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How Can I Prevent Infection from the Avian Bird Flu if I have a Pond?
Ponds attract birds and other wildlife. Here are a few ways to keep your water safe and a few tips on keeping wildlife out of your pond.
Becky’s Backyard Journey
I thought a pond would “take too much space” but instead the pond MADE the space. Our backyard became a place worth staying and playing in.
Do I Need to Cover My Pond in the Winter?
If you own a pond in a northerly climate like Medina, MN, setting it up for winter is a good idea. Some prep work goes a long way toward simple maintenance. First, does your pond needs a cover during the winter? The simple answer is "No", you do not need a cover on...
Should I Turn Power off to my Pond when it gets cold?
Late fall & winter pond care tips
Are Pondless Waterfalls Hard to Maintain?
Chevy or Ford? Coke or Pepsi? Chocolate or Vanilla? Which is better? Just like statements comparing Chevy or Ford; Coke or Pepsi; or Chocolate or Vanilla, there are many ways to build ponds and pondless waterfalls. Is one way better? Does a certain method work while...
Fall Pond Care Tips
Did you enjoy your water garden this year or struggle with algae or leaks? A little planning this fall can prevent or fix those issues next season. Start by cleaning! Scoop leaves, clean your skimmer and put a net over your pond. By keeping your pond clean, spring...
Does Rainwater help my Pond?
Does rainwater help a pond, aerate a pond, or cause problems like algae?Learn 3 easy pond care tips for after a rainstorm.
Prevent Algae from taking over my Pond
Prevent green pond water before it begins with these simple steps an chemical-free pond treatments recommended by Jeff, the pond builder. Includes a pond treatment “to do” list.
Wetland Filters for MN Ponds
Safe and natural, wetland filters can be added to exiting ponds! A solution to green pond water.
Is it too cold to start my pond?
Answers about spring pond cleaning and algae control from a MN pond contractor.