When considering driveway landscape ideas, also think about the conditions. In the North, for instance, is there a place to ...

Question: We moved to a new house in Castaic 27 years ago. There is a steep slope in back. It requires a combination of trees, bushes and ground cover to keep the soil in place. We have sprinklers ...

Sloped sites present many challenges to the landscape designer. The grounds are often unstable; drainage may pose a problem and comfortable movement may not be so obvious. Hence their design should be ...

I am trying to control water run-off and erosion on a slope in my front yard next to the street. Is there a best plant and a best way to do this? W.W., Sand Springs The short answer is no. There are ...

A house on a hill has always been pleasing to the sight. It offers a vantage point from where one can partake of panoramic views of the landscape. It is a status symbol, a monument of the owner’s ...