When it comes to small garden water feature ideas, there are plenty of options available. So, if you thought these decorative designs were only for larger plots, think again. Even if you've only got a ...

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 ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Watching birds flap around in your birdbath can be a delight, but cleaning up can be a drag. This alternative water feature ...

If you’re daydreaming about the burble of a stream over rocks or the spray of a waterfall right in your backyard, we’ve put together a selection of outdoor water feature ideas to help you make your ...

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 ...

Many gardeners want a water feature incorporated into their garden. If you have ever attended any of the water garden tours that have been held in the past, you have seen many very nice, and some ...

While once functional, galvanized tubs are now used primarily for aesthetics. A backyard water feature made from an old tub gives birds a water source.

Have you considered bringing a water feature into your garden? Strange as it may seem, a water pond uses less water than a lawn of comparable size. Roughly speaking, there are two kinds of water ...

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To add a touch of life indoors, we bring in gifts from Mother Nature. Houseplants, fresh-cut flowers and herb gardens create a sense of calm and provide a punch of color, fragrance and flavor. The ...

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 ...