Water Features: 9 Key Advantages

2025-01-08T01:13:42+00:00January 5th, 2025|

Imagine stepping into your garden and being greeted by the tranquil sounds of a babbling brook or the serene sight of a water lily gently floating on a still pond. This is the essence of water features—magical elements that can transform any outdoor space into a haven of peace and natural beauty. In this article,

Is It Time for a Pond Renovation?

2024-09-05T02:31:48+00:00September 5th, 2024|

Ponds are beautiful and serene additions to any outdoor space, offering not only visual appeal but also ecological benefits. However, like any part of your landscape, ponds require upkeep and occasionally, more significant upgrades to maintain their functionality and aesthetic appeal. Whether you’re noticing outdated features, water quality issues, or simply want to refresh the

Pond Predators: How to Beat these Pests!

2024-02-13T16:19:20+00:00February 5th, 2024|

What are Pond Predators?  They are animals that stalk the fish in your pond. How can you tell predators are stalking?  If you notice fish missing, that’s the most obvious sign.  People also sometimes find half-eaten fish in their pond.  You may also notice your fish acting scared and hiding when it’s time for food. 

“Kurious Koi” eating your koi pond plants?

2024-01-09T03:01:42+00:00January 7th, 2024|

If you're here, it's probably because your enchanting koi pond plants are vanishing or appearing rather disheveled. The likely culprit? Swimming gracefully beneath those cherished water lilies are your koi fish. But don't fret – we understand your affection for both your fish and your aquatic garden. With a few expert tips, you can foster

The Pond Nitrogen Cycle

2023-09-10T23:32:35+00:00September 10th, 2023|

Why is the Pond Nitrogen Cycle important for your pond? Caring for pond fish can be daunting and perplexing especially when it comes to understanding the science of water quality and the pond nitrogen cycle. You might have come across tales that emphasize the need for incessant monitoring of pond water just to ensure the

The Importance of Aquatic Plants

2023-07-13T14:54:33+00:00July 13th, 2023|

There are many different types of pond owners, ones who might love keeping fish as pets or others that want a pond to expand the types of aquatic plants they can have in their gardens. Whichever kind you are, its important to know why plants are crucial for ponds and their overall ecosystems. The Important

Pond Myths Uncovered

2021-12-04T22:40:41+00:00December 4th, 2021|

What are pond myths?  We all “hear” a lot from our friends when it comes to things like ponds.  But what is true and what isn’t?  Read below to see us debunk some common pond myths… Pond Myths #1:  Koi cannot be kept in a pond that also contains plants. Reality   In a naturally balanced

Aquatic Plants—What You Need to Know

2021-08-17T15:43:17+00:00December 9th, 2020|

    Aquatic plants One of the most important steps in creating a truly balanced ecosystem pond are aquatic plants.  Adding plants is one of the most important steps of creating your water garden.  They add beauty, colors and dimension to your pond. Without aquatic plants, your pond would not be able to

Tips for a Healthy Koi Pond

2021-08-17T15:44:18+00:00November 4th, 2020|

Southern California Koi Pond Tips for a Healthy Koi Pond Want a Healthy Koi Pond?  Ponds have a joy and beauty that make your outdoor living space even more relaxing and enjoyable. Your home can truly become your oasis. You want to make sure your water feature is healthy and functioning at 100

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