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Garden Design Ideas to Bring Your Dream Landscape to Life

Great garden design balances color, form, and texture to enhance your home’s landscape and create outdoor spaces you love. Whether you have a sprawling yard or a small patio, the ideas below will help you plan, plant, and personalize a garden that reflects your unique style through every season.

GARDEN DESIGN BASICS

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10 Elements of Garden Design

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Ideas for Small or Large Beds

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Small Garden Ideas, Plants & Design

DESIGN BY COLOR

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From timeless whites to daring oranges, the right color choices can transform your landscape. Use these guides to plan color combos that work beautifully together.

GARDEN DESIGN VIDEOS: GET EXPERT GUIDANCE 

Our trusted gardening experts share their best advice for creating a garden you love. 

Watch more videos on our YouTube channel.

DESIGNING GARDENS FOR EVERY SEASON & CLIMATE

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Drought-Resistant Landscaping Guide

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Creating Fabulous Fall Gardens

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Gardening Through the Seasons

Plus check out our Guide to Climate Resilient Gardening.  

FIND YOUR GARDEN STYLE

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Discover garden ideas that reflect your personal taste and the conditions in your yard. From lush tropical plantings to serene shade gardens, these guides will help you create the atmosphere you love.

Real Gardens, Real Inspiration

See how Proven Winners plants come to life in real landscapes across a variety of styles and settings. Each design blends creativity, color, and a sense of place.

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