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Pond Plant Spotlight: Anacharis & Hornwort(Post)
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 two tog
Is Your Pond Ready For The Fall Season?(Post)Fall can be a hazardous season for ponds when they are not properly maintained. Falling temperatures and leaves are just a few of the problems pond owners will face, so it is important to remember the
Project Spotlight: Infinity Edge Formal Koi Pond(Post)Where Architectural Design Meets the Art of Koi Keeping Location: Warren, New Jersey | Fitz's Fish Ponds Some water features are designed to complement a landscape. Others become the defining feature
Why Koi Jump Out of Ponds(Post)Concerns arise when koi unexpectedly jump out of the pond. Although uncommon, koi jumping can be a sign of a problem in the pond. Owning a pond raises specific questions. One of the most common concer
Adding Sturgeon To Your Pond(Post)Sturgeon is a family of fish that can be divided into twenty seven species. They are considered by many experts to be primitive fish since they display characteristics which have largely not changed s
Quick Tips For Your First Pond Landscaping Project(Post)Pond landscaping makes a great summer project, and can be done with friends or family members. Whether you desire one that is a half acre in size, or a much smaller pond that is designed to fit into
Don’t Neglect These Fall Pond Maintenance Tasks!(Post)Fall is a time when many pond owners may find debris and leaves in their pond. This may clog up the pump and cause build-up. With the constant falling leaves in fall and the dropping temperatures, cl
Why Should You Add Submerged Plants Into Your Pond?(Post)Many pond owners overlook submerged plants because they don’t provide the visual appeal of surface plants such as hyacinths or water lilies. However, there are a number of key benefits that submerged
Pond Winterization in Bucks County, PA(Post)As winter settles into Bucks County, Pennsylvania, it's crucial to prepare your pond for the chilly months ahead. Proper winterization ensures a healthy and vibrant aquatic ecosystem while safeguardin
How To Use Rocks For Your Pond Construction(Post)Rocks are similar to plants in that they have multiple functions, which are to enhance the beauty of a pond while increasing its functionality. They come in different types and shapes and as such can
How To Attract Ducks To Your Natural Pond(Post)Pond ducks are a very pleasant sight in any pond. Their appearance shows that it has been maintained in a manner that makes it attractive to wildlife. For those who want to attract ducks, below are so
What Is Pond Scum? Causes, Types, and How to Get Rid of It(Post)A green mat drifts across your pond. A dusty film gathers near the skimmer. Long strands cling to the waterfall rocks. You might call it all pond scum, but those materials don’t always have the same c
What You Should Know About Pink Pond Water(Post)Pond water may occasionally turn pink, which can be alarming for pond owners who see it for the first time. Below is an explanation of why this occurs, what should be done about it, and whether or not
Placing Turtles in Your Backyard Pond(Post)Turtles can share a backyard pond with fish, but they need a pond built for them: varied water depth, a dry basking area, a puncture-resistant liner and more filtration than a fish-only pond. This gui
Why Dragonflies Are Important For Ponds(Post)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