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Placing Turtles in Your Backyard Pond(Post)
Turtles can make an excellent addition to your pond, although they do need considerable care and are not suitable for children. The best type is aquatic, as they will rapidly acclimate themselves to ...
9 of the Commonest Mistakes When Moving a Pond Indoors(Post)Moving a pond indoors seems like a straightforward seasonal shift, but there’s a lot more to it than scooping fish out and dropping them into a tub inside. Whether you’re preparing for ha ...
The Relationship Between Snakes and Ponds(Post)A healthy pond will attract all sorts of animals, from dragon flies to ducks. While many of these species will enthrall pond owners, there are some that won’t, and one of the best examples is ...
The Benefits Of Constructing Floating Islands in Your Pond(Post)There are a number of ways in which backyard ponds can be designed, and one option is the addition of a floating island. While this design feature requires lots of space and a larger pond than usual ...
The Purpose of Ultraviolet Pond Lights(Post)The usage of ultraviolet lighting in ponds has been the subject of debate. Unlike LED or holiday lighting, they can be used for more than just decorative purposes. Some feel that they are the sole fi ...
How Wind Affects Ponds(Post)Wind can be good or bad for ponds, depending on the circumstances. Although wind provides oxygen, it might also cause degradation and ruin all your effort to care for your pond. Below are some addit ...
Sturgeon: A Unique and Majestic Addition to Your Pond(Post)Sturgeon, with their prehistoric appearance and graceful swimming, have been captivating fish enthusiasts for centuries. Known for their cartilaginous skeletons and long lifespans, these fish have a ...
Do You Have A Balanced Fish Population In Your Pond?(Post)Having a balanced fish population is important for ponds and water gardens. Every pond owner should have a good approximation as to the number of fish which are present at any given time, but doing s ...
Why The Skimmer Box is So Important(Post)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&rs ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Saprolegnia(Post)Saprolegnia is a fungal disease that afflicts fish. It is a serious condition, particularly for pond owners who have spent large sums on their fish, as there is no cure and the fatality rate is high ...
How To Protect Koi From Herons, Raccoons, And Other Predators(Post)Koi fish are beautiful, peaceful, and easy to spot in a clear backyard pond. That’s exactly why predators notice them too. Herons, raccoons, cats, foxes, mink, otters, and some birds of prey ma ...
Winterizing Your Pond: A Comprehensive Guide for 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 safeguardi ...
Planning Stream Construction In Your Back Yard?(Post)Before building a backyard stream, there are some design issues that you should consider. Stream construction in your backyard involves a lot of work, but the success of your project regardless of wh ...
Pond Plant Spotlight: Mosaic Plant(Post)The mosaic plant is related to the genus Fittonia and is prized by many due to its stunning foliage and veins which are a combination of pink, white and red. The downside to this plant is that it ca ...
Fitz's Fish Ponds Debuts On The 2018 Inc. 5000 List(Post)NJ-based pond, landscaping, and water feature specialist is named as one of the fastest-growing companies in America with a three-year revenue growth of 350 percent. Fitz's Fish Ponds ranks No. 1,355 ...