Pond Care

Your fish pond is the focal point and life force of your yard. Summertime can bring worries to a pond owner of how to keep water clear and balanced as green water tries to take over the home of your...

  Having a pond in your backyard is a wonderful delight. Whether you're a seasoned pond owner or a newbie, you might have realized that like most things, it takes a little bit to maintain a beautiful water feature. We have...

The best thing about your backyard pond is that it is uniquely you. Your water gardening hobby reflects your personality, life, and vitality. You can make it even more unique by adding pond décor, water features, or even creative pond filtration systems....

Keeping fish in your pond is a great way to make your water feature really come to life. Like taking care of any pet, it is important to learn how to keep them healthy and happy. Here are some tips...

To many gardeners, a pond is just not a pond without at least a few fish. And yet, others hesitate to stock their pond with live fish due to concern over the amount of care they will need. If you...

Now that spring is here, it is time to care for your outdoor plants. Spring is the time plants start to increase their growth, so maintenance and care is so important during this time of the year. We will share...

Spring is a time of year that is teaming with life, and your pond should be no different. As temperatures rise, you reopen your pond and start back on a regular fish feeding schedule. The life of your aquatic plants...

Spring is finally here. In the water gardening world, spring is the time to start the your pond off on the right track for the year. Here are our top five tips to make sure your pond is beautiful in...

Now that spring is here, it is time to consider building the pond you have been dreaming about. Adding a pond can can seem like a big project, but with some simple preparation this project can be completed with as much...

From time to time, your pond pumps, filters, lights, and nozzles will need to be maintained. Just like other products, maintenance ensures the best performance and longest lifespan of your product. When it comes to your pond, if you notice...

As a responsible pond owner, you have done your homework. You’ve winterized your backyard – shut down the pond water features, stopped feeding the fish, and invested in a good aerator. You are to be commended; winter pond maintenance can...

If you live in an area that experiences freezing winter weather, you have likely already taken steps to prepare and protect your backyard pond’s water features. Fall is the best time to remove, clean, and store pond filters, pumps, and...

As winter temperatures are beginning, it is time to start preparing your pond for winter.  The first thing to determine is what water temperatures you are anticipating in your area.  If you anticipate your pond to freeze solid or just...

Maintaining a pond in fall seems simple after all of the maintenance routines of combating algae in summer.  We are here to make your routine even simpler to get you back to the parts of this season you truly enjoy....

As temperatures begin to decline, it is time to begin thinking about adjusting your fish feeding schedule.  As water temperatures cool, pond fish naturally adapt with the changing temperatures.  Their digestive systems are simple in structure, so it is best...

Your outdoor space is an important extension to your living space. It should reflect the desired look, feel, and utility desired by you and your family. From a relaxing oasis getaway to a fun entertainment space, your yard can be...

From the years 2005 to 2015, the United Nations call upon the world for an international decade of action call “Water for Life” to highlight the importance of water quality at the time and for years to come. They outline...

If you are a person always on the go, you might find that you don’t have the time to be at home as often as you would like. You might even find that you are missing out on enjoying your...

This is a season to be outdoors and really enjoy your outdoor space. Do you have an upcoming event to host? Have you been thinking about an enhancement for a little while? Consider the big impact even a small addition...

Summer is here and it is time for barbecues, family trips, and fun in the sun. Ponds in the summer are a bit of a different story. They are experiencing high nutrient loads and too much sun. Here is your...

The importance of balanced fish food is a high priority to any pond owner with fish. Fish food contains a variety of ingredients that that have been combined with purpose of helping different aspects of your fish thrive.  The most...