On a recent visit to see family in Dallas I rang an old friend to squeeze in some catching-up time. She happened to be heading out to The Dallas Arboretum for a tour of the Chihuly installation. Another friend from elementary school, Carlyn Ray, happened to be giving to the tour. Carlyn had worked for ...
Garden ponds are a great way to add value to your home, enhance a garden, or just a great, quiet place to relax and unwind. Although a garden pond may seem expensive, a little D.I.Y. attitude can change that. I’ll show you some cheap and easy designs for garden ponds that you can build yourself ...
A body of water evokes feelings of peace and tranquility. Many people would love to have a pond on their property. Ponds attract wildlife, and they add aesthetic value to land. Anyone can have a pond on their property, even those with very small yards. Garden ponds are becoming increasingly popular, and so are the ...
If you are considering starting a unique and beautiful garden this spring then you should consider planting a bird garden. With the right plants you can lure a beautiful array of different types of birds to your garden. This will give you and your family a delightful and amusing entertainment right outside of your home. ...
Only 15 minutes from town and a 20-minute drive north of Durango Mountain Resort, you will find the Apple Orchard Inn. The inn provides dazzling views of the mountains, and the award winning landscaping complete with trout ponds, waterfalls, and streams. The Apple Orchard Inn is located in the stunning Animas Valley 8 miles north ...
I have two goldfish ponds on my property and winter garden pond maintenance is necessary to prepare the ponds for the coming freezing weather, snow and ice. Since the freeze level in our area (Zone 6) is about 18″, a pond depth of 36″ is adequate for fish to survive in garden ponds during winters. ...