RICE TWP. – The expanse of pink and white flowers could have graced a garden catalog’s cover, but the blossoms were growing in a lake. Water lilies flourished in the ponds of the Ice Lakes. Lilies ...
I have spent the last 40 years growing water lilies. They are beautiful, easy to grow and tend, and give great pleasure to my pond, as well as my troughs. You see, I love water features, koi and ...
Everyone is familiar with water lilies; they have round, floating leaves (lily pads) and elegant flowers. They are admired by most people and appreciated by small creatures such as damselflies and ...
"It took me some time to understand my water lilies…," wrote Claude Monet. "I cultivated them with no thought of painting them… One does not fully appreciate a landscape in one day… And then, suddenly ...
Just add a water element and suddenly a garden feels cooler, more inviting. Although summer is not a good time to be making major changes in the garden, installing a pond is an exception. You can buy ...
Have you considered bringing a water feature into your garden? Strange as it may seem, a water pond uses less water than a lawn of comparable size. Roughly speaking, there are two kinds of water ...