This series highlights the expertise of Brownstoner's Services Pros. Designing an urban garden presents unique challenges. Small spaces mean that every plant has to really count. Yards surrounded by ...

Mayor Mike McGinn has declared 2010 "The Year of Urban Agriculture" and the UW's College of Built Environments is responding with a two-day event to discuss and develop design ideas for urban gardens.

Gardens have been a respite for many during the pandemic. Brooklyn gardeners sent us their photos and told us how they have improved their outdoor spaces. Here’s what gardeners in Gowanus, Clinton ...

Pros share how the right plants and a few space-expanding tricks can transform a tiny urban yard into a verdant retreat. The sound of freeway traffic, a view of the neighbors’ yards, and a patchy, ...

When you want to upgrade your backyard, you typically need a couple different experts: a designer and an installer. An experienced designer has a knack for where things should go and has spent years ...

The future of urban green space might be written in code, according to research in the International Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems. The age-old image of the landscape architect, ...

Every time fine artist and designer Josh Young of Josh Yöung Design House shares a snapshot of his Washington, D.C., town home with his nearly 100,000 Instagram followers, his penchant for well-styled ...