Abstract Soil and water conservation(SWC) in courtyard,is a good way to support and realize the new socialist countryside construction(NSCC),whereas the NSCC promots the development of courtyard SWC.Based on the small watershed comprehensive control,courtyard and adjacent scope is a reasonable place to cure the soil and water losses,improve the environment of human being and ecology,regulate the rural industry structure,increase farmer's income,and realize a harmonious landscape both for human being and nature.