Oxy-Pond Cleaners are a great product for spot treating string algae on waterfalls and in shallow streams. Simply turn off your pump, sprinkle it on any algae, wait about 15 minutes and turn your pump back on.Read More
Feeding time is the best time to monitor your fishes’ health because they are close to the surface. Look for damaged fins, missing scales, ulcers, fungus or signs of parasites.Read More
Testing your water quality on a regular basis is the only way to know how healthy your pond water is. Just because your water is clear, doesn’t mean it is safe for your fish. The most important parameters to test for are ammonia, nitrite, alkalinity and pH,Read More
The first few leaves of Lotus plants usually float on the water’s surface. As the plant grows stronger, subsequent leaves are held up high above the water.Read More
Phosphate Binders are safe and effective treatments to reduce algae growth in large natural ponds. They work by binding up the excess phosphates in the water, making them unavailable for the algae to use as a food source.Read More
Pondless Waterfalls provide the soothing sounds of running water without the maintenance of a pond. They can be easily incorporated into a small space or can be scaled up to create a meandering stream with multiple falls if you have the space.Read More
Subsurface Aeration is the most effective way to aerate large natural ponds that are over 5’ deep. For shallow ponds, floating fountains are a better choice.Read More
Frogs typically hibernate during the winter by burrowing in the mud found in ponds and lakes. Their metabolism slows down enough that they can absorb all the oxygen they need through their skin.Read More
It is always a good idea to quarantine new fish before adding them to your pond. Properly quarantining new arrivals reduces the chance of introducing parasites or bacteria to your existing fish population.Read More
