For many, there’s nothing better than relaxing in a backyard garden and listening to water gurgling over a small waterfall. “We did a survey and the No. 1 reason people wanted a water f… ...

Pipito estimated that a small pond (about 6 by 6 feet) with a waterfall would start at roughly $4,500, but that a waterscape can cost more than $30,000, depending on the type of stone that is used ...

Some call the small, self-contained bodies of water koi ponds, backyard water gardens or yard ponds. They’re indicative of a homeowner’s desire to make the dream of a peaceful and inspi… ...

This undated photo provided by Kristen Alligood shows a pond designed by Sonny Alansky for the backyard of his home in Rockledge, Fla. It measures roughly 37 feet in diameter, and has three waterfalls ...

DIKE, Iowa (AP) -- Stepping into Dave and Kay Bern's backyard retreat is a full sensory experience. Lush plantings buffer small expanses of emerald green grass, and a broad deck and gazebo are ...

Just off his backyard porch, the pond measures 37 feet in diameter, and includes three waterfalls, 14 koi, and a plethora of tropical vegetation such as palm trees, hibiscus and birds of paradise.

A backyard pond brings plenty of tranquility to a yard, but it also requires a fair bit of maintenance to stay clean year-round. That's even more important if your pond is a home for koi fish, who ...

Mesocosm Ecology Mesocosm ecology The ponds in this courtyard each hold plants, invertebrates (such as snails and larval dragonflies), a few goldfish, and sometimes frogs. Each pond is an example of a ...

The DNR says unseasonably warm weather is especially detrimental to ice on backyard ponds and smaller bodies of water, which are often found in neighborhoods.