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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Barb's Haven

by Barb

Side yard, light sun, dry shade. Good drainage.
City Tranquility

by GardenView Design

This was a project for an urban garden in a busy section of Dedham, MA, a tow...
Sloping backyard

by perkin19

My backyard slopes down away from the house.
Front yard (New Retaining Wall)

by kirkholman

Removed old railroad ties, installed Stonemakers concrete wall.
East Back Yard

by Shari Williams Myers

Long and narrow with straggly hedges in a rock bed, sparse flowers & yard...
Meme's Yard by Clayton Hanney

by Martha

My 10 year old grandson is learning to use my Canon rebel T3I Camera. He too...
Lily's garden

by Lily-rose

My Virginia paradise.
Tornado Remodel

by Reba S.

Yard was a mess after the tornado hit. So I had to start from statch. I got m...
Squidgete's Garden

by Squidgete

We didn't want to try to get grass to go back here, so we built a raised...
Outdoor Theater

by Bigdog

My Outdoor Movie Theater. We have used it several times now and it is a huge...
La Terraza

by Kat

My work in progress is getting a little bit further along. I can't wait...
Endless Possibilities, The Eagle Revisited

by Duncan's Landscaping

Pictures taken during the year after we built The Eagle. "To plant a gar...
guidry's back yard

by Angie Guidry

fence in back and sides , small shed vegetable garden in back of yard by fenc...
Dramatic Before and Afters 1

by JSL Landscape

Before and after shots of various landscape renovations and remodels. This is...
Calvin's Resort

by Calvin Poole

I wanted to create a "resort" type feel which is surrounded by an u...
back yard dream

by teresa sauls

back yard dream
Backyard

by Kathysue

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

by Dave 2

Pool, lots of dirt now that the grass is killed off. Thinking about hardscapi...
Backyard Oasis

by suz9601

Started with a blank slate and no gardening experience. I am learning as I go...
tuscan farm house

by Christopher Lines Design

vanishing edge pool and spa with flagstone patios and old world rubble stone ...

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About Back Yard Landscaping

All back yard photos on YardShare are shared by real homeowners and landscaping professionals, so you can compare full projects instead of a single hero shot. Use these examples to study plant combinations, material choices, and how each feature connects to the rest of the yard before you copy anything at home.

Use the filters above to narrow your results by yard type, size, garden style, hardiness zone, or other features. You can also browse all yards or read our landscaping ideas blog for expert tips and how-to guides.

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Back Yard - Landscaping Ideas

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