Ponds attract birds and other wildlife. A backyard pond brings life to a garden in so many ways including bringing in migratory birds and even “staycation birds” that are always here. But we’re hearing waterfowl may bring unwanted germs like the...
Even though I cannot control the weather, it makes me feel blessed when we have rain and things green up and grow like crazy. (especially the lawn! lol) But have you ever wondered what effect rainwater has on a pond ecosystem? Here is what I found out! -By B. Chudek...
You know that special ‘ahh’ moment when everything is right with the world? Your pond can give you that feeling! When fish and plants are in perfect balance, maintenance drops and pleasure peaks. More relaxing, less worrying. Let’s dive in and do the pond...
The quick answer is “Probably, no”. If your pond is less than 4 feet deep, it typically will not need aeration during the summer months, at least here in Minnesota. The waterfall and aquatic plants will add enough oxygen to keep healthy levels of oxygen in...