Pond Care 101: What Kind of Pond Chemicals do I Need for Spring?
Water gardens need care, especially in spring. So, just what chemicals, also called water treatments, should you use in your fish pond? All these items are helpful to the pond owner and are used at different times, depending on your location, sun exposure, fish...
Top Pond Contractors in Minneapolis, MN
We’ve been around the block a time or two. Lots of people have an opinion. Not everyone has experience. Here is a list of the best pond contractors in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area. There are many ways to keep a pond clear. Some methods require weekly work,...
Pond in My Backyard: Six Ways to Get Ready for Spring!
Have a pond in your backyard? Here are 6 ways to get ready for a Minnesotan spring! Bonus! Tips and pricing for a new pond (in case you don’t have one yet!) Frog on Creeping Jenny Minnesotan Springtime is an exciting but challenging time for pond owners. Here are...
How many plants do I need in my backyard pond?
A quick chart to help Minnesota pond owner’s figure out how many plants to use in their water ponds. Mini Ponds (bathtub size)1 Small lily or lotus3-5 Shallow water plants3-6 Floating plants Small Ponds (~8ft x 12 ft)1-2 Lilies or lotus5-8 Shallow water plants5-10...