Enhance your garden with a backyard wildlife pond. Learn how to build a backyard pond and get tips for pond plants and wildlife pond-edging ideas. Having a water source, especially a pond, on your ...

The four pillars of attracting wildlife to your landscape are food, water, shelter, and space to raise young. A wildlife pond can check all these boxes for a variety of species. Last fall we decided ...

Garden ponds are increasingly becoming popular among homeowners. The scramble for ponds can be attributed to their aesthetics, growing appreciation for wildlife and environmental awareness. As ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are many environmental benefits to adding a pond to your garden space, and creating a small wildlife-friendly area does not always ...

Liz is a marine biologist, environmental regulation specialist, and science writer. She has previously studied Antarctic fish, seaweed, and marine coastal ecology. A natural pond is an excellent, easy ...

Garden ponds are having a moment in 2025. As backyard water features surge in popularity, there’s a growing demand for solutions that blend aesthetics with eco-conscious design. Enter the latest wave ...

We don’t need to know why— we just know the sound of trickling water is international speak for relaxation. That may be why people aren't just outfitting their outdoor areas with knock-out kitchens, ...

January gives us all a new beginning. For gardeners who have resolved to do more for their wildlife in 2023, there may be an incentive. Gardeners who make their gardens or landscapes more sustainable ...

An “aha” moment two decades ago gave one woman a vision to create beauty with a purpose. The encounter with a kaleidoscope of beautiful butterflies outside her home so touched Marty Oostveen as she ...