When the BBC's Katherine Latham made a pond with just a plant pot, some rocks and a few native pond plants, she was amazed at the speed wildlife moved in. "I hope we get frogs and newts, and animals ...

A pond can make a gorgeous and serene addition to any backyard, elevating otherwise-generic landscaping into a private garden oasis. Still, installing a pond, even a small one, can require a fair bit ...

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If you build a pond, wildlife will find it. But how? There, at the bottom of the emptied pond, wriggled an unexpected cadre of eels. This body of water was huge, originally designed as an outdoor ...

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A green-fingered couple have spent the past 12 years transforming the garden of their 1960s semi-detached into a personal Eden. From the front of Annmarie and Andrew Swift's home in Walsall, West ...

There, at the bottom of the emptied pond, wriggled an unexpected cadre of eels. This body of water was huge, originally designed as an outdoor swimming pool by whoever lived in the house previously.