Sectional, swivel lounge chairs, ottomans, and travertine fire table and side table from the new Striata collection from RH

RH Showcases Chic Outdoor Style

Designers Mathias de Ferm and Arthur Gentil lend their talents to RH for the brand’s new outdoor portfolio
Photo courtesy of Clima Home

Perfect Poolside Lounging

Luxuriating under the sun never looked better
“I spent a lot of time thinking about circulation and destination when designing this garden,” says Gilkey about this Sarasota home’s landscaping, much of which was planned around a large oak tree that was original to the property. Photo by Ryan Gamma

Making a Green Connection

Landscape architect Michael Gilkey’s award-winning gardens are all about establishing emotional engagement
Offering the ultimate in beachfront privacy, the St. Tropez cabana by Tuuci provides a luxurious space to soak up the seaside splendor

Style Alfresco

Outdoor essentials and extras with fashion-forward flair
“People don’t typically interact with their surroundings, but they should,” says Fort Myers landscape designer Erica Klopf, who specializes in edible and medicinal gardens. “The reality is that we are part of the ecosystem. We are nature.”

Earthly Delights with Landscape Designer Erica Klopf

The Florida Edible Landscaping founder transcends the aesthetic to harvest edible and medicinal gardens that help people and the environment
The entrance to this property in Boca Grande reveals the type of landscape design DWY specializes in, with native plantings and organic materials from the region at the forefront

Native Touch with Landscape Architect David Young

The grounds of a gulfside home in Boca Grande showcase the beauty and resilience of Southwest Florida’s local vegetation and materials
“We love circular pools with a passion because no other pools are as chic and as practical,” says Wong. “This stellar example in a Palm Beach estate is surrounded by Christmas and coconut palms.” Photo by Carmel Brantley

Fernando Wong Chronicles His Magic Gardens

A new book looks back at two decades of landscape architect Fernando Wong’s enchanting work
Ashley Gilbreath, Rosemary Beach, outdoor design. Photo by Emily Followill

8 Outdoor Spaces That Beckon

Whether it’s a pool or a beach, water is Florida’s love language—and the state’s top designers are well-versed in creating enviable spaces next to all that soul-soothing fluidity. From charming pergolas to catch some...
The pros at PLA Design Studio infused Italian flair in this Boca Raton garden with tumbled stones and glazed ceramic tiles that mimic the hexagonal shape of the outdoor pavers

Garden Gallantry

The pros at PLA Design Studio infused Italian flair in this Boca Raton garden with tumbled stones and glazed ceramic tiles that mimic the hexagonal shape of the outdoor pavers.The Augustine metal chair from...
With rope backrests, tapered aluminum legs, and swivel bases, the Daisy Rae chairs by Mamagreen are ideal for rooftops or high-wind areas

Active Leisure

Rock, swivel, and swing to your heart’s content in the great outdoors
“This garden is in the middle Keys near an open bay,” says Craig Reynolds. “We raised the pool to avoid flooding during storms and we used poured concrete on the deck, which was designed in a very organic shape without sides. That’s a Native American chickee, not tiki, hut, which was installed in the center of the garden. And we used tall hurricane palms and coconut palms for an overall tropical feel.”

Garden Talk with Craig Reynolds

Landscape architect Craig Reynolds on creating memorable outdoor spaces with nature in mind