Medium (1,000 - 5,000 sq ft.) - Landscaping Ideas
Medium yard landscaping ideas for 1,000 to 5,000 square foot spaces. See designs that balance lawn, garden beds, patios, and play areas.
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First steps to backyard makeover
by junkyliciousMy small, square yard was a nothing but dirt left by the contractor. Only go...
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DiGiorgio Yard
Nice sized MD yard with great space to expand and grow! Flat and green!
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formal organic shell garden
shell garden with ilex schilling. This areea was grass originally, I added fe...
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backyard
by cornelia9000A medium sized suburban backyard surrounded by invasive bamboo and a crappy o...
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Flowerbeds added to the deck
by Karen WIt took me awhile to show these but here are a few of the flower beds I added...
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tropical in california
by dreameron the Sacramento River with lots of wildlife we are trying for a tropical fe...
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Making Yard Out of Nothing At All
by Todd BrockWe took a bare, unusable backyard and made it into something special for the ...
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Zen Garden
by senabiyaThis yard has been years in the making. The foundation included grading, addi...
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Waterway Retreat
This is a house/project I recently finished in Wilmington, NC. The challenge...
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Mill Valley Craftsman garden
New Craftsman style house with entry arbor/gate to match, entry sitting area ...
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Concrete Acid Stain
Hi, I am an artist and certified concrete acid stain expert in Las Vegas. Aci...
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Endless Possibilities, Streams and Dreams
Man made mountain stream with pond, patio,fire pit, playground, plants,and pa...
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Tropical Escape in the City
Beginning with just a small patio, my husband and I transformed our backyard ...
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Lynn's Nashville Yard
by CLYork0425I live in Nashville, Tennessee, about 3-4 miles from downtown. My yard is abo...
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El Rancho 2020
by LynnThis backyard has seen many transformations over the years. We have sold our ...
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Kathy's Flower Garden
by shufflesMy many kinds of flowers, both annuals and perennials, are in full bloom. My ...
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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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cesca's cloistered medieval garden
by cescaour yard is rural and divided into a section for the kids to play and a secti...
About Medium (1,000 - 5,000 sq ft.) Landscaping
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