Update your outdoor space with one of these inspiring garden water features. You can build some of them yourself!
When Joan Doyle was a little girl, her Lakeview home featured a fish pond so large and elaborate that she and her siblings named the house after it. “When my sisters and I talk about our old family ...
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 ...
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 ...
You know that feeling…when the day’s noise fades and you hear water, even just a trickle. Instantly, the space around you feels different. Not bigger, exactly. Just more yours. And it’s not about size ...
As winter approaches, preparing your backyard waterfall or outdoor water feature for cold temperatures needs to be a prioritized task. This is especially the case if you live in cold climates where ...
There’s a lot more to backyard pond installation than simply digging a big hole and filling it with water. Backyard ponds require liners, pumps, filters and regular maintenance to keep algae and ...
Nothing spruces up outdoor entertaining like a unique centerpiece. A water feature in your yard can make an excellent conversation piece and provide a customized entertaining spot. And water is a key ...
Regardless of the size or configuration of your outdoor space, there’s always room for water. An aquatic accent can be as humble as a birdbath or as extravagant as a waterfall cascading into a koi ...
Harold Leidner Landscape Architects designed this Dallas outdoor space to include an artistic fountain. Courtesy Harold Leidner Landscape Architects If the mere thought of gardening makes you break ...