Backyard Blog

The water quality ups and downs that come with building a brand-new pond are commonly referred to as "New Pond Syndrome." Existing ponds aren't exempt from this, though! Read more.

Don’t start digging just yet! Check out the 5 things no one tells you about building a pond and be ready to create a stunning backyard retreat.

Before you start digging your new pond make sure you ask yourself these three important pond-building questions to avoid some potentially big issues.

Learn the difference between a water garden and a water feature. Compare design goals, plant life, and setup tips for the perfect DIY water project.

Learn how to build the perfect pond for your backyard with our guide to popular pond styles, water features, and layout tips.

Seed swaps connect gardeners and water garden enthusiasts through sharing seeds, tips, and plants. Learn how to host your own community swap today. 

Discover the best aquatic plants for mini ponds and container water gardens. Beginner-friendly picks for small spaces.

Get creative and eco-friendly in your garden. Learn how to recycle, reuse, and upcycle everyday items into planters, bird feeders, and even mini water features.

Looking to make your garden more eco-friendly? These sustainable gardening tips are simple to start and make a lasting impact. From composting and water-saving tricks to choosing native plants and...