Top Landscaping Trends to Watch in 2017

Discover the top landscaping trends of 2017, including eco-friendly gardens, water features, edible landscapes, and vintage decor. These innovative ideas help you create a sustainable and stylish outdoor space that blends functionality with aesthetic appeal.

As summer peaks, many homeowners are eager to enhance their gardens and outdoor spaces. This year’s landscaping innovations combine sustainability with style. Expect lush greenery everywhere, highlighted by Pantone’s choosing of green as the color of the year. Low-maintenance, drought-resistant plants and smaller turf areas are becoming standard choices for eco-friendly gardens. Water features like pools and fountains add a soothing touch, while edible gardens combine beauty with food production. Outdoor kitchens and furniture designed for outdoor use extend living spaces outside. Gravel pathways aid rainwater absorption, and vertical gardens create fresh green walls. Vintage decor elements, upcycled furniture, and rustic accents keep gardens charming and unique for 2017. Embrace these trends for a stylish and sustainable outdoor environment.