With innovative hillside landscape ideas, such as terraced beds and low-maintenance plants, you can make the most of a sloped ...

A flagstone patio will give your outdoor space an inviting feel. This natural stone comes in a variety of colors, from cool blues and grays to warm earth tones such as rust and brown to complement a ...

Walk up the driveway of Bill and Jan Decklever's home and you might think the hillside landscape around you has been there forever. Tall trees, vigorous "understory" trees and shrubs and extensive ...

When they purchased their San Luis Obispo home two years ago, Brian and Shelle Ball knew from the start they would completely revamp the sparse landscape surrounding the white two-story house. The ...

Sal Casa was built with the idea of honoring the landscape around it. To that end, the architects utilized rammed-earth walls to give the home texture, climate control and natural color. The earth was ...