More stories about Landscaping

• The Old College Try

  Revising the blueprint for campus living.

• Tips for Creating Great Outdoor Spaces

  Steve James, AIA, led a panel at the 2013 International Builders’ Show that offered tips on transforming even ordinary outdoor areas like driveways and sidewalks into special places.

• Problem-Solving Perennials for Green Roofs

  By now, many architects can tout the benefits of green roofs, but few know which plants are actually suitable for topping buildings. Here's a guide to help you know your options, to aid you in enhancing your building design.

• Every Precious Drop

  Water Efficiency chairs Mary Ann Dickinson and Carole Baker detail how improved technologies, policies, and practices will help achieve new levels of water efficiency by 2020.

• Product: Planterworx Element

  This Brooklyn studio manufactures geometric metal planters with a twist.

• Historic and Rural Houses Rule the Day

  Three custom houses, campus apartments for medical researchers, and one cool barbecue pavilion may not seem to have a lot in common. These four projects, however, share two things.

• Planted Wall from Livewall

  The Livewall system features built-in nozzles for integrated mist irrigation.

• 2012 Award-Winning Custom Outdoor Projects

  Custom Home editors have compiled a slideshow featuring the winners in the Outdoor Spaces and Accessory Building categories from our 2012 Custom Home Design Awards.

• ASLA Annual Conference

  The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) will host its annual conference and product expo in Phoenix this September. Early bird registration ends July 6.

• Aldo Bernardi’s Artistic Outdoor Light Structures

  Venice, Italy-based Aldo Bernardi’s addedbrass- and copper-patina framed gazebos, floor lamps, sconces, and pendant lighting fixtures to its Shadows and Lights collection.