Good landscape design begins with foundation plants that anchor the house to the site, ... Plantings in front of the house should connect the house to the landscape and create an inviting entryway.

Make landscaping with gravel your go-to choice as it's the one material that works whatever your style. If you love modern ...

Your trees are too close to your house. Sure, those trees might give your home a cozy, wooded vibe, but they also hide your house and block the natural light when you're inside the home, McAdam says.