If your pond is starting to look more like a wild rainforest than a manicured oasis, you are definitely not alone. Many homeowners are shocked by how quickly a few small starter plants can transform into massive, sprawling clusters. With over 300 days of sunshine and...
Every pond owner knows the feeling of visiting a local shop or browsing a beautiful gallery and seeing a stunning new Butterfly Koi or a uniquely patterned Shubunkin. It is incredibly easy to convince yourself that adding just one more fish won’t hurt the...
The Pond Paradox That Surprises Many Homeowners Every spring, we hear the same thing from pond owners: “My water looked perfectly clear then suddenly string algae appeared everywhere.” It feels confusing. After all, clear water should mean a healthy pond, right? Not...
Many pond owners assume that if they see bubbles rising in the water, their aerator must be doing its job. After all, bubbles mean air is moving through the system, right? Not necessarily. Aeration is one of the most important, but often misunderstood, parts of...
Few things confuse pond owners more than koi feeding in late winter. One day it feels like spring. The next morning is cold again. Your koi start swimming more. Then they disappear to the bottom. So the question comes up every year: “Is it time to start feeding...
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