SUSTAINABLE SUMMED UP: PERCEPTIONS

Our perceptions are based on experiences, beliefs and data gathered.   We are constantly bombarded with information.  It’s tough to filter the good from the bad. For example, we w …

Most pond owners, even beginners, are aware of the importance of changing the water and water quality. But when should it be done? How often? And is it possible to overdo it? Below is a comprehensive …

Are New Jerseyans sustainable because of government subsidies, for cost cutting measures, or are we really green minded?  As a state, NJ is a leader. We have Sustainable Jersey, a comprehensive s …

Pond fish are susceptible to a number of diseases and other problems, and when detected they must be contained as quickly as possible. One way of preventing illness from spreading is through quarantin …

Pond pumps come in numerous varieties, and for those new to the hobby, choosing between them can be challenging. The two most common options are centrifugal pumps and submersible pumps. Below is a des …

Some pond owners wonder if it’s possible to bring water lettuce inside during the winter months, placing them in an aquarium until the spring. This is one of those questions that don’t rea …

Anacharis and Hornwort are oxygenating vegetation, which means that they play an essential role in ponds, especially those that don’t use many filters or pumps. Experts recommend planting the t …

If you have a garden you will know there is a lot of hard work involved to keep it looking its best. The same is true of pond, although the work is much less. A few sessions of pond maintenance will e …

In the heart of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a captivating pond project has recently been completed, creating a serene haven for both nature and human enjoyment. Our delighted team had the privilege of re …

Koi fish are one of the largest species in the world that is kept in ponds. In an environment that is correctly maintained, such as a large aquatic space with conditions that are completely pristine a …