A service person recently showed up for a non-essential task that would involve a significant disruption to my rewilded yard. He put his...

If we want to consider the ecological function of our yard, a water source is a foundational habitat element. Bird baths and other shallow containers are the most basic ways to support wildlife, but adding a self-sustaining above ground wildlife container pond is an easy way to increase biodiversity by offering food and shelter in addition to water. Container ponds designed for habitat seem to be more popular in the U.K . than the U.S. where water features are usually orname

I didn’t always have over a dozen water sources in my intown (Morningside) Atlanta yard. Back in 2019 when I went through the process to...