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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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 hurting our feathered friends?

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 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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How to Build a Pond Waterfall in the Backyard

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


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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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How to Build a Water Garden With Waterfall

Put a little piece of paradise right in your own backyard. We'll show you how to build a pond waterfall...


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Build a Backyard Waterfall in One Weekend

Transform your backyard with a small pond.


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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...

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How to Build a Fountain Pond in One Day

Add life to your backyard with this affordable fountain


How to Build a Garden Pond Deck

Plans for a rectangular reflecting pond with ground-level boardwalk.