1 The Front Yard Comes into Focus Let the Brainstorming Begin Front Yard Garden Inspiration Hiring a Landscape Professional Planting Around a Foundation Getting Rid of Grass with Cardboard Digging Up Sod Reducing Noise and Addressing Security Concerns in Your Front Yard Garden Slope Style: Dealing with Properties That Have an Incline 2 Front Yard Living: A Return to Being Social in the Front Yard Adding a Patio to Your Garden Books, Blooms, and a Bench Turning Grass into a Garden Keeping an Eye on the Kids in Style A Place to be Social--and Supervise Patio Set Makeover Rustic Live-Edge Bench Vertical Privacy Plant Stand 3 Front Yard Flowers, Foliage, and Groundcover Eco-Friendlier Grass Options to Investigate Add a Cut Flower Garden to Your Front Yard Pollinator Magnets Meadows and Wildflowers Plant for Four-Season Interest Too Salty: Dealing with Salinated Soil Container Gardening Ideas Choosing Thrillers, Fillers, and Spillers Accessorize the Front of Your House with Window Boxes Trash and Recycling Bin Cover with Rooftop Garden 4 Growing Vegetables in Front Yards Sneaking Veggies into Side Yards Choosing Soil for Your Veggies Design Tips for Interplanting Edibles with Ornamentals Compact Plants: Perfect Sizes for Small Spaces Driveway Gardens Building with Front Yard Vegetable Gardening in Mind Live-Edge Raised Bed Adding a Raised Bed to a Slope in a Front Yard Rolling Versailles-Inspired Planter Mini Lettuce/Herb Table for a Front Patio Garden Obelisk Save Space with a Staircase Planter Window-Well Raised Bed 5 Eco-Friendly Front Yards Dealing with Rain Tips for Capturing Rainwater on a Boulevard/Hell Strip The Benefits of Rain Barrels Installing a Rain Barrel Make Your Own Rain Barrel Out of a Trash Can Gardening for Insects and Wildlife Assemble a Pollinator Palace 6 Front Yard Garden Embellishments Plant a Sedum Carpet Using Permeable Pavers for Driveways and Pathways The Benefits of a Mowing Border Create a Concrete Mowing Border Build a Garden Path Adding Hedges for Privacy Pergolas and Arbors Build a Picket Fence Resources and Contributors Acknowledgments Meet Tara Nolan Index.