Backyard Blog
How to maintain your pond when you're busy
Maintaining a pond can be a lot of work, but it doesn't have to be! Get tips on how to maintain your pond when you're busy.
Sustainable Gardening Tips for Eco-Friendly Yards and 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...
Fins for First Timers: Easy-care Fish Options for Your Pond
New to pond fish? Find out which types of fish are beginner-friendly for small backyard ponds and how to keep your ecosystem balanced and stress-free.
DIY Plant Labels for Your Garden and Water Features
Plant labels are a gardener’s best friend. Whether you’re managing seedlings in your vegetable patch, labeling herbs on the patio, or keeping track of aquatic plants around your pond or water...
How to Add a Watercourse to your Pond
Transform your pond with a DIY watercourse! Add movement, oxygenation, and a natural look with a bubbling stream and waterfall. Follow these easy steps to build yours!
Pondless Water Features: Explore Beauty Beyond the Pond
Enhance your outdoor space with a DIY pondless water feature! Enjoy the beauty of flowing water without the upkeep of a pond. Easy to install, low maintenance, and perfect for...
Boosting Curb Appeal with Water Features
Boost your home's curb appeal with a DIY pond or fountain! These easy weekend water features add movement, beauty, and tranquility to your front yard.
Common Pond Building Questions – Answered
Before you grab a shovel and start digging, take a look at these three common questions that many pond newbies ask.
Favorite Floating Aquatic Plants for Your Pond
Floating pond plants like water lilies offer shade, algae control, and fish protection. Find the best ones for your pond!