Don Vandervort, Head Homeboy, has written more than 30 DIY home improvement books, been a segment host on HGTV, served as MSN.com's home improvement expert and written countless magazine articles.
Garden Styles: Cottage Cottage gardens may have had their start as the practical mix of vegetables, fruits, and herbs, but they've since evolved into a riotous combination of flowering perennials, shrubs, and trees...
Garden Styles: Desert Gardens in the Southwest have a unique style that reflects the native landscape as well as Indian and Spanish cultural influences...
Garden Styles: Formal This is the classic garden style associated with showcase landscapes in England and France...
Garden Styles: Mediterranean Based on the gardens of Italy, Spain, Portugal, and the southern coast of France, the Mediterranean garden features fragrant plants, terra-cotta pots, stone and tile accents, and an emphasis on outdoor living, all in a judicious mix of formality and informality...
Garden Styles: Native or Natural Whether it's called native or natural, this garden is designed to reflect the natural landscape that surrounds it...