Mini wildlife pond

A guide for how to make a simple wildlife container pond using native plants to add biodiversity to a backyard habitat. The article explains the difference between creating a thriving pond ecosystem and a more traditional ornamental water garden. It explains how to repurpose a firepit to make a pond.

Are you someone who appreciates the beauty of a garden that blends with nature? Perhaps you desire to create a habitat that entices a variety of wildlife. Then you’ve come to the right place! Our goal is to provide you with a list of ideas to transform your garden

All ponds will attract wildlife, but there are several easy ways to make a new or existing pond even more wildlife friendly – just follow our key tips.

Jacks Patch on Instagram: “Wildlife Pond 🐸🦎🪵🌾 since finding newts I’ve decided to build a few habitats for animals to drink and live. All beneficial to the ecosystem…”

Building your own frog pond is a great way to turn your yard into a mini-oasis while also providing for local wildlife. Frogs enjoy ponds that are shallow, slope gently, and have plenty of hiding spots. Installing a pond liner and rocks...

According to Ottawa's Fletcher Wildlife Garden: "One of the best ways to attract wildlife to your backyard garden is by providing a regular supply of water." I've had birdbaths for years -- one raised up on a stand, and the other on the ground. These do attract birds who want to drink or bathe, but…

Ponds are important source of food, water and shelter for many animals and insects. From amphibians like frogs and newts, to aquatic mini beasts and insects like dragon flies (which begun their liv…

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