Fire-resistant plants don’t mean fire-proof. Plants can burn if they’re not well-maintained or if the fire is extremely hot.

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Hardscaping is a game-changer for fire-resistant landscaping — especially in Zone 0 — because it creates natural firebreaks that stop flames in their tracks. Think gravel pathways, brick patios, and ...

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Now is the time to formulate your spring garden plans. Before you choose the plants you will install this year— or design the entire landscape—consider the ways you could make your gardens more ...

We just moved into a new home. The developer will be planting a lawn and a few plants for the front. We need to landscape the back. The finished front landscapes of other homes in this development are ...

When you decide to take a trip into Denver from Summit County, it all happens by design – you go through a specific thought process and incorporate all the things that you can possibly think of to ...

WEST JORDAN, Utah — Utah is facing a historic drought, resulting in restrictions and Utahns searching for ways to conserve water. More than five years ago, a team of Utah horticulturists, landscape ...

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Sometimes less is more—which is the case when it comes to foundation plantings. This is the landscaping trend the pros want you to stop for a happier home and garden beds.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Deborah and Jay Eickenhorst spent a lot of time thinking about the landscape they wanted for their River Ridge home. They knew that creating it would be a major construction project, ...