Layered hedge

Who says you need loads of space to have a good garden? These compact gardens prove that you can fit just about anything into a small outdoor space, if you’re clever – even a pool.

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Layered hedge in Dallas. I wish it was all around my house. I'm blinded every summer night by the lights from the par 3 and the new neighbor across the road with the $'s to burn 10 porch lights 24/7! Really...24/7. and I can remember when I was one of the few houses in the area.

Diane Peacock, chief gardening sub-editor takes a look at selecting fencing

Some of our other gardens including beautiful planting combinations; pots, paving & fencing details; banks & hills & walls; privacy planting

In the most simple terms, a retaining wall is a structure that holds soil in place behind the wall and stops the erosion of the material

Get to know landscape architect Quincy Hammond. She distills gardens to their essential elements to unlock their magic.

Layers! Layering different heights of flowers & greenery (hedges, cedars) in the garden for depth & interest for all the seasons. Photo curtesy: @planterdecor

Hobson, a current project: work is underway developing a beautifully detailed garden for an architect client

Grow yourself a privacy hedge fence update with examples of how fast viburnum grows. Shrubs add additional privacy to your yard and viburnum grows fast!