
Why The Skimmer Box is So Important
Apr 19th 2024
The skimmer box is a contraption that many pond owners take for granted. However, it is an essential item that you don’t want to be without, and below is an overview of what it does, why it&rsq …
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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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Fish Disease Spotlight: Fish Tuberculosis
Dec 19th 2016
Fish, as with all living organisms, are susceptible to a number of diseases. One such condition is fish tuberculosis. It is caused by mycobacteria, which may be present in the mulm or mud which forms …
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How To Avoid String Algae
Oct 10th 2016
String algae thrive on the nutrients which are present in your pond. To prevent this you must eliminate the nutrients as much as possible. One way of doing this is by placing plants in the pond which …
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How To Care For Your Water Features In Summer
Sep 17th 2016
Caring for your water features throughout the year is important, but it requires special attention during the summer months. Pond maintenance can take as little as ten minutes each week and will go a …
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Getting Rid Of Pond Scum
Sep 9th 2016
Pond scum is an issue that every pond owner will encounter at some point. How you choose to deal with it will determine the health and longevity of your pond, so it is important to understand all the …
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