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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  Cape in the Pines

  by Kristin Dexter

  Almost 2 acres surrounded by 50-70' white pines. All soil, etc has been...

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  Scranton PA

  by Judy Cerra

  Outdoor Oasis

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  www.larksperennials.com MY BACK YARD BIRD WATCHING

  by Lark

  In Wisconsin where the Winters are long, snowy and COLD we need to find other...

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  Above Ground Lap Pool Possibilities

  by LuxuryLister

  My back yard is on a fresh water river where you can dig only a foot and hit ...

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  Donnely Project (Toronto, Canada)

  by Fine Design Interlocking

  Completed with an outdoor kitchen with fridge, barbecue, sink and pergola for...

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  back-breaking flagstone patio

  by Traci

  Our yard had some serious drainage problems and awful soil. The sod put in by...

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  www.larksperennials.com INEXPENSIVE HOOPHOUSE

  by Lark

  ARE YOU THINKING OF SPRING. This is easy to do. I can't afford a greenh...

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  Spring in the California Foothills

  by Grandkids

  The flowers in the garden are starting to bloom now that the frost is gone. ...

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  Endless Possibilities, The Dragonfly

  by Duncan's Landscaping

  Watergarden from creation to a couple of years after.

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  Anatomy of a Pond

  by charles

  A step by step description of how to make two ponds with the smaller one casc...

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  My Garden of Eden

  by Sheila965

  My goal is to attract as much of nature as I can to enjoy on a daily basis. S...

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  Front yard (New Retaining Wall)

  by kirkholman

  Removed old railroad ties, installed Stonemakers concrete wall.

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  Endless Possibilities, Coup'r Falls

  by Duncan's Landscaping

  Watergarden construction and landscaping from start to finish.

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  My first garden

  by PAMELA ZUCHOWSKI

  These are pictures from my last house. I really miss my cute little cottage ...

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  South-Side Chicago

  by Sarah Baranoff

  My yard is sunny in the front, and mostly shaded in the back. I have three la...

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  almost paradise

  by Georgia Silverman

  dark grey bottom lagoon style pool,with 5 palm trees, a new reed fence,and a ...

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  Our Little Wonderland

  by nixie

  I love to garden! I can't resist planting up every sqaure inch of earth ...

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  My High Desert Yard

  by Anne and Tim B

  I designed my owned yard and find a landscaper to do it.Its very comfortable ...

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  El Campo del Mar

  by Jay and Sandy

  This is our villa in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. El Campo del Mar is nestled al...

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  Brick Patio w/ Pergola

  by Cindy Williams

  We started out with just a 10x15 slab of concrete (before shot) and after lot...

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