Our small Japanese garden ideas will be sure to help you on your way. This ancient style of garden uses symbolism and simplicity to encourage mindful rest, meditation, and a deep appreciation for ...

While the traditional elements of Japanese gardens—stone, water, gravel, pruned pines, and asymmetry—are rooted in ...

Create a Southwest garden with stone, succulents, color Diana C. Kirby, Special to the American-Statesman Landscape style is as personal as the clothes you wear or the furniture in your home.

Simplify your colour palette. From a design perspective, it's recommended not to go overboard with your color palette in a small space (unless an erratic, maximalist wonderland is exactly what you ...

Pea gravel is higher priced than gravel but offers more design options, styles and colors such as tans, light and dark grays. The loose surface of ¼-inch rounded stones, however, is hard to walk on.

Garden designer Kathryn Boylston also makes mosaic stones, and sells them at Sundance By Design, a shop she manages in Evergreen, Colorado. "It's a convenient, readily available surface that's not ...

There are plenty of reasons why garden decor with stones makes a fantastic addition to an outdoor space. For instance, in a contemporary yard, a handful of glossy, jet-black pebbles can perfectly ...

Garden designer Kathryn Boylston also makes mosaic stones and sells them at Sundance by Design, a shop she manages in Evergreen, Colo. “It’s a convenient, readily available surface that’s ...