Tips & Tricks

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 »

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 »

Koi Breeding

Koi Breeding

April 20, 2011 1 Comment »

  Koi are an awesome addition to most ponds. They add to the beauty and relaxing aura of your pond and can have tons of personality. Garden Pond Solutions discusses... Read More »

Freshen Up a Tired Landscape with Waterfalls

Freshen Up a Tired Landscape with Waterfalls

March 31, 2011 1 Comment »

“I’d love to have a water garden in my yard, but I simply don’t have the space or the budget!” Many a homeowner has muttered these words when contemplating the... Read More »

Water Garden Tips

Water Garden Tips

March 29, 2011 1 Comment »

  “Neglect your watery haven and it could quickly become a stagnant hell” -  words from Andi Clevely over at mydeco.com.  She has some tips for keeping your pond in balance and... Read More »

Easy Water Gardens

March 23, 2011 No Comments »

  Want a water garden, but don’t have a yard?  No problem!  Garden designer P. Allen Smith talks with the “Today” show’s Katie Couric about a variety of easy to make... Read More »

Step-by-Step Guide To Building Pond Waterfalls [VIDEO]

March 22, 2011 No Comments »

  A waterfall in your pond produces tranquil sounds, adds oxygen to your water, and looks great! Check out this video TetraPond put together this video on the steps they... Read More »

Ideal Planting Zones

Ideal Planting Zones

March 11, 2011 1 Comment »

  Pond plants can be fickle creatures and how/where they’re positioned can make all the difference.  The amount of sunlight, how deep the water is, and how much surface area... Read More »

Over-wintering Hardy Water Lily and Lotus

Over-wintering Hardy Water Lily and Lotus

December 14, 2010 No Comments »

It is not necessary to bring Hardy Water Lilies and Lotus inside, unless the pond is likely to freeze solid, including the roots. For over-wintering, the goal is to keep... Read More »

Illuminate Your Water Feature

Illuminate Your Water Feature

October 16, 2010 No Comments »

Illuminate: Accentuate the positive – naturally eliminates the negative Nothing in nature is perfect and that is beautiful.  But there are always a few rough spots in gardens that, to... Read More »

SHOW ROCK

SHOW ROCK

October 12, 2010 1 Comment »

You may be wondering – what in creation is a “show rock”…? It is simply this: A gorgeous boulder with only one purpose – to sit by the water, looking... Read More »