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Open Invitations: The Outdoor Issue

Open Invitations: The Outdoor Issue

This Mexican Prefab Cabin Avoids Clichés While Framing Nature

This Mexican Prefab Cabin Avoids Clichés While Framing Nature

Outdoor Furniture for Throwing a Party Like a Pro

Outdoor Furniture for Throwing a Party Like a Pro

The Rise, Fall, and Return of the American Porch

The Rise, Fall, and Return of the American Porch

An Artist Lets the Wind and Wildlife of Oaxaca Flow Through Her Radically Open Home

An Artist Lets the Wind and Wildlife of Oaxaca Flow Through Her Radically Open Home

The Modernist’s Tree

The Modernist’s Tree

This L.A. House and Flower Farm Sets the Stage for the Ultimate Indoor/Outdoor Party

This L.A. House and Flower Farm Sets the Stage for the Ultimate Indoor/Outdoor Party

An Introduction to Landscape Design

An Introduction to Landscape Design

Trading Shingles for Shrubs

Trading Shingles for Shrubs

The Fight to Preserve America’s Landscape Architecture

The Fight to Preserve America’s Landscape Architecture

Gardening in Extremes: How to Tend Landscapes That Flood

Gardening in Extremes: How to Tend Landscapes That Flood

How a Los Angeles Landscape Architecture Firm Is Reclaiming a Hillside for Native Plants

How a Los Angeles Landscape Architecture Firm Is Reclaiming a Hillside for Native Plants

A TikTok Personality on How Gardening Can Keep You Calm, Cool, and Collected

A TikTok Personality on How Gardening Can Keep You Calm, Cool, and Collected

A 19th-Century Paris Apartment Building Gets a Refined Addition With a Rooftop Garden

A 19th-Century Paris Apartment Building Gets a Refined Addition With a Rooftop Garden

An Expert Herbalist Shares Her Tips for Growing Healing Plants at Home

An Expert Herbalist Shares Her Tips for Growing Healing Plants at Home

Beyond Terradome

Beyond Terradome

My 2024 DIY Fail Was a Fence Meant to Keep a Bevy of Animals From Ravaging My Garden

My 2024 DIY Fail Was a Fence Meant to Keep a Bevy of Animals From Ravaging My Garden

An Alaskan Showhome Embraces Outdoor Living Through Cleverly Designed “Zones”

An Alaskan Showhome Embraces Outdoor Living Through Cleverly Designed “Zones”

An 11-Year-Old Angeleno Turns His Family’s Yard Into a Graywater Garden

An 11-Year-Old Angeleno Turns His Family’s Yard Into a Graywater Garden

Rental Revamp: Two Shark Tank Champs Find Paradise in a Former Venice Beach Campground

Rental Revamp: Two Shark Tank Champs Find Paradise in a Former Venice Beach Campground

The Desert Can Yield a Bounty of Vegetables—Just Ask One of Arizona’s Sustainable Farmers

The Desert Can Yield a Bounty of Vegetables—Just Ask One of Arizona’s Sustainable Farmers

I Used AI to Reimagine My Front Yard

I Used AI to Reimagine My Front Yard

How to Pick the Best Ground Cover Plants

How to Pick the Best Ground Cover Plants

We Asked the Experts How to Choose Outdoor Flooring

We Asked the Experts How to Choose Outdoor Flooring

The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges

The Man Planting Live Oaks to Save Louisiana’s Coastal Ridges

Is a Rain Chain Right For You?

Is a Rain Chain Right For You?

A San Antonio Property Is More About the Drought-Resistant Yard Than the Tiny Home It Surrounds

A San Antonio Property Is More About the Drought-Resistant Yard Than the Tiny Home It Surrounds

A Singapore Home Forgoes Air-Conditioning (and Windows) to Take Living With Nature to an Extreme

A Singapore Home Forgoes Air-Conditioning (and Windows) to Take Living With Nature to an Extreme

Two Cottages—Renovated Using Less Than $150K—Embrace Living With Kenya’s Wildlife

Two Cottages—Renovated Using Less Than $150K—Embrace Living With Kenya’s Wildlife

Cool Ranch: The Perfect Southern California Pool Is Behind a Midcentury in the Valley

Cool Ranch: The Perfect Southern California Pool Is Behind a Midcentury in the Valley

The Owner of an L.A. Neutra Doubles Its Living Space by Looking in the Unused Backyard

The Owner of an L.A. Neutra Doubles Its Living Space by Looking in the Unused Backyard

How CSAs Took Root in the U.S.

How CSAs Took Root in the U.S.

Hate That Vacant Lot in Your Neighborhood? Turn It Into Something Great

Hate That Vacant Lot in Your Neighborhood? Turn It Into Something Great

Editor’s Letter: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living

Editor’s Letter: Fresh Ideas for Outdoor Living

Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

Everything You Need to Know About Integrating Native Plants Into Your Landscape

Do I Need to Hire a Landscape Architect?

Do I Need to Hire a Landscape Architect?

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