With summer in full swing, we're soaking up every bit of sun by spending as much time as possible in our gardens, and whether you're lucky enough to have a sizeable outdoor space or a much smaller ...

Dear James: Whenever I shut the water off quickly, there is a banging sound. I am building a new house and want the plumbing to be quiet. What can I do to stop the banging noise? — Kenny T. Dear Kenny ...

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

A serene water garden enhances any landscape and is one of the most popular trends in gardening today. The soothing sound of moving water, the dramatic water plants and the graceful movement of koi ...

Living in the desert means being used to little water in our environment. But the human need for seeing and hearing water flowing is fairly universal, and this desire has been the core of garden ...

If you're on the lookout for gorgeous garden water feature ideas, you're in the right place. From simple basin styles, eye-catching water walls, sculptural designs or simply a pond, you can be sure ...

The Garden of Eden had a river running through it and, ever since, nearly all memorable gardens have had water features. The first formal gardens, planted in Egypt 3,500 years ago, were arranged in ...

Reducing noise in your outdoor spaces can be an even bigger challenge than inside the home. Trucks, cars, planes, air conditioners, lawn mowers, dogs barking, neighbor's music … all these contribute ...

Sound is a seldom-celebrated sensation in the garden, yet one I wouldn't want to be without. Nature provides the best sounds, with birds singing a never-ending symphony for me when I'm in the garden.