One of my favorite public gardens is Dumbarton Oaks, in Georgetown, a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. Even though I'm a plant lover, (so many plants, so little time) it's the structures in this ...

Whether you are trying to settle on a cohesive look for your garden or simply looking for inspiration — understanding some of the most time-honored garden styles can be highly helpful. Classic garden ...

Trellises are the easiest way to expand your garden, whether you're growing ornamentals or edibles. In the Northwest, trellising tomatoes, cucumbers and other plants makes them less susceptible to ...

Potager gardening is characterized by planting in groups, not rows. Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for ...

Thermal garden design is the big new trend for 2026 that aims to offer a solution to extreme heat. An aesthetic response to hotter summers and climate change, designers are using a combination of ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

No matter how you define your own well-being, it is likely to be enhanced by exposure to nature and by engaging in activities within nature. There is plenty of evidence that already shows the positive ...

The simple act of being in a garden, whether it’s a small patio or a large landscape, can do wonders for our peace of mind. As Claudette Sims, a veteran gardener of 50-plus years who is based in ...

Does your outdoor space need a makeover? Maybe you’ve been researching landscape design ideas and are considering hiring a landscape architect or designer. Maybe you hope to learn more about the ...

The Seoul Metropolitan Government is hosting the 'Show Garden Competition for Seoul International Garden Show 2026' to discover creative garden designs as a way to promote urban garden culture as ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Gardeners and garden designers miss out on a huge source of fun and inspiration by ignoring garden history. It is a ...

Text description provided by the architects. The project is in the context of a new urban area in the industrial park and port, with a massive construction process of factories and existing ...