Close up of red crocosmia flowers blooming in a border garden next to a turfgrass area. Crocosmias are drought-tolerant nectar plants that attract pollinators.

A waterfront yard with a long-lived oak tree shading a colorful pollinator garden with flowering nectar plants of differing heights.

A front yard with lush turfgrass with a landscape bed filled with Florida-Friendly plants and shrubs grouped into a larger flower bed at the corner of a house. A palm anchors the bed while shorter flowering plants and ornamental grasses grow beneath it.

Large neatly-maintained landscape bed sandwiched between a home's front walkway and turf area. Bed contains colorful flowering perennials and is mulched with pine bark.

Front view of a white house with a porch. Yard has a large, mulched landscape bed encircling a smaller turf area. Landscape bed contains pink garden phlox, a perennial plant that attracts pollinators.

Front yard of a contemporary home with a stone-accented entryway. Yard features a mulched planting bed with a diverse mix of shrubs, small trees, and colorful flowering plants. A variety of textures and heights create layers throughout the landscape.

Front yard of a contemporary home with a curved paver walkway leading to the door. Mulched planting beds on both sides feature a diverse mix of shrubs, small palms, and colorful tropical foliage plants. Many shrubs display bright red or pink flowers, and a variety of textures and heights create layers throughout the landscape. A well‑maintained lawn area to the right.

This front yard features a neatly maintained lawn bordered by mulched planting beds filled with flowering shrubs, ornamental grasses, and a small ornamental tree. The well-organized arrangement of plant materials suggest consideration of sunlight, mature size, and site conditions.

Front yard of a yellow house with a paved walkway bordered by planting beds filled with flowering plants, trimmed shrubs, and groundcovers beside a well‑maintained lawn. All planting beds are covered in mulch, which helps retain soil moisture, prevent weeds, and maintain a clean, uniform appearance.

A white house with red door featuring a curved mulched planting bed filled with shrubs, ornamental grasses, small flowering plants, and decorative rocks beside a neatly maintained lawn. A variety of shrubs, grasses, and low-growing ornamentals are arranged in well-defined beds sized appropriately for the front entryway.

Front yard of a home shaded by several mature trees, with a wide mulched planting bed along the house filled with layered shrubs, foliage plants, and groundcovers that create visual depth and potential habitat for wildlife.