Even though landscaping is about your yard, the residence is typically the focal point of a French garden. Planting trees ... are looking for more landscaping ideas and must-knows, our resident ...

“French gardens are typically defined as having strong symmetry and order based along a central axis,” says Paul Fields, president and director of design of Lambert Landscape Company.

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Landscape designer Jay Griffith believes in reinvention — in life and in the garden. “I love recycling ... plants and an ever-changing stage for ideas on outdoor living.