A water feature offers a surefire way to attract birds. But instead of buying a bird bath, consider creating this natural source of water in your yard.

I have a stream in my yard, and I built it myself. I’m not particularly handy, and my urban backyard is tiny. But where there was once just grass and weeds, a waterfall now drops into a gravel basin ...

Waterfalls are cascading beauties with enchanting appearances that are a treat to the eyes and soothing effects that calm the mind. As one of the most spectacular natural attractions, it’s common to ...