Extend Your Outdoor Living

Incorporate the element of fire into your outdoor autumn plans. From tiki torches and citronella candles to stone fireplaces and movable firepits, draw warmth and lighting from a fire's flames. When nights are cool, extend the season by using outdoor heaters, suggests landscape designer Scott Cohen of The Green Scene, Canoga Park, Calif.

--Photo courtesy of Nick Lucero, The Green Scene, Canoga Park, Calif., www.greenscenelandscape.com