
Why Dragonflies Are Important For Ponds
Sep 15th 2018
A common concern of pond owners, especially those living in tropical and semitropical climates, is the presence of mosquitoes and other pests. However, when water is correctly managed, not only will t …
read moreThe Japanese beetle is a type of scarab which is native to the islands of Japan. There, its impact on the environment is minimal, since there are natural predators which control it, but in the United …
read moreSome pond owners feel that their waterfall feature is sufficient aeration for their pond, but is it? As the waterfall churns and moves water by the gallons, it can certainly look like the pond is gett …
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Strategies For Preventing A Plugged Pond Filter
Jun 10th 2017
A filter is a necessity for ponds and water gardens, but owners face a dilemma: they aren’t supposed to clean them, and yet they are susceptible to becoming plugged. How can a plugged pond filte …
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How To Plan Your Pond Renovation
May 30th 2017
Pond renovation can be challenging, but it also a lot of fun, especially when you plan out the details. A lot of homeowners consider their ponds to be little more than an extension of their properties …
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What You Need To Know About Troubleshooting Pond Pumps
May 12th 2017
Although newer pond pumps have become more dependable and efficient in terms of energy, they are subject to Murphy’s Law and are ultimately vulnerable to malfunctions. The good news is that due …
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Can Water Features Improve Your Home Value?
Apr 11th 2017
Landscape design makes a great difference when it comes to selling a house, especially when interested home buyers adore your outdoor living space. Homes that come with aesthetically pleasing water fe …
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Above Ground Ponds vs. Below Ground Ponds
Apr 5th 2017
Ponds have a magical ability to calm us down; any form of discomfort such as stress could be easily curtailed. Since our bodies are mostly made of water, the water in the pond can provide this similar …
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Pond Cleaning Isn't As Easy As You Think!
Mar 6th 2017
Many pond owners, particularly those who are new to the hobby, underestimate the importance of pond cleaning. Ponds are complex ecosystems which are subject to the laws of entropy and if they are not …
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Getting To Know The Pondless Waterfalls
Feb 24th 2017
There are a number of advantages to pondless waterfalls. A full size pond requires significant expense to install and must be regularly maintained, which is a turn off for many people who either don&r …
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