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Once water gardening was a novelty. Now, any gardener can have a garden pond with water plants and fish, even in container gardens.

By building a pond you are helping support your local wildlife and it's easier than you would think.

Garden ponds attract many beneficial insects. Dragonflies and damselflies will live in backyard habitats with water and native grasses and wildflower plantings.

Nestled in the Ouachita National Forest in southern Arkansas, near Mena yet far enough to feel in the middle of nowhere, lies the Ouachita Mountain Biological Station.

Pickeral weed is an easy-to-grow pond plant and a true native of North America.

Reduce green water! Use an ultraviolet pond filter or clarifier as one part of an algae control plan for a pond.

Use a water garden to learn about aquatic insects, and use pond invertebrates to learn about the health of a backyard pond.

Save money and indulge in family bonding by making a Christmas village using basic household items, so-called "junk" and other miscellaneous materials.

Floating pond islands and planters from companies like Biohaven and Islandscapes provide wildlife habitat, a natural filter, and new space for water plants.

Second only to humans, beavers are the only animal that can effectively change the environment around them.

Climate change has increased rainfall in the UK, causing severe floods in the north west. Garden design using green roofs, porous paving and planting can reduce this.

Use a pond dipping kit to determine whether mosquito larvae are present in pond water.

Ring in the new year with a January themed preschool bulletin board! This article contains suggestions and ideas for creating a monthly classroom display.