to center of Old Town.

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