A garden isn't complete without water. At least, that's my take on it. There's no need for a big pond and waterfall. I can't afford to have one installed, don't have the skills to do it myself or the ...

DIY water features instructor Andrew Chaves and his wife, Amanda (not pictured), dug out the roughly 4-by-6-foot hole required to install this preformed pond in their ...

Splish! The sound of water brings a special quality to the garden, whether it comes from a pond or a patio container. Anne Jaeger talks with Eamonn Hughes of Hughes Water Garden about how to make a ...

There’s just something about the presence of water that lends a calming feel to any backyard, especially in the summer months when we want to spend as much time outside as possible. If your outdoor ...

Update your outdoor space with one of these inspiring garden water features. You can build some of them yourself!

The new year is traditionally a time of personal reflection and focus. It also offers an opportunity to consider adding focus to your landscape. We often resist making changes in the garden because ...

Searching for a standout water feature? One simple backyard project offers the charm of a fountain without the size or upkeep ...

The crows started it. I noticed that they often played in the puddle that formed in a rock garden next door when it rained. I like the crows; they’ve rewarded my frequent conversation attempts with ...

With time and the right materials and location, transforming a space into a soothing oasis is easy. A water feature in a home landscape can create more than a place for solitude, meditation and ...

Many interior designers have recognized that water features can be a focal point, gathering place and artistic contribution to any public area. Perhaps the most famous interior water feature in ...

These days, habitat gardens are all the rage among eco-conscious Californians. They add native plants to their yards, patios or even balconies to provide food and shelter for wildlife. But here’s the ...