Latest articles by Edward Bowring
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This Japanese Zen Garden Planter Idea Is the Easiest Way to Create a Calm, Peaceful Corner on Your PatioDiscover how to create a Japanese zen planter for peace and tranquillity
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What an Apricot Tree Needs in April – 3 Tasks for a Delicious and Juicy Crop This SummerDiscover crucial April care tips to ensure a bountiful harvest
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This is What Your Apple Tree Needs in April – for Delicious and Abundant Fruit by FallThis month is a crucial time to set your apple tree up for success
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6 Easy Design Tweaks You Can Do Right Now – To Make Your Garden Look Like a Professional Styled ItExpert tips to get your outside space ready for summer
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Is it Time to Ditch the Lawn? Why Low-Water Garden Design Is Taking Over in 2026Losing the turf makes sense in drought-prone areas (and what to replace it with)
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5 Garden Design Tricks That Might Look Amazing on Pinterest, But Fail in Real Life – And What to Do InsteadThey might look great, but these garden design ideas don't tend to work
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The Garden Layering Secret Designers Use to Transform Bare Patios into Lush, Floral Havens
Revitalize your patio with these designer tips
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5 Invasive Climbers That Are Easier to Remove in March – Tackle Them Now Before New Growth AppearsPlus, safer alternatives to grow instead
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5 Invasive Plants You Need to Tackle This Winter – Remove Them Now Before They Take Over AgainDiscover which invasive species are simpler to eradicate in winter, and their safer alternatives
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Explore Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens – 5 Stunning Highlights to Inspire Your BackyardWith 15 unique gardens and miles of coastal waterfront, you'll come home brimming with ideas for your own garden
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Beyond Wild Expectations: Escape to 21 of The Most Beautiful Gardens In The WorldGrab a coffee and settle in to discover gardens you will never forget
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Black Garden Accents Are Fading – And Designers say Warm Minimalism Is the 2026 Outdoor Trend Replacing Them
Discover how to create a warm minimalist garden with natural materials
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Goodbye Monoculture Hedges, Hello Hedgerows – Discover the Biodiverse Privacy Trend Transforming American GardensFine out why mixed-species hedgerows are becoming so popular and how you can create one at home
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Have you Heard of Soft Modernism? Discover the Sleek yet Soulful Garden Trend Replacing Stark Minimalism in 2026Discover why a soft modernist garden style is becoming more popular and how to achieve it
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5 Easy Ways to Add Evergreen Structure and Year-Round Style to Your YardDiscover how evergreen trees, shrubs and climbers can create a year-round framework in your garden
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7 Surprisingly Simple Architectural Garden Features Experts Say Will Give Your Backyard a Designer FeelDiscover how garden designers use structure to make plants pop
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As a Horticulturalist, I Always Rely on These 7 Evergreens When I Want Container Plants for a Stylish, Natural Winter PorchUsing these evergreen plants will add interest, structure and create an enticing welcome
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Less Planting, More Impact: Landscaping Experts Explain the Transformative Power of Negative Space in Beautiful Garden Design
Discover how negative space can foster a sense of calm in your garden
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Coastal Resilience is the Next Big Luxury Landscape Trend – Here's How Designers Are Responding for 2026How to blend functional resilience and luxury design in the face of coastal living
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Have You Heard of Prairie Minimalism? Discover how Midwestern Gardens Are Leading the Next Wave of Landscape DesignRestrained yet impactful prairie planting can add a contemporary twist to your garden
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Corridor Gardens are the Ecological Landscape Trend Connecting our Backyards to the Wild in 2026Discover how your garden can support animals on their journeys to wilder areas
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Foodscaping is the Sustainable Garden Trend Making Any Space Both Beautiful and Productive - Experts Reveal How to Create it in Your Own YardDiscover the many benefits of mixing edible and ornamental plants
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Water-Wise Gardening in 2026 – These 3 Sustainable Trends Will Help Gardeners Conserve Precious Natural Resources And Keep Plants FlourishingWater-wise gardening ideas can be both resourceful and beautiful
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As a horticulturalist, I predict food forests are going to be the sustainable gardening trend of 2026Discover how you can incorporate a food forest into your garden and grow more fruit, herbs and vegetables
