Container Water Gardens

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D.I.Y. Container Patio Ponds
Ever dreamt of having a pond or water feature but unsure how to begin? Patio container ponds offer a cost-effective and simple way to indulge your gardening passion in water! Explore various container and plant options, as well as care and maintenance tips, to help you start right away.
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12 Amazing Water Feature Ideas Using Stock Tanks & Galvanized Tubs
12 ideas using galvanized containers to create patio ponds, container fountains, goldfish ponds, stock tank ponds & more! Why use galvanized containers? They are water tight, light weight, and made to last outdoors for years.
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15 Beautiful Flowering Aquatic Plants
Flowering aquatic pond plants are a nice way to introduce a pop of color in ponds and water features. They also attract birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Pond plants also clean and filter the water, removing toxins and waste.
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How To Choose The Best Fish For Container Ponds
There are many types of fish suitable for container water features. They will eat algae and larvae that mosquitoes lay on the water. We will explore the many colorful fish you can use in container water gardens and how to keep them healthy and happy.
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Dwarf & Miniature Water Lilies For Container Ponds
Dwarf water lilies have colorful flowers about 2 inches across and feature green lily pads 3-4 inches across. These beauties are the perfect size for keeping in container ponds on a sunny patio space or deck.
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Growing Lotus: 101
It’s actually easy to grow a lotus plant. They are cold hardy to zone 5, which means you can grow and leave a lotus outdoors in Chicago! See our article on how To Grow Lotus from either seeds or tubers. Either way, they are not fussy at all when you consider their amazing beauty!
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How To Choose The Best Fish For Container Ponds
There are many types of fish suitable for container water features. They will eat algae and larvae that mosquitoes lay on the water. We will explore the many colorful fish you can use in container water gardens and how to keep them healthy and happy.
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7 Fun Ways To Create A Water Feature From Half Whiskey Barrels
Are you looking for inspired ways to transform your half-whiskey barrel planters into something new? Try decorating your garden with one of these 7 water feature ideas using half-whiskey barrels.
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7 Sugar Kettle Fountain & Container Pond Ideas
Sugar kettle fountains add a touch of elegant charm to gardens and landscapes. Let's look at a few examples of what you can create for your own garden space.
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15 Vibrant Flowering Plants For Water Features & Ponds
Flowering aquatic pond plants are a nice way to introduce a pop of color in ponds and water features. They also attract birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Pond plants also clean and filter the water, removing toxins and waste.
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The Best Mosquito Control Techniques For Container Ponds
No need for any chemicals... I have 3 easy ways to completely keep mosquitos from breeding in your small ponds and water features. All are natural and safe for people, pets, and wildlife.
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Safe And Effective Mosquito Control For Water Features
No need for any chemicals... I have 3 easy ways to completely keep mosquitos from breeding in your small ponds and water features. All are natural and safe for people, pets, and wildlife.
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How To Winterize Outdoor Water Features
How to keep your fish and aquatic plants in container water features from freeze damage this winter.
Are you looking for the best fish options for your outdoor container pond or a small water feature? The good news is that you can keep many types of fish inside a smaller space but there are a few things you will need to know before starting.
How To Choose The Best Fish For Container Ponds
Are you looking for the best fish options for your outdoor container pond or a small water feature? The good news is that you can keep many types of fish inside a smaller space but there are a few things you will need to know before starting.
how to winterize outdoor water features in your garden or yard with the help of an ice planter
How To Winterize Outdoor Water Features
How to keep your fish and aquatic plants in container water gardens from freezing this winter.