The gentle sound of water soothes in the garden

Kya deLongchamps goes with the flow and finds a veritable stream of good ideas when it comes to adding a splash to your outdoor paradise.

FALLS of water in the garden have mesmerised for centuries. There’s the sound, proven to relax and unwind the mind, and the motion, which brings a static landscape to vivid shimmering life.

Creatively conducted noise can shroud traffic and interrupting sounds— in nature water doesn’t always boil off a bank.