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Variegated Sweetflag, Acorus calamus variegatus
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal pond plant, bog plantFlower: Grown for varigated leaves. Light: Full sun to part shade. Zone: 3-8 Height: 24-30″ Sweetflag likes to have the roots ~3″ below the water’s surface with...
Water Lettuce, Pistia stratiodes
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Floating pond plant Flower: Grown for Foliage. Flower microscopic. Light: Dappled shade preferred. Hot, intense sun will cause the leaf margins to brown as will cold...
Marsh Marigold, Caltha palustris
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant, good bog plant Flower: Spring, bright gold flowers Height: 12-18 inch, clump forming Light: Full sun to part shade Zone: 3-9 One of the brightest, golden spring...
Water Hyacinth, Eichornia crassipes
Water Hyacinth for sale locally in Minnesota, tropical pond plant, purple flowers in summer, not hardy.
Crystal Clear Pond Water With A Bio Filter in Plymouth, MN
Looking over a pond to see how the water flows through the babbling stream and over the waterfall is exciting. Seeing the beauty in flowering water lilies, watching the antics of koi or gold fish, or admiring the rock work laid out by the artist is...
Four Common Pond and Waterfall Pump Issues We See In Minneapolis, MN
You’re enjoying the sound of your babbling waterfall flowing with the last of your morning routine, and leave to work in Minneapolis, MN. Around 1:30 PM you start dreaming of relaxing by the garden pond. After finishing the stressful day at work, you get home and...
Pond Pumps: New vs. Repair
Three quick questions to ask when deciding if you need to repair or replace your pond or waterfall pump. You’re enjoying the sound of your backyard pond flowing with the last of your morning routine, and leave to work in Edina, MN. Around 1:30 PM you start dreaming of...
Where do I get pond supplies?
When you have a pond, you will need to purchase pond supplies at times. Pond pumps, pond plants (like that lovely blue flag iris in the photo!), or koi fish care products may be on your shopping list but where can you buy quality...
St. Paul area backyard disappearing waterfall before & after!
I just love seeing before and after photos of other peoples' projects! It doesn't matter if they are home remodeling photos or gardens or backyard ponds or landscaping; I get ideas from all of them! I think many people get design ideas this way!...
How do I find a pond leak in Minneapolis, MN?
How do I find a pond leak in Minneapolis, Minnesota? How do I repair my leaking waterfall in Maple Grove, MN? Leak detection can be a very frustrating process. It’s not quite rocket science but does require patience, dedication, and accuracy. We have spent a lot of...