What could be more relaxing than lounging in a flower-filled yard while listening to the sounds of a waterfall and pond? A month on a beach in Bali, you say? While that may be true, a trip to Bali ...

MAUREPAS, La. — Why travel to a beach when you can have one in your own backyard? That’s the idea behind this Louisiana company about 50 miles northwest of New Orleans. Zydeco Construction specializes ...

When Denise Carroll jumps into her pond from its ledge, she swims alongside kois named Cutie, Baby and Jason (names chosen by her two young children). She’s not crazy about sharing the water with the ...

Why travel to a beach when you can have one in your own backyard? That’s the idea behind one Louisiana company's latest projects. Zydeco Construction builds "swimming ponds" that are crystal blue and ...

Often beautiful in theory, many ponds end up as stagnant corners of the garden that don’t quite earn their keep. But what if you could swap your unloved water feature for something a little more ...

The pond’s dark water reflects the forest’s tall trees. More water spills over rocks into small pools. But what appears to be a forest is actually a densely planted backyard behind a two-story ...

WEBVTT OWN SWIMMING HOL >> VERMONT DOESN'T HAVE A CORNER ON SWIMMING HOLES. WITH OVER 3000 LAKES, THERE ARE PLENTY OF SPOTS FOR A REFRESHING DIP. BE PREPARED, MOST SWIMMING HOLES ARE RUN BY THE STATE.

For his book, “Home Ice: Reflections on Backyard Rinks and Frozen Ponds,” noted hockey writer Jack Falla visited Duluth to check out the patch of ice that has sat on the corner of Waverly Avenue and ...

Arizona family raises chicken, fish and grows vegetables in pool. Sept. 2, 2010— -- When Dennis McClung takes a dip in his backyard swimming pool, it isn't to practice his backstroke or cool off ...