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Combating Pond Predators

By |2024-07-08T19:13:18+00:00July 8th, 2024|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Maintenace|

 How to Get Rid of Pond Predators including Blue Heron 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

Pond vs. Lawn

By |2024-06-02T01:20:53+00:00June 2nd, 2024|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Natural Swimming Ponds, Pond Construction, Pond Maintenace|

Pond vs. Lawn: The Environmental Choice Ponds vs Lawn:  The dilemma is real.  Backyard ponds are becoming a popular landscaping trend. Many homeowners want a pond to create a peaceful ambiance or to enhance their outdoor space. They might enjoy collecting fish or plants, or simply love the soothing sights and sounds of water. Ponds

Illuminate Beauty With Pond Lighting

By |2024-02-04T01:13:53+00:00February 4th, 2024|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction|

Picture your pond undergoing a mesmerizing transformation as the sun gracefully sets. The once reflective surface, mirroring the day's beauty, now evolves into a tranquil, softly lit oasis. This enchanting phenomenon is the enchantment of pond lighting – an element that not only elevates its allure but also extends your aquatic haven's pleasure well into

Aquatic Plants and Their Incredible Advantages

By |2023-12-03T22:29:50+00:00December 3rd, 2023|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction, Pond Maintenace|

Aquatic plants serve more than just an ornamental purpose in ponds; they play a vital role in maintaining a well-balanced and thriving pond ecosystem. Let's delve into the various advantages these plants bring and why they are indispensable for any pond owner. Varieties of Water Plants: Submerged Plants: These plants thrive beneath the water's surface,

Aquatic Plants for the Win!

By |2023-09-04T14:56:04+00:00September 4th, 2023|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens, Pond Construction, Pond Maintenace|

Aquatic plants fulfill a variety of ecological roles. They are vital to maintaining a healthy and balanced pond ecosystem. There are four categories of aquatic plants. Submerged plants dig their roots into the pond’s bottom and thrive underwater. Emergent plants are visible primarily above water but are also rooted in the soil at the pond’s

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,

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

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

5 things to consider before building a DFW koi pond

By |2021-04-03T02:41:57+00:00April 2nd, 2021|Koi Ponds & Water Gardens|

5 things to consider before building a DFW koi pond A beautiful DFW koi pond can make any yard complete.  But you don’t want to start digging your pond until you know exactly where you want to put it and why.  Here are five things we recommend considering when building a DFW koi pond. DFW

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