by Ralph Biezad | Jan 5, 2026 | blog, Koi Pond, Pond Care
Common winter problems, why they happen, and easy fixes that save you time later January is one of the most revealing months for a pond. Everything looks calm. The water might even look “pretty good.” But behind the scenes, winter quietly exposes weaknesses that show...
by Ralph Biezad | Dec 22, 2025 | blog, Pond Care
A Simple Routine That Saves You Big Headaches Later You know how you get your car checked before a road trip? Your pond deserves the same kind of seasonal tune-up, especially before winter really sets in. A quick 5-step pond check can save you hours of cleaning,...
by Ralph Biezad | Dec 15, 2025 | blog, Pond Care
The Question Every Pond Owner Asks As the temperatures drop and Arizona evenings start feeling just a little chilly (you know…when you finally need a hoodie instead of flip-flops), many pond owners start wondering: “Do I need to run my pond pump all winter?” If...
by Ralph Biezad | Dec 2, 2025 | blog, Pond Care
The Unsung Heroes of Your Pond When you look at your pond, you see fish, rocks, and plants, but what you don’t see are the millions of microscopic heroes keeping it all in balance: beneficial bacteria. These tiny organisms quietly break down waste, convert ammonia...
by Ralph Biezad | Nov 7, 2025 | blog, Pond Care
As the temperatures dip, your koi slow down, but your care should speed up. The biggest mistake pond owners make in winter? Overfeeding. Koi are cold-blooded and rely on water temperature to regulate their digestion. Feed them the same amount as summer, and uneaten...
by Ralph Biezad | Nov 4, 2025 | blog, Pond Care
When temperatures drop and Arizona’s desert nights turn crisp, most homeowners assume their pond can rest until spring. But here’s a little pond-keeper secret: winter is actually one of the most important times to clean your pond. While your pond’s surface may look...
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