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Should You Add Beneficial Bacteria to Your Pond?
‘Bacteria’ is a word that usually causes alarm. But not when it comes to fish ponds. Beneficial water bacteria are microorganisms present in all rivers...

Summer Maintenance For Ponds – 7 Tips
Pond weeds and algae thrive on hot summer days. The good thing is that during summer you usually have more time to spare for your...

Water Garden Maintenance FAQ
How often should I clean water filters? Once a week. Pond Filter prevent stagnation by straining or trapping the byproducts of plants and fish and...

How A Fish Becomes Fertilizer
Fertilization pays great dividends. But, as you do before making any investment, complete due diligence. Be sure your pond is a candidate for adding nutrients....

Deciphering Weed Species in Your Pond and Eliminating Their Presence
Having a pond is a luxury that many enjoy and others wish they had. There is calmness in the atmosphere of water as well as...

Frequently Asked Questions: 5 Products and Equipment That Are Essential for Pond Owners
As a new pond owner or even as a seasoned one, there are certain pieces of equipment and valuable products that are necessary to...

FAQ & Answers for Building a Koi Pond – Part 1
I am interested in building a koi pond. What does proper maintenance include? A koi pond is an absolutely beautiful addition to any landscape. The...

Why Your Pond Needs Bacteria
You may have the idea that in order to have a healthy pond you need to eliminate all bacteria. Such is not the case. In...

Keep Your Pond Predator Free
Pesky predators that want to infiltrate your pond and devour your fish can be contained most of the time. Using decoys such as lifelike...