The garden view might be serenely peaceful, but I'm busy in my office like a squirrel preparing for winter.

I have been measuring, photographing,...

I remember when I had filled our garden with the same plant species that thrived in my parents' garden.

Big mistake!

I wasn´t...

Where would you start if you had two rectangular planting areas over 1000 square feet / 100 square meters in total to fill with perennial flowers?...

Harmony is a compelling concept whether you're designing your home or backyard.

It's so easy to sense whether the space feels harmonious or not. ...

Color matter! Whether it's your hair, home decor, a new blouse .. or a flower pot!

Colors are powerful as they can enhance your mood and give you...

When choosing surface materials for your backyard, there are two ways to go: you can either use hard surfaces or loose surface materials. This...

You have a backyard (check!) and you're ready to start creating your garden (check!). And now… you don't know where to start. Practically...

Do you have evergreens in your garden? Either needle or broadleaf evergreen?

If your garden looks less than inspiring in winter, you might be...

Flat and bare.

Those are the words that often come to mind when you think about the garden's most common problems during winter.

And the problem...

Often you hear that it's impossible to create a beautiful garden as the site is too shady. Is it so? 

Shade may limit some functions that you...

Nowadays, you hear more and more about changing climate, flooding, and at the same time about water scarcity. How can it be? You're worried, what's...

Being natural, looking natural, or having a natural style does sound so simple. Just be natural! However, how to be stylishly natural or create a...