Discover the art of building an underground fish pond and aquascape in a lush forest setting. Follow a skilled creator as he ...

Both practical and idyllic, farm ponds are a dream for many newbie farmers. Clear, clean water surrounded by lush grasses and perhaps a weeping willow tree may be the image that first comes to mind, ...

Cooperative Extension Algae growth can be a problem in ponds during hot summers, reducing oxygen for the creatures living in the pond. SALISBURY — Just about every old homeplace or farm has a pond.

Native aquatic plants improve the health of your pond’s ecosystem and promote biodiversity in your yard. This article will familiarize you with some native plants that thrive in an installed setting: ...

The key to a healthy pond is keeping the water clear and ensuring that plants do not take over. If you have the right balance of plants and oxygen, you will encourage wildlife and your aquatic plants ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

There are a number of important factors to consider when planning to build a new pond or work on an existing pond. You need to decide how you will use the pond and if it will have multiple uses (e.g.

Don’t have a water feature? Boy, are you missing out on a wondrous world of aquatic plants and fish. Floating clovers and water hawthornes with banana-shaped leaves and black irises that grow in a ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

For a peaceful outdoor respite during these “safer at home” days, check out the 14th annual Purely Ponds Parade of Ponds and Waterfalls. The tour goes to 17 water feature exhibits in the Pikes Peak ...