9 Weekend DIY Ideas That Will Inspire Your Inner Landscaper (PHOTOS)

We're always excited to learn useful tips from gardening experts. But maintaining an impressive lawn takes more than a deeper knowledge of caring for plants.

For example, pretty accents like stone pathways and water features can enhance an outdoor space. In our slideshow below, you'll find nine great landscaping projects that can improve your backyard's scenery in just one weekend. Go on and get started. And if you have another idea we haven't already listed, be sure to let us know in the comments below.

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