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Clean My Pond Quick! I have a Party!
If you need to clean your backyard pond up quickly, here is a little recommendation from our technicians!
How to Fix a Bad Pond
If your pond fish are acting weird, this may be the easiest red flag warning that something is amiss in your pond! Find out from our pond pro, Jeff, how to fix a bad pond and save your koi pond fish.
What Pond Bacteria Should I Use?
Bacteria are living organisms that use nutrition floating in the water. Bacteria can also break down complex nutrients into its parts allowing nitrogen gas to escape into the atmosphere. But which type should you use in your backyard pond?
Five Tips on Spring Pond Care
What should you do with your pond in spring? How can I add fish to my pond? A quick to-do list on spring fish pond care for northern climates.
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...