What could be more relaxing than lounging in a flower-filled yard while listening to the sounds of a waterfall and pond? A month on a beach in Bali, you say? While that may be true, a trip to Bali ...

For many, there’s nothing better than relaxing in a backyard garden and listening to water gurgling over a small waterfall. “We did a survey and the No. 1 reason people wanted a water feature was for ...

Make your backyard pond into a refreshing focal point by adding features such as seating and a waterfall. Keep koi fish and welcome wildlife to your pond to lend a sense of tranquility and movement to ...

Scott and Shawn Petersen already had a striking water feature at their Oak Creek home when the coronavirus hit. They had a large koi pond, two waterfalls, a brook, a stone bridge, and a two-level deck ...

Nothing makes a garden seem cooler on a hot summer day than the sight and sound of water in the landscape. Fountains, ponds and aquatic gardens of all styles and sizes make wonderful additions to the ...

Creating a backyard fish pond adds value and beauty to your landscape, giving you an oasis for relaxation while supporting local wildlife. Whether starting from scratch or upgrading an existing pond, ...

Q. I put in a backyard fish pond in the spring. How should I prepare it for winter? A. Winterize your pond when the water temperature is consistently about 50 degrees. If you have a pump and/or a ...

When Patrice Donna steps into her backyard and it's quiet, something's amiss. She's used to the sounds of falling water, day in and day out. "It's very noticeable - in a good way," she explains. "It's ...

Few sights and sounds are more soothing than the cascading of water over rocks, rivulets threading their way to a waiting pool. Now picture that waterfall in your backyard — an oasis to rinse away the ...

Every other day in June 2008, Steve Straub stretched and sweated for 90 minutes in a 110-degree class. Then he went home and sweated some more. At the end of 16 days, he'd fashioned the first of four ...