California backyard landscaping

This California landscape design conserves water by integrating drought-resistant plants like succulents and native shrubs, making it ideal for Southern California's dry environment. Xeriscaping reduces irrigation needs and upkeep, promoting sustainability. Gravel and stone elements replace grass for a sleek, modern look while offering practical benefits. Click or tap to explore Southern California xeriscape designs.

Tour a stunning 1960s midcentury ranch house that was re-imagined by DesignARC, located in the lovely community of Montecito, California.

Don't let water use restrictions or a lack of rain put a damper on your garden dreams. Create a gorgeous, water-saving yard with these drought-tolerant landscaping ideas.

Discover South Florida landscaping ideas for your front yard tropical modern front yards with curb appeal and backyard oasis stunning entryways and pool designs low-maintenance hedges farmhouses minimalist gardens drought-tolerant plants for full sun conditions Ideal for creating attractive and sustainable outdoor spaces in South Florida

No matter what type of yard you have, these beautiful backyard landscaping ideas are the perfect place to start. Inspiration and tips ahead.

Eco-friendly gardens in the Bay Area prioritize sustainability by using native plants that thrive naturally without excess resources. Rainwater collection and composting systems further enhance soil health and reduce waste. These gardens support biodiversity, providing habitats for local wildlife while minimizing environmental impact. Discover more eco-friendly California landscaping ideas by clicking here.

See paths and plantings from the 2017 Theodore Payne Native Plant Garden Tour