Water is always a powerful element in a garden, but you don’t need a rushing cascade to capture the magic. It only takes a splash. You can have water in your garden and conserve resources, too. Garden ...

You can transform your garden into a handmade, personality-infused oasis using only refreshingly simple, inexpensive materials. In Handmade Garden Projects (Timber Press, 2012), Lorene Edwards Forkner ...

Water features can bring interest, beauty and wildlife to a garden, but they also can be work. That’s why many homeowners are choosing relatively small options such as fountains, bubbling urns and ...

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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 ...

Backyard water features enhance patios, yards, and gardens. This video covers various styles and designs for incorporating ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Often associated with palatial landscapes and manor homes, ...

Choices abound when it comes to adding water to the garden. Naturalistic ponds add a woodland or mountaintop touch to the landscape, but formal water features offer the same qualities -- sound, color, ...

Now's the time to think about water. Crazy, you say? Maybe. But designing water features while the rain falls means freeing up precious time for gardening when the weather perks up. If that's not ...

There is something ultimately relaxing about listening to, and watching, water run. It’s why people seek out waterfalls, like sitting next to streams, and why the sound of the ocean is a popular ...