Easiest Gardens

Enjoy a full season of continuous color for any sunny spot in your yard.

Conquer tough soil by growing up with this raised bed filled with gorgeous annuals.

This easy-care, sun-loving design is a great introduction to perennial gardening.

Create a lush island bed of flowers that will bring beautiful butterflies to your garden.

Even if you're stuck with heavy, clay soil, you can grow a lovely garden.

Create an exquisite corner garden with ornamental grasses.

This informal mixed garden bed features drought-tolerant trees, evergreen shrubs, perennials, and annuals.

Create Victorian-style charm around a white picket fence with this front-yard garden plan.

Enjoy a beautiful yard that's a cinch to care for with this garden plan, which features low-maintenance shrubs and perennials.

This mix of easy annuals and tough perennials will beautify any slope.

This garden plan will give you tons of curbside color in late spring and early summer.

Put on a show all spring, summer, and fall with this easy-care garden that features lots of drought-tolerant varieties.

Enjoy these plants for their soft, lush colors and easy-growing nature.

Fill your garden with color from easy-care favorites such as purple coneflower and yarrow.

Dress up the front of your home with this interesting combination of plants.

This low-maintenance garden includes some 20 daylily varieties, along with perennials and a fountain.

Maintenance is a breeze with this heat-resistant, high-color garden plan.

This garden stays looking great, no matter how hot the weather gets.

Native plants help make this garden nearly foolproof.

You can't go wrong with garden winners such as salvia, thyme, and daylilies for a big-impact, low-maintenance garden.

Enjoy a beautiful garden full of easy-care color all summer long with this garden plan.

Combine plants that bloom in spring, summer, and autumn with evergreen yew to keep your garden looking great year-round.