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Try a Container Garden
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Brighten your front walkway by flanking it with colorful flowers.
Focus on Shrubs
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Green a small front yard by focusing on shrubs in sculpted shapes.
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An ivy-covered portion of the facade helps the home blend into the landscape.
The front yard has a planted, flowering border of greenery for an intimate feel.
A small patch of grass complements the plants and palm trees.
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Create a Seating Zone
Create a perch that will allow you to enjoy a small front yard.
Use Climate-Friendly Plants
Minimal greenery will complement a brightlypainted stucco house.
Vary Planting Heights
Add interest to your front yard landscaping by planting at varying heights.
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Edge Your Plant Beds
Use stone edging around plant beds for an organic look.
A small front yard is landscaped to soften the facade and make it blend in with the surrounding landscape.
Use Low-Maintenance Plants
If your home has plenty of architectural detail, keep landscaping to a minimum.
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How do you landscape a small front yard?
Landscaping should complement the style and setting of your home, no matter what its size.
A small front yard can be landscaped with simple grass, astroturf, gravel, or a rock garden.
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Or consider planting a tree and filling in the rest of the yard with pea gravel.
How can I make my small yard look nice?
Keep landscaping simple and easy to maintain.
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How can I make my front yard look expensive?
What’s the most budget-friendly way to landscape a small front yard?
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