101 Front Yard Landscaping Ideas (Photos)

  • While the backyard is for you, the front yard is often made beautiful for neighbors and the public generally.

    Gardeners have a real advantage when it comes to making a welcoming home because at least 50% of a home’s curb appeal is the front yard gardens.

    Consider this incredible photo gallery of front-yard garden ideas. When you look at each photo, imagine the front yards if they didn’t have gardens. I did this and without a doubt, the homes simply are not nearly as beautiful as they are with spectacular gardens.

    Moreover, beautiful gardens can take a house from drab to fab.

    Our aim with this gallery is to provide you with MANY front yard garden ideas. The diversity in designs, flowers, plants, trees, cost, and other garden features is huge.

    In some cases, the front yards are loaded with flowers. In other cases small trees and bushes.

    No 2 gardens are alike. Your front yard is your canvas.

    When planning your front yard garden, put yourself in the shoes of the visitor. Actually, walk from the street to your front door. What will make for a beautiful stroll to your door?

    And then there’s the view of your front yard from the road. What can you do to really make it pop? One thing that always looks great is a rising front yard so that your front yard is a gradual incline which makes more of your garden visible from the road (I say this because our home has a sloping front yard and our garden looks fabulous from the road).

    Enjoy our photo gallery of amazing front yard gardens.

    Featuring the vast greenery and colorful blooms of geraniums, decorated with rocks around them, and a fountain showering on a corner highlights the view.

    Featuring the vast greenery and colorful blooms of geraniums, decorated with rocks around them, and a fountain showering on a corner highlight the view.

    Green ornaments pruned into round and square shapes attract attention. These are called topiary.

    Green ornaments pruned into a round and square shapes attract attention. These are called topiary.

    Green grasses ornamented with colorful blossoms of petunias, sword foliage and other non-flowering plants make the view pleasing to the eye.

    Green grasses ornamented with colorful blossoms of petunias, sword foliage, and other non-flowering plants make the view pleasing to the eye.

    The full-bloomed roses almost take the whole view of the front yard. Inside is a walking path installed in between ferns and other green ornamental shrubs.

    The full-bloomed roses almost take up the whole view of the front yard. Inside is a walking path installed in between ferns and other green ornamental shrubs.

    This mini garden is filled with striking green foliage landscaped with a few blossoms, large rocks and a wooden fence.

    This mini garden is filled with striking green foliage landscaped with a few blossoms, large rocks, and a wooden fence.

    A landscape of class and style, where you find well-maintained grasses, trimmed plants and colorful blossoms.

    A landscape of class and style, where you find well-maintained grasses, trimmed plants, and colorful blossoms.

    The garden of healthy grasses and shrubs house a welcoming woman figure resting behind the bush and colorful blooms of petunias. It is also decorated with a lampshade that lights the grassy path at night.

    The garden of healthy grasses and shrubs houses a welcoming woman figure resting behind the bush and colorful blooms of petunias. It is also decorated with a lampshade that lights the grassy path at night.

    The elegance of this white house is given more emphasis as the stunning red and yellow color effect of tulip blossoms surround it.

    The elegance of this white house is given more emphasis as the stunning red and yellow color effect of tulip blossoms surround it.

    The greenery and simple view of the white house serves as the tulips perfect spot to shine.

    The greenery and simple view of the white house serve as the tulip’s perfect spot to shine.

    As always, white is a perfect background that highlights other colors, just like these green shrubs and colorful blooms.

    As always, white is a perfect background that highlights other colors, just like these green shrubs and colorful blooms.

    Front view of a simple front yard garden.

    Simple.

    One word to describe this view yet it is striking. The path is decorated with plants uniformly trimmed into squares and Bermuda grass while two ornamental leaves of grass stand proudly on each side.

    Looking at this view feels like living in a flower paradise. A variety of colorful blossoms like hyacinth, lirio or lily, yellow daffodils and other spring flowers complete this floral view.

    Looking at this view feels like living in a flower paradise. A variety of colorful blossoms like hyacinth, lirio or lily, yellow daffodils, and other spring flowers complete this floral view.

    Green and healthy grasses spread along the way as brightly colored petunia shows its glamour along with other blossoms like marigolds.

    Green and healthy grasses spread along the way as brightly colored petunia show their glamour along with other blossoms like marigolds.

    The dish-like ensemble of these trimmed ornamental plants show a one of kind design.

    Plain yet stylistic.

    The dish-like ensemble of these trimmed ornamental plants shows an of-a-kind design.

    An assembly of blossoms await on each path's corner. Present are hyacinths, tulips, daffodils and a flowering tree.

    An assembly of blossoms awaits on each path’s corner. Present are hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, and a flowering tree.

    A magnificent landscape consisting of green and colorful shrubs sprouting like mushrooms from the ground.

    A magnificent landscape consisting of green and colorful shrubs sprouting like mushrooms from the ground.

    Wild green vines look even more functional as it ornaments the facade of this simple house.

    Wild green vines look even more functional as it ornaments the facade of this simple house.

    Eye catchy and beautifu flower garden front yard.

    Fall in love with this spring flower-inspired front yard. The design is dedicated to colorful tulips, daffodils, lirios, and other green plants. Not only that, the flowering dogwood stars in the scene.

    The rubble stone wall of this design is as tidy as the well-groomed grasses and well-trimmed plants growing along it.

    The rubble stone wall of this design is as tidy as the well-groomed grasses and well-trimmed plants growing along it.

    Fuschia flowers in elevated rock garden surrounded by greenery in front yard of home.

    Fuschia flowers in elevated rock garden surrounded by greenery in front yard of home.

    Purple, pink and white petunias embrace the rock formations that are stacked into an elevation.

    Purple, pink and white petunias embrace the rock formations that are stacked into an elevation.

    Celosia blooms and begonias highlight the fence's view while hanging petunias are the stars fully occupying the upper view.

    Celosia blooms and begonias highlight the fence’s view while hanging petunias are the stars fully occupying the upper view.

    This front yard landscape is vastly covered with greenery while the nandina plants and a few petunia blossoms highlight the view.

    This front yard landscape is vastly covered with greenery while the nandina plants and a few petunia blossoms highlight the view.

    Along with the young maple trees lie petunia shrubs, while a Venus inspired water fountain peeks out from the distance.

    Along with the young maple trees lie petunia shrubs, while a Venus inspired water fountain peeks out from the distance.

    This view emphasizes coolness and a nature kissed front yard. Green grasses, well trimmed ornamental shrubs and a few colorful blossoms keep it simple.

    This view emphasizes coolness and a nature-kissed front yard. Green grasses, well-trimmed ornamental shrubs, and a few colorful blossoms keep it simple.

    Brick stone landscape edging is given more emphasis with white and purple petunia blossoms and green grass edging the bottom.

    Brick stone landscape edging is given more emphasis with white and purple petunia blossoms and green grass edging the bottom.

    The stepped water fountain gives this plain colored house a complete scene of nature. There is a vast grassland, a few trees, shrubs and an empty soil space that gives more room for plants to grow.

    The stepped water fountain gives this plain-colored house a complete scene of nature. There is a vast grassland, a few trees, and shrubs, and an empty soil space that gives more room for plants to grow.

    Colored and designed stone bricks are cornered with greenery and colorful plants like mayana and marigolds.

    Colored and designed stone bricks are cornered with greenery and colorful plants like mayana and marigolds.

    The tidy and cool view of this front yard is featured with greenery and a touch of red blossoms.

    The tidy and cool view of this front yard is featured with greenery and a touch of red blossoms.

    Daisies, marigolds and petunias are among the blossoms that give life to these rubble stones.

    Daisies, marigolds and petunias are among the blossoms that give life to these rubble stones.

    The Mophead hydrangea flowers seem to overwhelm the view with their beauty.

    The Mophead hydrangea flowers seem to overwhelm the view with their beauty.

    Petunia shrubs trimmed into rounds later bloom into a colorful floral craft. Along with these are trimmed greenery and shrubs.

    Petunia shrubs trimmed into rounds later bloom into a colorful floral craft. Along with these are trimmed greenery and shrubs.

    This fascinating front yard is furnished with up-sized rocks and green grass landscape. The center piece is a purple maple tree.

    This fascinating front yard is furnished with up-sized rocks and a green grass landscape. The centerpiece is a purple maple tree.

    The neat and well-groomed grass is furnished with large rocks, trimmed shrubs and colorful flowering bushes.

    The neat and well-groomed grass is furnished with large rocks, trimmed shrubs and colorful flowering bushes.

    Rubble stones and landscaping grasses delight an otherwise gloomy looking view of this garden.

    Rubble stones and landscaping grasses delight an otherwise gloomy-looking view of this garden.

    Large round garden with bright pink and red flowers with brick edge in front of 1990's style home.

    Large round garden with bright pink and red flowers with a brick edge in front of 1990’s style home.

    A simple path turns into an elegant alley of greenery. Featuring landscape grasses, pines and trimmed shrubs.

    A simple path turns into an elegant alley of greenery. Features landscape grasses, pines, and trimmed shrubs.

    Plain grasses beneath the elevated landscape of green shrubs overgrowing on the edges.

    Plain grasses beneath the elevated landscape of green shrubs overgrowing on the edges.

    Non-flowering shrubs are also a great colorful ornament for your front yard. Nandina plants and landscape grasses are a good match. Add trees and a few flowers.

    Non-flowering shrubs are also a great colorful ornament for your front yard. Nandina plants and landscape grasses are a good match. Add trees and a few flowers.

    A simple path and a pebble foundation when ornamented with green shrubs and colorful Mophead hydrangea would look as peaceful and charming as this one shows.

    A simple path and a pebble foundation when ornamented with green shrubs and colorful Mophead hydrangea would look as peaceful and charming as this one shows.

    This may look plain and grey yet when decorated with huge rubble stones and colorful petunias, it looks very pleasing to the eyes.

    This may look plain and grey yet when decorated with huge rubble stones and colorful petunias, it looks very pleasing to the eyes.

    Plants may have outgrown each other yet the rounded brick stone paver edging still looks fabulous as blooms turn out to be a mixture of colors.

    Plants may have outgrown each other yet the rounded brick stone paver edging still looks fabulous as blooms turn out to be a mixture of colors.

    A few purple colored nandinas and a maple tree is enough to highlight the greenery view of this front yard.

    A few purple-colored nandinas and a maple tree are enough to highlight the greenery view of this front yard.

    The full-bloomed pink roses beautifully peek out the gaps of the fence.

    The full-bloomed pink roses beautifully peek out the gaps in the fence.

    Vibrant! The blossoms seem to look like a rainbow tossed on the grassy rounds.

    Vibrant! The blossoms seem to look like a rainbow tossed on the grassy rounds.

    The white painted facade looks even more vibrant with colorful blossoms and greenery.

    The white-painted facade looks even more vibrant with colorful blossoms and greenery.

    Simple grass edging and landscaping furnished with blossoms and trees as center pieces.

    Simple grass edging and landscaping furnished with blossoms and trees as centerpieces.

    The fancy house decoration is paired with bushes of colorful petunias and green shrubs. Along with these are huge rocks assembled to provide elevation to the landscape.

    The fancy house decoration is paired with bushes of colorful petunias and green shrubs. Along with these are huge rocks assembled to provide elevation to the landscape.

    Modern styles are getting fond of trimmed plants known as topiary, which is the art of clipping plants into ornamental shapes. Elongated, round and triangular are some of the fancy forms of these. A simple touch of purple and pink blossoms and leaves gives life to a plain colored landscape.

    Modern styles are getting fond of trimmed plants known as topiary, which is the art of clipping plants into ornamental shapes. Elongated, round, and triangular are some of the fancy forms of these. A simple touch of purple and pink blossoms and leaves gives life to a plain-colored landscape.

    Brick stone edging looks more fabulous when ornamented with landscaping grasses and colorful blossoms.

    The brick stone edging looks more fabulous when ornamented with landscaping grasses and colorful blossoms.

    The spiral trimmed topiary standing right in front of the brick stone house has their own spotlight while the purple leaves of nandina and maple tree along with other blossoms gives a touch of colorful sight to the whole landscape.

    The spiral-trimmed topiary standing right in front of the brick stone house has its own spotlight while the purple leaves of nandina and maple tree along with other blossoms give a touch of colorful sight to the whole landscape.

    Turf grass and green shrubs provides shade along with an eye-pleasing view for this front yard. A few round topiary and green walls add an embossed mood to the view.

    Turf grass and green shrubs provide shade along with an eye-pleasing view for this front yard. A few round topiary and green walls add an embossed mood to the view.

    A rocky landscape edging idea where bushes of blooming petunias and newly lawn grasses are found. In addition, a green pine shrub is found in the center of the garden.

    A rocky landscape edging idea where bushes of blooming petunias and newly lawn grasses are found. In addition, a green pine shrub is found in the center of the garden.

    Colorful blossoms assemble in a thick and sheer view of a glamorous front yard. Edging on the corners are well-maintained turf grasses.

    Colorful blossoms assemble in a thick and sheer view of a glamorous front yard. Edging on the corners are well-maintained turf grasses.

    Blue skies reflect a great ambiance towards the stone house, colorful blossoms, rounded sidewalk and round brick paver edging.

    Blue skies reflect a great ambiance towards the stone house, colorful blossoms, rounded sidewalk, and round brick paver edging.

    A short and white wood fence encloses colorful pansies, petunias and chrysanthemums. Edging from the concrete sidewalk is fine white sand.

    A short and white wood fence encloses colorful pansies, petunias, and chrysanthemums. Edging from the concrete sidewalk is fine white sand.

    Along a brick path grows maple trees, purple and yellow blossoms. In addition to this are landscape grasses and trimmed shrubs lined along the rows.

    Along a brick, path grows maple trees, and purple and yellow blossoms. In addition to this are landscape grasses and trimmed shrubs lined along the rows.

    Down the sloping pathway lies gigantic green walls and colorful blossoms growing on brick stone flower box steps. Pines are also growing in the distance.

    Down the sloping pathway lies gigantic green walls and colorful blossoms growing on brick stone flower box steps. Pines are also growing in the distance.

    This view of terraces is made of brick stone flower boxes with greenery and flowering shrubs growing out of them.

    This view of terraces is made of brick stone flower boxes with greenery and flowering shrubs growing out of them.

    A brick stone pathway and rubble stone flower box grows purple shrubs and other blossoms.

    A brick stone pathway and rubble stone flower box grow purple shrubs and other blossoms.

    A simple American house design filled with landscape grasses and flowers, from its wooden steps down to its sidewalk.

    A simple American house design filled with landscape grasses and flowers, from its wooden steps down to its sidewalk.

    One of a kind topiary, at its finest design ever made; average sized topiary balls and well-trimmed green walls. These cylindrical shaped hedges are one of creative designs recorded in this list.

    It of a kind topiary, at its finest design, ever made; average-sized topiary balls and well-trimmed green walls. These cylindrical-shaped hedges are one of the creative designs recorded in this list.

    Weeping Alaskan Cedar tree, Japanese Palmatum maple shrub, green turf grass, a few blossoms of mopheads and pansies complete the set of a perfect front yard garden idea. It also includes greenery, round and spiral topiary.

    Weeping Alaskan Cedar tree, Japanese Palmatum maple shrub, green turf grass, and a few blossoms of mopheads and pansies complete the set of a perfect front yard garden idea. It also includes greenery, and round and spiral topiary.

    This full grown greenery is untrimmed yet is still beautiful and captivating.

    This full-grown greenery is untrimmed yet is still beautiful and captivating.

    Rocks and grasses let the other landscape elements lay resting on them as they give a cool and calm view.

    Rocks and grasses let the other landscape elements lay resting on them as they give a cool and calm view.

    A wood house architectural design resting on a sloping surface with a large rock formation beside it, where trees and other greenery grows and sprouts.

    A wood house architectural design resting on a sloping surface with a large rock formation beside it, where trees and other greenery grows and sprouts.

    Stacked rubble stones serve as the decorative edging that separate grasses from the ornamental plants. You can find colorful petunias and mopheads blossoming with other greenery.

    Stacked rubble stones serve as the decorative edging that separates grasses from ornamental plants. You can find colorful petunias and mopheads blossoming with other greenery.

    Green Japanese maple shrubs, "anahaw" or palm tree, daffodils, hyacinths, petunias and other greenery fill up the brick stone flower box.

    Green Japanese maple shrubs, “anahaw” or palm tree, daffodils, hyacinths, petunias, and other greenery fill up the brick stone flower box.

    A well-maintained turf grass highlights the calm view of the front yard. Planted along the edges of the concrete sidewalk are small colorful shrubs.

    A well-maintained turf grass highlights the calm view of the front yard. Planted along the edges of the concrete sidewalk are small colorful shrubs.

    Trees and grasses are the most easy to maintain natural ornaments you can put in your front yard. Add a few large rocks and blossoms to give a simple yet creative design.

    Trees and grasses are the easiest to maintain natural ornaments you can put in your front yard. Add a few large rocks and blossoms to give a simple yet creative design.

    Trees, grasses, shrubs and blossoms almost fill up the front yard. Stones are furnished on the sidewalk's corner and some on the landscape.

    Trees, grasses, shrubs, and blossoms almost fill up the front yard. Stones are furnished on the sidewalk corner  and some on the landscape.

    Red petunias and maroon gerbera daisies highlights the view of the bluish brick stone house.

    Red petunias and maroon gerbera daisies highlight the view of the bluish brick stone house.

    Potted shrubs. brick stones, petunias, pine trees and other green shrubs beautifully cover the view of the house.

    Potted shrubs. brick stones, petunias, pine trees, and other green shrubs beautifully cover the view of the house.

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