Water Lilies (Nymphaea spp.) are iconic pond plants native to various regions worldwide, including North America, Europe, and Asia. They are known for their stunning, floating flowers that come in ...

Iowa pond owners are encouraged to begin managing aquatic plant growth early this spring to avoid overgrowth that can hinder ...

For this reason, creating a barrier of beneficial plants around your pond can work wonders to stop the water from turning ...

Life (as far as we know) started in water and is still very much dependent upon it. Find out about the animals and plants that rely on ponds, the history and key features of this habitat, and why we ...

The key to a healthy pond is keeping the water clear and ensuring that plants do not take over. If you have the right balance of plants and oxygen, you will encourage wildlife and your aquatic ...

A garden pond should aim to replicate the natural form and feel of a wild body of water. Uneven, sloping edges facilitate access for wildlife and allow plants to flourish around the perimeter ...

Ponds need at least one kind of submerged oxygenating plant. As well as adding oxygen to the water, they provide creatures with valuable cover. Adding emergent plants will allow insects that start ...

Many pond owners dread the unwanted arrival of green hues in their tranquil waters. Gardeners tending to ponds are advised ...