Lawn - Landscaping Ideas
Lawn ideas are only useful when turf is treated like one part of the layout, not the whole plan. These real YardShare yards help you compare where lawn works as a visual anchor, a play surface, a calm foreground for planting, or a connector between patio, path, and driveway zones. The strongest examples are not generic lawn-care stories. They show how crisp edging, planting borders, trees, and hardscape keep grass looking intentional, and when reducing lawn in favor of lower-water structure makes the yard work better.
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www.larksperennials.com EARLY SUMMER GARDEN 2008
by LarkThis is my Wisconsin zone 4-5 June garden. We only get 6 months to enjoy thes...
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Spring Has Sprung
We bought this house last year and just realized this Spring how many floweri...
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Rural Back Yard in Central CA
We began with bare ground in Spring 2008 with a 10 year plan in mind. The pla...
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www.larksperennials.com Do you need alittle Spring?
by LarkIn my Wisconsin yard zone 4-5 I have had a long Winter, I am ALMOST ready for...
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www.larksperennials.com EARLY JULY IN MY GARDENS
by LarkIn the early morning the first thing I do is deadhead my plants. I find it re...
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www.larksperennials.com Spring 2008 Gardens - Part 2
by LarkThis is my May-June garden in Wisconsin zone 4-5. It seems odd posting Spring...
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Our Front Yard in Exeter
by Pop & JoyceThis is our front yard in Exeter, CA. This spring our flowers have really co...
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SPRING PERENNIAL GARDEN 2009
by LarkGardening is my hobby and passion. In my Wisconsin zone 4/5 garden I have fin...
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Cheryl & Bill's Backyard
by Bill GWe've made some changes to the big, plain, backyard of ours. We started...
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Clare & Tommy's Backyard - Mid-Spring 2010
Our back yard has come a long way since we moved in almost 7 years ago. One o...
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www.larksperennials.com Early Spring Gardens 2008
by Larkwww.larksperennials.com I have been gardening here at my current home for ...
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Backyard 14x14x14 triangle garden help
I want beautiful flowers tall to short in the sunny garden and shade plants i...
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California Garden Of Paradise
by Jasonlee22333 beautiful well maintained lawns of perfect marathon ii sod. Rose garden of ...
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TEE BOX TEASER
WE LIVE ON THE TPC AT SAWGRASS DYE VALLEY COURSE'S FIRST TEE. WE ARE AL...
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Crow's Nest Way-Front Yard
This house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-work...
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Crow's Nest Way- Back Yard
This house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-work...
About Lawn Landscaping
All lawn 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.
Keep browsing related inspiration: front-yard curb appeal ideas, path and walkway ideas that shape lawn areas, water-wise alternatives and lawn reduction ideas, hardscape structure that sharpens lawn edges, kid-friendly yard layouts that use lawn well .
Lawn planning questions
When does lawn still make sense in a yard?
Usually when it gives the yard breathing room, supports kids or pets, or creates a calm visual foreground for stronger planting and hardscape moves around it.
What keeps a lawn from feeling bland?
Clear edges, nearby planting, trees for scale, and at least one strong path or patio connection. The best lawns act like useful open space inside a layout, not like leftover blank green carpet.


