Ponds

Learn how to maintain and keep your outdoor pond clean and full of life all year round with these helpful tips and techniques.

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    12 Tips for Low-Maintenance Backyard Water Features

    Spend more time enjoying a backyard pond and less time maintaining it.

     

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    Is It OK To Feed Birds?

    We have a love affair with bird feeders, yet feeding wildlife is harmful. Are our backyard food stations helping or...


    The FrogLog Pool Ramp Saves Frogs, Squirrels and Other Animals From the Water

    The FrogLog is a lifesaver (no, literally) for folks that have curious woodland animals swimming in their backyard pools.


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    8 Backyard Koi Pond Ideas

    These creative koi pond designs will help you craft a truly distinctive and relaxing landscape feature.


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    How to Build a Modern Water Fountain

    Create a calming and relaxing environment right in your backyard with this modern water curtain.

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    10 Things That Attract Mosquitoes to Your Home

    Don't leave a welcome mat for mosquitoes to swarm your home!


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    Create a Backyard Oasis

    With these DIY projects, it's easy to turn a bland outdoor space into an extension of your home you'll never...

    8 Outdoor Projects You Can Do Yourself

    The sun is shining, the birds are chirping and your backyard beckons! To help you make the best of the...


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    How to Install Outdoor Lighting and an Outlet

    Underground wiring puts light and power anywhere in the yard. We'll show you how you can do it easily and...


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    How to Build a Low-Maintenance Pond

    A little more building work means a LOT less maintenance and repair.


    Outdoor Pond Ideas: Above-Ground Pond

    This above-ground pond brings the subtly beauty of water in your backyard without...

    How to Build a Bamboo Water Feature

    Here's a water garden that's different! Bamboo is used for a water spout and sluices, ending up in a small...


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    Build a Backyard Waterfall and Stream

    This cascading stream flows into a gravel bed, not a pond, so it stays clean with little maintenance.


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    Pond, Fountain and Waterfall Projects You Can DIY

    An attractive, low-maintenance water feature makes any yard more inviting. In this collection of DIY ponds, fountains and waterfalls, there's...