Ponds

In this article, we’ll look at a few Lily Pads For Ponds that you can use in your pond this year. We’ll go over a few live, fake, and even solar options for your pond. Lastly, we’ll show you how to care for your lily pads in your pond, some care tips, and even a … Read more

In this article, we’ll cover a few Home Remedies For Pond Algae that you can use to combat some of the most common types of pond algae you’ll likely see in your pond. You’ll learn about some common types of pond algae, what causes algae to grow, tips to control the algae, and of course … Read more

In this article, you’ll learn how to tell if your backyard pond has enough oxygen, how to test your pond for oxygen as well as some great tips on how you can ensure the oxygen in your pond is at healthy levels in the summer and winter. Let’s begin. Equipment To Oxygenate Your Pond Solar … Read more

In this article, we’ll show you how to clean muck from the bottom of your pond. You’ll find tips, tricks, some tools and equipment that will make the whole process a little easier. Let’s go. Tools You Can Buy To Clean the Bottom of Your Pond To clean the bottom of your pond efficiently, you’ll … Read more

There’s just something about seeing the sunrise over a pond that’s really beautiful – Carson Wentz.  There comes a time in life when simple pleasures aren’t enough anymore. When the small things that used to mean so much to you lose their sheen and don’t make you smile the way they used to. It doesn’t … Read more

A pond can be a beautiful and beneficial way to house various tropical fish species, such as guppies, paradise fish, and cory catfish.  Not only is a fish pond a stunning addition to any garden or backyard, but studies have shown that keeping your fish outside (as long as the appropriate temperatures are achievable) can … Read more

Building a pond in your garden is a sure-fire way to create a calming atmosphere, add some more interest, and encourage more wildlife into your outdoor space. A pond doesn’t have to be a huge project either, and they can be designed and built in a wide variety of shapes and sizes from small, in-ground … Read more

The practice of keeping Nishikigoi, or Brocaded carp, dates back two hundred years and began after farmers in the Niigata prefecture in Japan started to breed Amur carp as a means of getting through a harsh winter. Soon keeping koi became a popular pastime of Japanese nobility, and having a pond full of these beautiful, … Read more

In this article, we’ll review five of the best pond heaters and de-icers for small ponds that you can use through the winter to ensure your fish can breathe well and prevent the water from becoming toxic. Some winters can last months on end and if you can provide a little bit of warmth for … Read more