Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

A look at creating competing underwater structures for a backyard pond, focusing on habitat design, fish behavior, and seeing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to make your yard feel like a retreat? This DIY project is fun and will transform your outdoor space into an oasis of ...

We build an underwater fish city in a backyard pond to create a fully functional DIY fish habitat.

It's not easy being green, as a famous frog once sang - and in recent decades, just surviving has become even harder for frogs and other amphibians. They are experiencing a 3.79 percent average annual ...

The sound of water gently lapping or cascading down a waterfall is soothing to your soul and it doesn't have to be big to make a difference. Building a pond is a relaxing feature to add to your ...

Looking to transform your backyard into a serene escape? Creating a personal oasis this summer with water gardens, fountains or ponds can be as easy as you choose to make it, landscape professionals ...

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 ...