The French formal garden is a classic landscaping style that aims to bring order to the natural world. Whether the layout shows off a bold pattern or perfectly geometric designs, these gardens are ...

Conventional turf lawns have come under attack. Landscape designers are using water-wise and native plants to balance green with “green.” By Stephen Wallis This article is part of our Design special ...

Want to add a splash of color to your winter landscape? Invite cardinals to your feeder. They love to dine on safflower and black oil sunflower seeds. Heather Cwach Special to The Star Feeding birds ...

We talked about pollinator gardens recently, but what about those other flying creatures? Birds. While the pollinating insects tend to get the most attention in our gardens, there’s no reason why we ...

In 1909, working out of a studio in the 700 block of Pike Street, F.E. Machette painted an Oregon landscape titled "Three Sisters." His mountain ridges are whipped cream with cherry-colored underbrush ...

READING, Pa. - READING, Pa - It's a special landscape to draw and paint. "If you look around at the grounds, and the beauty today, it just exemplifies how gorgeous this property is,” said Helen ...