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Why are my fish constantly at the surface?
Fish enjoy routine and will learn your feeding schedule and start to come to the surface when they see you. Waiting at the surface for food is different than gulping...
Most Common Pond Water Quality Issues (and how to fix them)
When you have a beautiful pond in your backyard, you want it to be clear so you can sit by the water and enjoy the peace and calm. Clear water...
Easy Summer Pond Care
Summer is one of the more challenging seasons for water clarity because of the warm weather and rain. The warm weather months are when you want to spend the most...
Improve the space around your pond
Are you looking to improve the space around your pond but need help getting inspired? If you want to make your space more exciting and inviting, you don't have to...
What to Do When Your Fish Grow Too Large
Have you heard the saying a fish will only grow to the size of their tank? If there is not enough space for your fish to grow to its full...
How to Add Shade to Your Pond
The long sunny days of summer can quickly cause your pond to heat up and create perfect conditions for an algae bloom. Learn how to add shade to your pond...
The Best Landscaping Stones for Your Water Feature
Landscaping is a fun and sometimes intimidating part of designing a pond. Adding the right pond rocks and stones can make a water feature look natural and organic. Choose the best...
UV Filtration is Low Maintenance Filtration
Do you dread the battle against algae each spring and summer? UV is a low-maintenance filtration option that is highly effective at preventing and removing green algae from ponds. It's...
"Beneficial Bacteria" is not an Oxymoron
What are the different types of bacteria, and what does it mean for your pond? Learn about beneficial bacteria and how to make sure you have plenty of the good...