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A container water garden is a great way to add beauty to your landscape without needing the space, time, or energy required for an in-ground water feature. Containerized water gardens are easy to make and maintain. They host plants, birds, frogs, and insects. Check out our article to get some inspiring gardening tips and ideas for container water gardens, including how to maintain them and how to DIY your own.

Have a look at the Best Plants for a Koi Pond that will surely add visual appeal and drama to the little ecosystem in your home garden!

Tropical pond plants are perfect for adding color and interest to your water garden. Here are 10 beautiful tropical plants for your garden pond landscaping.

Even a small ponds benefit from aquatic plants. We've selected our top favorites that do well in smaller water features.

Aquascape's Top 10 List of favorite aquatic plants for mini ponds and garden ponds. Expand your pond with these plants.

Consider beautifying your pond or water feature while protecting the miniature ecosystem it holds with one of these ten aquatic plants.

Best trailing plants for pond edges. List of native trailing pond plants suitable for planting around the edge of ponds, lakes or water gardens.

Guide to the best marginal pond plants and best bog plants, including information on species planting, care, growth, size, benefits, and invasiveness.