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Opening Green Smoke Lily Wallpaper

Opening Green Smoke Lily Wallpaper

December 16, 2011 No Comments »

  Today’s wallpaper is a beautiful tropical lily that I photographed during my recent trip to our partner nursery. It’s a Green Smoke lily, with pale blue tips to the... Read More »

Colorfalls, The Lighted Waterfall

Colorfalls, The Lighted Waterfall

November 20, 2011 No Comments »

  “You know what would look cool here?  A waterfall made of light!” — if you’ve ever looked at your yard (or anywhere, really) and thought this, then you need... Read More »

Visiting the Nursery

Visiting the Nursery

November 11, 2011 No Comments »

In the last several months I’ve found myself spending a lot more time in beautiful Charleston, SC. This opened up a great opportunity to visit our partner nursery, Charleston Aquatic... Read More »

Photographing an Old Friend

Photographing an Old Friend

October 21, 2011 No Comments »

  Each year at my mom’s house we have a bit of a tradition: photographing the pink lotus. Because lotus blooms don’t tend to last very long, we have a... Read More »

Surprising Ways Gardening Can Make Your Life Better [Infographic]

Surprising Ways Gardening Can Make Your Life Better [Infographic]

October 10, 2011 15 Comments »

Click the image to make it bigger ↓ Source by Loch Ness Water Gardens Like this infographic?  Please share it with the buttons on the left.  Thanks! If you have... Read More »

The Mosquito Assassin

The Mosquito Assassin

October 2, 2011 No Comments »

  Hate mosquitoes? Of course you do! And yet, you love your pond which can turn into a mosquito nursery. Luckily there is a fish ideally suited to keeping your... Read More »

How to Choose a Pond Pump

How to Choose a Pond Pump

September 14, 2011 No Comments »

  Just like your body has a heart to circulate healthy blood through your system, your pond has a pump to circulate the water over the falls, providing beneficial aeration... Read More »

Ewa in the Garden – Top Water Garden Pics

Ewa in the Garden – Top Water Garden Pics

September 5, 2011 2 Comments »

  Check out Ewa in the Garden’s list of top 10 water garden pics.  She rounded up some very cool ponds! If you’re looking for a very cool way to... Read More »

New 2012 Aquascape Products [VIDEO]

New 2012 Aquascape Products [VIDEO]

September 2, 2011 No Comments »

Aquascape just released a video at the 2011 Independent Garden Center Show about some of the new products for 2012.  They’ve got a new waterfall pump that sounds extremely efficient, a... Read More »

Ponds and Water Gardens Photo Contest

Ponds and Water Gardens Photo Contest

August 29, 2011 No Comments »

Want to see your water garden in Ponds and Water Gardens Magazine?  They’re having a photo contest.  Click here for the details. Here’s how you can enter: Entry Answer the... Read More »

Pond In a Box

Pond In a Box

August 26, 2011 No Comments »

Do It Yourself (from Better Homes and Gardens) has a great article about building a pond in a box.  The article has step by step instructions for building a very... Read More »

Aquascape IonGen Tips [VIDEO]

Aquascape IonGen Tips [VIDEO]

August 24, 2011 No Comments »

The IonGen has been one of our most popular products recently so we thought we would do a post about how to maximize its performance.  Aquascape put together the video... Read More »