A reflecting pond is just the place to rest your gaze after a trying day. This pond and deck are unique, not only in ...

A feature with running water, floating plants, and darting fish adds color and wildlife to your home's landscape.

Depth is the first regulation to consider when building a pond. There are two reasons for this. First, a deep pond can be classified as a pool and may be subject to pool regulations like fencing.

Rubber pond liners are another option, though they are extremely expensive for all but the smallest ponds. If your pond requires a permit, the local regulatory agency will likely require an engineer ...

Cons of a Backyard Pond. There are downsides to installing a backyard pond as well. Here are the biggest drawbacks. Cost. Depending on where you live and your vision, building a pond can be expensive.

If you're looking for your next garden project and want something low maintenance that's also beneficial for the entire ecosystem, consider building a tiny wildlife pond. Backyard ponds have a ...

One way is to create a frog pond in your backyard, whether it’s with an unused kiddie pool, PVC pipes hammered into the ground or an in-ground water feature. Here are some suggestions from ...

Pond plants are essential for a good pond ecosystem. If you make a pond in a pot you will need at least one submerged oxygenating plant and one plant that sticks out of the water (an emergent plant).

You can build a bigger fish pond later once you have had a good experience with a smaller one. When building your fish pond, be sure you do the following; The fish pond walls are sloped and the ...

The length, width and depth of the pond doesn't matter too much - Benard has seen some tree frogs and toads breed in 60-inch-wide plastic kiddie pools - but determining how large you want to make ...