To start, she says opt for ornamental grasses.

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She sees this as a trend that began in 2024 and will grow stronger throughout 2025.

Front yard landscaping in summer

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Just dont place your pollinator garden station too close to your home.

This way, the rain doesnt accumulate all in one area and damage your homes foundation or landscaping.

Rainchains deter water to plants or to feeder pots or containers, says Sons.

Field of drought-resistant plants

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Edible Landscapes

Another trend our experts foresee is edible landscapes, full of plants you might eat.

They can work in large front yards and even postage stamp lots.

“Conifers arent high-strung and needy, says Pavlich.

A less manicured lawn includes severaal coneflowers and simple flowering shrubs

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The trees are low maintenance, adapt to many climatic conditions, and resist most pests and disease.

They come in many varieties including conical-shaped plants for a more formal look.

Think yews at the Palace at Versailles, says Pavlich.

A coal tit and a blue tit feeding on peanuts either side of a hanging bird feeder

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Beautiful wrought iron, garden table and chairs in a garden hideaway with tall evergreen trees

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