Back Yard - Landscaping Ideas

Browse backyard landscaping ideas for every style and budget. Discover designs featuring patios, fire pits, pools, gardens, and outdoor living spaces that turn your backyard into a retreat.

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  Northern IL Beauty

  by Tree and Timber

  These are 2 projects we completed in the rcent past and are very proud of the...

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  my thinking place

  by Susan Norman

  This yard is my paradise. I am still trying to make it nicer and nicer every ...

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  June Roses

  by Karen McAuliffe

  This is my picket fence with a arbor and gate. I have roses growing along th...

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  Backyard

  by Kathysue

  This is our pool area . The back of my house was painted cool green and blue....

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  This is my backyard - from the bottom of the hill to th

  by lana12

  The yard was overgrown with weeds, trees, tons of leaves and more weeds. We ...

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  Jamali's home

  by Farah Muzaffar

  The yard is in three step terraces with a lush green grass and very artistica...

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  Solitude

  by Evan Reader
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  Our Yard

  by kim 4

  in the works

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  Nenie's Yard

  by Nenie
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  Upgrading an Acre of Nothing

  by Shannon 2

  We moved into an acre with no landscaping done at all. There were a few grave...

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  A Garden Full of Life

  by kathy 2

  This was our first attempt at a major landscaping project taking an acre and ...

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  Grecian Themed Poolside Rose Garden

  by Ronda Janie Jurkiewicz

  What started out as a backyard cutting garden metamorphosed into a grecian th...

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  Vintage Roses

  by vintageroses

  The theme of my yard, is of course Roses filled with English and Old Garden R...

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  debbiedoos

  by debbie 3

  Rustic, Carolina's. Added more color and more whimsy this year to my Ca...

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  A Little Bit of MN.Heaven

  by Mary A. Abshire

  City lot with 2 waterfalls emptying in to ponds connected by a stream. Landsc...

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  my vege garden part 1 have palnted

  by conredmoo

  tomatoes peppers squash cukes lettuce cabbage broccoli carrots watermelons an...

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  Grants Garden

  by Bella
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  Outdoor Living Area

  by Meadowlark

  What used to be a large empty dirt pile, is slowly transforming into a living...

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  My Disaster Yars

  by ebueche

  It is a desert wanna be landscape with a dumpy gazebo left from previous owne...

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  My Mimosa

  by TheBOXERSMom

  I first saw this tree in a friend's yard in NC. I wanted one. They gave ...

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