Waterfront property is pricey, but did you know there's a way you can create your own? That's right: All you need to know is how to build a pond in your yard. And unless the body of water you want is ...

Discover the step-by-step process of digging a water well, constructing twin fish ponds, and building a functional cooking stove. Perfect for off-grid living, these skills combine sustainability and ...

Q: I’ve been trying to convince my husband to build a small garden pond that has a waterfall. He says it’s too hard and talks about all the challenges. What does it take to build one? A: Let’s assume ...

MANKATO — An initiative to ease flooding on Mankato's east end will also bring seven acres of prairie to the city's newest park on the southwest side. In a project headed toward construction in coming ...

Everyone and almost every creature in our rural communities love water. Ponds are wildlife magnets for all sorts of critters, as well as human attractions. Ponds used to be a staple feature of most ...

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 ...