Inspiration & Guides

There is a sickening sound every gardener dreads: the loud CRACK of a heavy object hitting the patio. Whether it was knocked over by a storm, a clumsy deer, or...

As a designer of garden habitats, the saddest calls I get are from customers who found a small, drowned fledgling in their brand-new bird bath. They are heartbroken. They thought...

In garden magazines, you often see a picturesque scene: a charming bird bath sitting right next to a bird feeder, creating a busy, happy cluster of wildlife. It looks like...

In the world of garden design, we often choose bird baths based on aesthetics. Does this tall classic pedestal look good next to the roses? But in the world of...

It starts as a thin green film. Then, within days, your pristine bird bath turns into a murky swamp. The temptation is strong: “Can I just pour a capful of...

"Wire-free," "Eco-friendly," "Instant Setup." The marketing pitch for solar-powered bird bath fountains is undeniably attractive. For a casual gardener, they seem like the perfect solution. But for the serious bird...

We often focus on attracting Cardinals and Blue Jays, but your garden has other tiny visitors that are just as thirsty: Honeybees and Butterflies. Creating a "Pollinator Garden" is a...

Every spring, thousands of homeowners throw away beautiful ceramic bird baths that crumbled into pieces over the winter. If you are searching for "bird baths that won't freeze," you need...

In garden design, open, sunny areas are often the visual focal points of a landscape. Placing a fountain or bird bath here creates a stunning centerpiece, with water sparkling in...

If you live in an apartment with a modest balcony, you might assume that attracting wild birds is a privilege reserved for those with sprawling backyards. You might worry: Is...

Most gardeners believe the key to attracting hummingbirds lies solely in red feeders and high-concentration sugar water. This is only half the story. While sugar water provides the fuel, it...

A bird bath fountain can transform your garden into a peaceful retreat, bringing both beauty and functionality to your outdoor space. These water features attract birds, create a serene atmosphere,...