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 ...

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 ...

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

From gentle trickles to bird-friendly basins, here’s how garden fountains are bringing calm vibes—and smoke-free comfort—to outdoor gatherings. If you haven’t heard of the term sparden or spa-den yet, ...

(StatePoint) Enhancing your backyard? Experts say that the sights and sounds of water features make them one of the most impactful additions to consider. “Water features not only increase visual ...

An outdoor water fountain may be pleasant to look at, but that is not the only reason you should consider purchasing one. It can also benefit your emotional and physical health and provide easy access ...

Want to see more birds in your backyard? You can by making water part of your bird-attracting strategy. One of the simplest ways is to add a birdbath. Ready-to-use plastic models can be purchased at ...

Water features — ponds and waterfalls — are a popular addition to home gardens. “It’s really soothing and pleasing,” said Jessica Adams, owner of Moorehaven, an exhibitor at this weekend’s Everett ...