London's calling with a garden party, New Yorkers can marvel at the Kips Bay show house and Californians get an inventive treat

Look to low-tech solutions for big energy savings when you’re constructing a home

The site plan is critical for the design of a landscape, but most homeowners find it puzzling. This overview can help

Getting to know your site is the first step to creating a wonderful garden. Follow this 10-point checklist to get it right

The right piece in the right place can make or break the mood of your garden

Follow this guide to learn how water moves through your landscape and how best to manage it

Transform a shade garden with moisture-loving golden grasses, textural leaves and a sprinkling of flowers

Take a Break from Flea Markets and Goodwill and Scour the Web for Unique Vintage Decor

Difficult garden spots don’t need to deter you from planting trees, herbs and other delicious food plants

Dig out that touch-up paint and rotate that mattress in preparation for the lazy days of summer