Backyard Blog
How to Burn Calories and Build Muscle While Gardening
Gardening isn’t just good for your plants—it’s great for your body, too. From weeding and mulching to hauling heavy bags of soil, this guide shows how you can burn calories...
The Best Landscaping Stones for Your Water Feature
Landscaping is a fun and sometimes intimidating part of designing a pond. Adding the right pond rocks and stones can make a water feature look natural and organic. Choose the best...
Dreamy Pondside Parties
Your pond can be both a decoration and a source of entertainment during a summer party. The warm weather lets you get outdoors, soak up the vitamin D, and enjoy...
Creating a Relaxing Oasis with a Backyard Fountain
Escape the daily grind and step into a staycation right in your own backyard paradise, complete with a custom fountain. All you need is a smartpond pump, a little creativity, and maybe a...
5 Things No One Tells You About Building a Pond
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
Finding Your Perfect Fit: A Guide to Choosing the Right Backyard Fountain
f you're looking to enhance your garden or patio, adding a fountain can be an easy DIY project, or you can select a more traditional fountain style. This guide will help...
Pond-Building Tips that Will Make You Look Like a Pro
You don’t have to hire a professional to build the pond of your dreams. Building a pond can be an affordable and fun do-it-yourself project. It requires planning and strategy...
Make My Pond Bigger: The Guide to Pond Expansion
Do you ever look at your pond and think, "I wish it were bigger"? It's not uncommon for pond owners to seek the opportunity to add on to their backyard...
Build a Pond with the smartpond® Floating Fountain
Dreaming of a tranquil escape in your own backyard? With the smartpond® Color Changing Floating Fountain, you can transform your dream into reality in just a weekend.