Waterlilies, or Nymphaea, are the quintessential pond plant. Not only do they produce attractive round leaves that rest on ...

They are vital if you have fish in your pond as they add oxygen to the water ... and shallow marginals – try Japanese iris, or bog plants that grow where land and water meet.

If you've yet to create your pond, check out our guide to making a small wildlife pond. Ponds need at least one kind of submerged oxygenating plant. As well as adding oxygen to the water, they provide ...

The key to a healthy pond is keeping the water clear and ensuring that plants do not take over. If you have the right balance of plants and oxygen, you will encourage wildlife and your aquatic ...

Ponds are complex aquatic ecosystems. They play home to plants, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. They also consist of many non-living factors like temperature, oxygen and ...