pond care
Water Garden Tips
“Neglect your watery haven and it could quickly become a stagnant hell” - words from Andi Clevely over at mydeco.com. She has some tips for keeping your pond in balance and... Read More »
Beneficial Bacteria Make Good Pond Mates
The friendly cleaning crew that breaths new life into the pond. For most water gardens, winter means frozen ponds with higher than usual amounts organic matter from the leaf drop... Read More »
Fishie Fallout Shelters
Cold weather brings an end to some natural hiding places, like plants that provide camouflage When the shadow of a heron, raccoon, or crafty cat looms over the pond, alert... Read More »
Water Gardens and Water Conservation
Everyone loves a water garden, but those who live in hot, dry climates are particularly drawn to the cooling, soothing effects that a water feature provides. Where water is sometimes... Read More »
Keep Masked Bandits from Stealing your Fish!
He may look cute and cuddly scampering through your yard, but that wild forager is wearing a mask for a reason – he’s a bandit out to steal something. Namely,... Read More »
Springtime Care: Opening Your Pond
Most ponds lie dormant during the winter. If you closed the pond properly in the winter, then opening the pond should be a simple process. However, even if you left... Read More »
