Keyword Landscaping

Hometown Habitat features renowned entomologist Dr. Douglas Tallamy, whose research, books and lectures on the use of non-native plants in landscaping, sound the alarm about habitat and species loss. Tallamy provides the narrative thread that challenges the notion that humans are here and nature is someplace else. “It doesn’t have to, and shouldn’t be that way.” Inspiring stories of community commitment to conservation landscaping illustrate Tallamy’s vision by showing how humans and nature can co-exist with mutual benefits.

After suffering a heart attack, a single father landscaper hides the fatal prognosis from his teenage son and instead enlists him in the landscaping business to try to teach him to be self-sufficient.

Three families embark on a big landscaping project and vie for the $15,000 grand prize. The contestants follow the advice from builder Jean-François Couture and horticulturalist Guillaume Pelland to create a unique new living space that respects nature.

This informative PBS gardening how-to documentary series covers the United States visiting beautiful public and private gardens and resorts, providing helpful advice and tips along the way.

It's neighbor vs. neighbor in a friendly landscaping challenge to redesign yards. Contestants are given tips from a professional designer and a $1000 budget, then have eight hours to get it done.