These reflective spheres we use as lawn ornaments are known by many other monikers, including mirror balls, yard globes, garden globes, chrome balls, mirror balls, witch balls, wish balls, wishing ...

You don’t need to have a green thumb to have an eye-catching yard or garden. Options still abound for those of us (raises hand) who missed the planting window, struggle to grow flowers and keep them ...

To give landscapes an enduring sense of structure during the inevitable off-season, many of these gardeners use ornamentation—even if the term is a bit of a dirty word among the horticultural elite.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Is there really any such thing as going too big on your holiday decorations? As we like to say, the ...

Gardens are crafted spaces, composed of both living and non-living elements. Garden ornaments, objects that are part of the garden design, have rich histories, sometimes rivaling the living landscapes ...

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Just because it’s the front yard doesn’t mean you can’t have privacy. Put up an “open” fence that doesn’t completely barricade your yard—spaced pickets, say, instead of high, solid boards—so it still ...