Building and Maintaining Ponds & Fountains

Plant a rain garden to catch runoff from rainfall and melting snow. Our rain garden captures runoff from our house and landscape, and channels the excess water into our rain garden.

Learn to build and maintain a reflecting pond by following these 12 easy steps. Includes picture-by-picture examples, tips, and helpful links.

Managing a backyard pond is usually not an easy task. Learn how to maintain a garden pond and care for the aquatics. See what to do to keep your water feature looking beautiful throughout the year.

If you want to build or create a fishing lake this article will tell you virtually everything you need to know to ensure your project is successful.

A slope, rocks and trees didn't stop us from building an unconventional garden pond. And the results were worth the effort!

Falling leaves and other debris are a big problem in garden ponds. Learn how to prevent leaves, pollen, and dust from entering your pond. Learn also how to remove the debris and dirt from the water.

Let me show you how to make a beautiful goldfish pond that will give your property such added beauty and be such a wonder for you, your family and friends to enjoy for years to come!

Many people think a backyard pond is just too much work, or they don't have enough space. Neither of these things are true. You can get a pond to fit any size and its just a matter of digging to put it in....and have your own backyard water feature!

Sooner or later, power failures hit every pond. For koi, a fish species dependent on electricity, the situation could turn deadly. The best solution is preparedness, before this kind of emergency destroys years of hard work.

How-to guide (from my own experience) of making and maintaining wildlife ponds, inclusive of water features and waterproof RGB (coloured) LED strip lighting.

Help save endangered species by making a beautiful frog pond! This easy-to-follow guide will show you how.

Learn how to quickly and easily clear up green pond water.

Create your own waterfall meditation pond. Relax to the soothing sound of water cascading over rocks. You can build your very own private zen garden, a place to escape.

How to plant and divide hardy water lilies for bigger blooms.

Preparing Your Pond For Fall and Winter: Tips for getting your pond, fish and plants ready for winter

Here are some tips on where to locate the pond, how to keep it clean, pond liners, some plants, and aeration - all important factors to consider when planning a pond.