"Pond development involves selecting plants and fish and managing the pond’s ecology," writes garden columnist Tom Karwin.

"For 2026, the exchange has added free Garden Tours, which continue after the monthly exchange, from 9 a.m. to noon," writes ...

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 ...

Enchant your garden with easy-care, wildlife-friendly pond plants. Steve Kainer from Hill Country Water Gardens and Nurseries explains how to fertilize and divide. A garden that started from scratch ...

Native aquatic plants improve the health of your pond’s ecosystem and promote biodiversity in your yard. This article will familiarize you with some native plants that thrive in an installed setting: ...

'Having any kind of pond in your garden will encourage wildlife like birds and frogs to visit the area for food and drinking.

Debra and Steve Koenig describe the 5 acres that surround their River Hills home in various ways. She calls it a labor of love. He calls it a tremendous amount of work. They both say it’s central to ...