Spending time in your garden during summer is a perfect chance to get creative and make your outdoor space more inviting.

DIY birdbaths can sometimes be fairly complicated or involve extra power tools. But this charming version just requires a ...

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

Elaborate fountains and the soothing sound of flowing water have long been features of celebrated gardens around the world. But even in more modest spaces, a charming fountain can be a delight for ...

Make sure the piers are leveled so no wedging is necessary, to make the stone bridge as stable as possible. You stone bridge will be higher than the path leading to it. Build the path up with tamped ...

The backrest stone of this freestanding bench was sunk into an earthen socket dug well below ground level. Imagine taking a welcome rest and enjoying your favorite vista while you sit on a bench ...

Many years ago, when I was young and foolish, I decided to build an 80-foot-long terrace for fruit trees, and to edge it with a nice fieldstone retaining wall using stones I could find on my property ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. There’s nothing quite like putting down roots and tending a garden ...

My grandmother used to collect the fallen branches and dead limbs of trees from her yard every other day or so. She put them in a collection bin. If we helped, we sometimes earned a little bit of ...

Q. I was traveling on a fall foliage road trip in southwest New Hampshire and saw a gorgeous double-arch bridge. The historical marker sign said that no mortar was used in the construction. It was so ...