Low Maintenance Backyard Ideas. Mowing, weeding, clipping, raking, and other backyard tasks may just be too much to take care of—and that's OK. Designing a low-maintenance landscape begins with allowing plenty of room for plants to grow.
Small backyard ideas do not require lots of money, but turn backyards into beautiful retreats.
The slender branches and lightweight leaves give a magical effect to the landscape in this picture.
These low maintenance landscaping ideas will help you create a beautiful landscape that won't take all your time to upkeep, so you can actually enjoy it. No matter how big or small your backyard is right now, it probably has the potential to be one of your family's favorite hangout spots. However, low-maintenance plants and a simple landscape design can limit the amount of work needed to keep the backyard looking nice.