Al fresco living is having a moment. We’re all using our personal outdoor spaces more than ever, in fact, according to a recent survey conducted by TruGreen, folks are spending 14 hours a week outside ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Transforming barren urban spaces into inviting areas through balanced design enhances public connection, inclusivity, and emotional well-being. Thoughtful hardscaping integrates visual harmony, ...

Barren or abandoned public spaces, with their sense of isolation and unusability, can be transformed into wondrous, inviting ...

Meredith is a writer and brand strategist with expertise in trends forecasting and Gen Z and Millennial culture. In addition to producing lifestyle content, she uses data-driven storytelling and ...

A paver patio can transform your backyard into an elevated outdoor oasis, so whether you want to create a cozy outdoor living area for your family or a spacious entertainment spot for hosting guests, ...

Porphyry, an igneous granite that forms when magma is exposed to air through fissures in the Earth's crust, is the latest darling of landscape designers. Essentially a fast-cooled magma, porphyry is ...