Water Gardens
It’s easy to think water gardens are reserved for professional gardeners. Growing plants in the soil can be hard, but growing them in the water? You’d rather admire the neighbor’s aquatic landscape feature from afar than get your feet wet tending to the garden. With rippling waterfalls, swinging cattails, and floating water lilies, a landscape feature so extraordinary must be impossible to install and maintain in your own yard, right? Not necessarily. Even beginner gardeners can nurture a water garden and enjoy its soothing sounds and wildlife after a stressful day. From porch containers to in-ground reservoirs, you can grow a water garden in many shapes and sizes. But what is a water garden exactly? How can you possibly garden in the water? We’ll answer these landscaping questions, and more, in our water garden guide below. What is a water garden? ...