Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Join Mark from Self-Sufficient Me as he explores how his backyard duck pond stays clean without manual maintenance. Discover how natural rainwater overflow and a carefully constructed dam work ...

Pump (the heart of the ecosystem). How often should the pump circulate the gallons of water in the pond? Recycle the water at least 3-4 times @ hour, smaller ponds more frequently then larger. How ...

Enhance your garden with a backyard wildlife pond. Learn how to build a backyard pond and get tips for pond plants and wildlife pond-edging ideas. Having a water source, especially a pond, on your ...

Backyard ponds can make many gardeners sigh, but many people assume they don’t have the time to maintain the water feature. Ponds aren’t as difficult to maintain as you might think. Once you get the ...