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All About your Pond’s Ecosystem: Food Chain
All About your Pond’s Ecosystem: Food Chain

Your backyard pond is more than just a hole filled with water and fish. It’s a living, breathing ecosystem. From the animals we can see to the microscopic bacteria we can’t, our ponds host and invite a plethora of wildlife …

Incorporating Your Pond into Your Landscape

Adding a pond to the backyard sounds like a great idea. In fact, this addition to the landscape will increase the beauty of the outdoor space, assuming that a few key considerations are addressed before any of the work commences. … 

Checklist: Purchasing the Right Pond Supplies

Establishing a pond in your back yard is far more expensive and labor intensive than many other landscaping projects, but the result is extremely rewarding. The levels of effort and expense can vary dramatically, according to your plans. Several decisions …

What Makes Backyard Ponds So Beautiful

A backyard can oftentimes be an overlooked part of your property. However, if you take the time to turn this area into the paradise you’ve always dreamed of, you’ll never have to go far for a vacation from your everyday. …

How to Use Pond Pumps to Create Stand-Out Water Features

Ready to take your backyard pond to the next level? The most important tool you’ll need is a pond pump. Pond pumps power all sorts of water features like: Streams Waterfalls Fountains Spitters But with dozens of pumps to choose …

How Koi Pond Kits Make Your Life Easier

Thinking about finally putting in that koi pond you’ve been talking about for the last ten years? A koi pond kit can be that one purchase that finally gets you moving on your dream. With written instructions and all the …

Building Your Pond: Perfect Placement

You’ve heard it before…location, location, location. This saying definitely applies to your backyard pond. Where you place your pond can mean all the difference in your success or failure as a pond owner. It can also mean all the difference …

The Eight Things You Must Know Before You Own a Pond

Considering a backyard pond? Water gardens can be a thing of beauty. They provide countless hours of relaxation and enjoyment. However, they can be an investment in time and money. It’s important to weigh the pros and cons before you …

Top 5 Myths About Building a Backyard Pond

Whether you’re using the colder months to start planning a new pond for your yard in the spring, or you’re looking for ways to improve the pond you have, you may encounter often-spread information about building a backward pond. Myths about pond …

I Want to Build My Dream Pond, Where Do I Start?

A backyard pond can be a beautiful oasis for you and your family. It can serve as an esthetic structure that can make your garden even more appealing or can be practical if you want to raise fish and aquatic …