What is a Rain Garden and How to Build One in Your Yard
Rain gardens are specialized gardens composed of native shrubs, perennial and flowers. In this article, you’ll learn all of the considerations for building your first rain garden.
Water Features
Bring movement, sound and serenity into your garden with DIY water features and inspiration for creating a backyard oasis. Whether you’re dreaming of a bubbling fountain, a simple birdbath or a one-of-a-kind design, water elements can transform your landscape into a relaxing retreat.
You’ll find resources on unique water feature ideas, choosing the right pump size and electric vs solar fountain pumps. For hands-on projects, try one of the easiest DIY water features
or build a DIY solar birdbath fountain for under $50.
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20+ Water Feature Ideas to Create a Unique Dream Garden Oasis
Want to explore garden water features but don’t know where to start? Use this guide to help you choose which type of water feature fits your style and budget.
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Electric vs. Solar Fountain Pumps – Which Is Right For You?
The pros and cons of electric vs. solar fountain pumps that will help you determine which fountain pump is right for your water feature project.
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What Size Pump Do You Need For Your Water Feature?
Trying to figure out what water feature pump size you need, but getting bogged down in all the jargon. Learn exactly what specs to pay attention to with simplified explanations for each.
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Water Feature Electricity Cost Calculator
This electricity cost calculator will help you determine the amount of energy your water feature or fountain pump will use in a day, week, month or yearil
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One of the Easiest (and coolest) DIY water features
One of the Easiest (and coolest) DIY pondless water feature yet. Make this invisible fountain bubbler in an afternoon and enjoy it for years to come!
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DIY Solar Birdbath Fountain for less than $50!
You can make a solar birdbath fountain out of literally ANYTHING. Here’s a quick tutorial on how I made a diy solar birdbath fountain out of a candle pillar stand, large bowl, spray paint and a solar fountain.
