After many unsuccessful attempts at growing grass on a hill in their terraced backyard, Paul and Teresa Somogye of Lee's Summit, Missouri, decided a pond would be a better alternative. After three months of hard work in the evenings and on weekends, Paul and Teresa have a pond that's full of cattails, water lettuces, lilies, frogs, and fish, and surrounded by roses, wild strawberry, and liriopes.
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