At Singer Laren, Piet Oudolf’s layered plantings create a living backdrop for contemporary sculpture

Meandering paths, clipped hedges, and layered late-season plantings reveal this historic Dutch garden a little at a time

A pond that felt too small became the starting point for a larger redesign with new paths, edible vines, native plants, and more room to grow

Past GPOD contributors show how a few seasonal changes can carry containers and garden displays from late summer into fall

Nancy’s 0.11-acre garden changes dramatically as the season progresses, with a naturalistic planting designed to keep pollinators coming

Dense borders, repeated color, and layered plantings bring Kathleen’s backyard to its summer peak

A thoughtful removal plan can reduce invasive plants without creating new problems elsewhere in the landscape

In Poland’s Masurian region, garden designer Magda is planting thousands of perennials and grasses to explore a new approach to resilient garden design

Tightly packed borders bring together an exuberant mix of flowers, foliage, color, and texture

In just two years, layered planting and thoughtful repetition have created a garden that already feels established

Annual flowers, native perennials, and productive vegetables come together to create a colorful, wildlife-friendly suburban garden

A 35-year backyard garden in Atlanta shows how shade, structure, and personal details can shape a space over time