Man has come a long way in creating the illusion of certain natural wonders such as electronic fireplaces and even alarm clocks that mimic the sun. However no matter how much we advance, nothing, and I mean nothing beats the real thing.

Within one color is a thousand others, all eliciting a specific feeling or mood from those who are lucky enough to see it. Here we see a perfect example of that, with so many varying greens.

Wherever you are, that's where I want to be. The pair of wooden traditional chairs tell this story and between it, a small table that has held up hot coffees, cold ice teas and everything in between. This slight arial view of this pond at the end of the stream shows just how full and rich the...

Rounded stones line the passage to and from this relaxation area. Can you hear the mulch crunching beneath your feet?

This exquisite creation was done by none other than the magnificent Bob Dews. If you haven't already, click on the link below to get not just the sight but also the sounds of this beautiful setting.

Can you hear the water? We can. A carefully structured waterfall offers a variety of splash that can leave you breathless. Take a look at this 7 tiered garden beauty.

Think of potted plants as a blank canvas. The type of pot can draw attention to your plants or subtly blend into your environment.