Koi Ponds & Water Gardens

Pond Supply Chain Update

By |2023-02-06T03:02:00+00:00February 6th, 2023|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction, Pondless Waterfalls, Uncategorized|

Supply chain shortages impact every consumer and business imaginable, and  we’ve all seen what can happen when a shortage occurs, especially in the last few years. Remember the Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020? Recently it's been more common to experience a shortage of things that make other things, things like building materials, mechanical parts

What You Need To Know About Texas Pond Filtration (Aquascape Filtration)

By |2022-12-05T02:30:27+00:00December 4th, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Natural Swimming Ponds, Pond Construction|

The Dirt on Filtration The fragrance of clean water and nearby flowers intoxicates your senses. Enjoying a naturally-balanced pond in your own outdoor setting is an attainable luxury every homeowner can experience. Your personal vacation spot begins with clean and healthy pond water. Not only do ponds need plants, fish, aeration, and rocks and gravel,

Have You Heard These Pond Myths?

By |2022-11-03T20:28:59+00:00November 3rd, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction, Pond Maintenace|

Many of the reasons people might not want a pond actually happen to be myths that simply are not true! If you’ve heard any of the common pond myths, you may be feeling apprehensive about owning one of your own. Rather than a maintenance nightmare, a properly designed and installed pond provides incomparable beauty and

5 Reasons to Choose Pond Gravel

By |2022-09-05T00:29:46+00:00September 5th, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Natural Swimming Ponds, Pond Construction|

There is an age-old debate amongst the pond building community regarding whether or not to use pond gravel. Ask any pond professional what their stance is and they are bound to provide you with a long-winded, yet well-supported, definitive answer. We are pro gravel and here are five reasons why. Liner Will Stay in Place

Grow Your Own Water Lilies

By |2022-08-05T03:00:57+00:00August 5th, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens|

Pond enthusiasts everywhere can agree on one thing: water lilies are the jewels of the pond. With a few water lilies floating on your pond’s surface, your yard will instantly look more magical. Known scientifically as Nymphaea, these aquatic plants are not only beautiful to look at, but they also serve an important purpose in

Combating the Dreaded Blue Heron

By |2022-05-08T01:49:31+00:00May 2nd, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Maintenace|

  How can you tell Blue Heron are stalking?  If you notice fish missing, that’s the most obvious sign.  People also sometimes find half-eaten fish in their pond.  You may also notice your fish acting scared and hiding when it’s time for food.  This is another sign. There are many steps you can take to

10 Plants that Put “Garden” in Your Water Gard

By |2022-04-03T14:22:51+00:00April 3rd, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Maintenace|

Looking for a way to soften the rocky edges of your pond? Want to add some color and attract beautiful wildlife? Try adding plants! While many people have their own favorite collection of pond plants, there may still be some varieties that you haven’t tried yet. We invite to consider the following list of popular

Show Koi vs. Pet Koi: What to Look For

By |2022-03-01T03:52:34+00:00March 1st, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens|

What Type of Koi do you want? There tends to be two types of Koi owners - those who love to keep them as pets in their pond, and those looking for a prized collection. For inexperienced Koi seekers in the process of finding that perfect pond addition, the question may loom, pet or show

7 tips for pond planting

By |2022-02-03T21:27:31+00:00February 3rd, 2022|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens|

Ready for some pond planting? From Aquatic forget-me-nots that dangle on the edges of your water garden to beautiful lilies that perch on the pond’s surface, plants are truly what makes your water garden stand out. Things like color, height, and planting conditions are things you’ll want to consider when it comes to planting your

5 Critical Reasons for Using Pond Gravel

By |2021-11-06T01:58:42+00:00November 6th, 2021|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction|

To add pond gravel or to not add gravel, that is the question!  IF you ask a pond enthusiast how they feel about gravel, you will get a definite answer to either use gravel or not as well as a long speech about why they are right. We are on the pro-gravel side and here

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