You want a pond, but you might want to know what problems come with a pond before purchasing it… Good idea! Dave Ramsey says, “Never buy something you don’t understand.” So, let’s have an honest conversation. What are the most common problems with...
Pond fish health:We received a call that went like this, “Lost my fish. I tested the pond water and ammonia and phosphates were high. What do I do?” Similar calls include, “My fish died this spring after being fine all winter”. Often, people blame fish...
Have friends over for an evening near the pond. Visiting Grandma, Ramsey, MN Things you can do with your pond:Host an evening of fun around your pond: dinner, snacks, drinks etc. Use the event to raise money for your favorite charity.”Name my fish”...
Dog watching fish in pond If you ask us, “Is my pond safe for my pet?” We will say, “It depends on which style of pond you have.” If you have an ecosystem pond, the answer is “YES!” Ecosystem ponds mimik nature in the way they use...
“I need to replace my pond pump.” This may be you! Finding the properly sized pump can be confusing. Should you buy a pump online? Should you get it from a contractor? What kind of information should you look for on the pump box?How long will the typical pond...
Photo of Friends School Plant Sale We recently found out that the 2020 Friends School Plant Sale held at the Minnesota State Fair Grounds has been cancelled due to Covid-19 prevention. This plant sale is the biggest plant fundraiser in the state and has been...
