Flagstone patio with grass between

Our backyard garden has grown over the years from a simple border to a curving arc that blossoms from spring to fall with roses, brown-eyed susans, and purple sage. Colorful songbirds visit the fe…

We recently redid the gravel between a flagstone patio at a home this week and it prompted the question as to the best material to put between flagstone.

For years I've known the best question to ask after 'completing' a Garden Design, "What can I take out, and it still holds together?" . For decades I've had the privilege of being hired by women in their 70's-80's. Most widowed, or divorced. Why privilege? Aside from demanding beauty with ease of maintenance, that's easy, the known quantity, yet unspoken, is staying in the house, till the end. We're playing at winning the end game, without stress. The end game is not for sissies. Roofs with…

Flagstone paths and patios bring the look of natural stone, but the irregular pieces of...

Are you as excited as I am about summer approaching and having more time to spend in the garden? If...

Growing grass between pavers is an excellent way to enhance your landscape, adding texture and color all year long. Properly installed paver plants create a beautiful addition to any yard, but the question of whether you can grow grass between pavers remains.

Yes, you can lay flagstones directly on dirt! Make a beautiful garden path and add moss or grass in between just by laying flagstone stepping stones into the dirt. There's definitely things you need to know, and this tutorial is filled with all the important tips and every detail. #artsyprettyplants #gardendesign #landscaping #curbappeal #yarddecor #outdoorspaces #outdoorliving

A flagstone paver path or patio with grass growing between the stones blends the look of living plants with the natural beauty of stone for areas where you want an informal feel. Lawn grasses naturally fill the spaces between the stones if you provide soil, but you can speed the process for more even coverage.

Get inspired by these flagstone patio ideas full of rich colors and textures that you can only get from natural stone.