Summer weather is officially here. That means it’s time for alfresco dinners and delicious drinks enjoyed on local restaurant patios. It's also time to check out one of the newest – and most beautiful ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Each sensory detail in the garden, from a fuzzy stem to a fresh water droplet, can be amplified by the addition of an artful, manmade accent. “Works of art ...

Giant bugs that bob up and down, frogs that sit on oversize leaves, and fish that seem to glide in the air over plants are sure to attract attention. How could you not admire such cute, quirky and ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Are you lucky enough to have a stunning view of a ...

The path around the plush edges of Norton Simon Museum’s “backyard” pond is not your everyday garden-variety stroll. Its flowering borders, bending rushes and clusters of water lilies lead visitors to ...

Beyond the rainbow-colored squares and rays of Ellsworth Kelly's "Austin" at the Blanton Museum of Art, massive, white, petal-like structures blossom from the ground. Peeking out behind the petals is ...

At the dawn of the Spanish Renaissance, an elaborately carved and colonnaded patio was the pet and pride of Don Pedro Fajardo, first Marquis of Vélez and fifth governor of the Kingdom of Murcia. At ...