When the client first approached us, they had one dream: a recreational pond that felt less like a pool and more like a living, breathing aquatic retreat. Not just water in the backyard, but an experience: A backyard oasis like no other. They wanted a place to relax,...
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Air Stone Maintenance
Reminder: be sure to check and change their air stones and diffusers if needed. Air stones tend to lose their effectiveness over time due to debris build-up and wear and tear. Pro-Tip: If you suspect build-up, remove the air stone and soak in distilled white vinegar...
Amazon Affiliate Pond Pumps
Sunrise Aquatics Amazon Affiliate LinksTake advantage of Prime Shipping Links to some of our most popular products. Please use our links to help support our business. ShinMaywa PumpsShinMaywa Norus 3300 GPH 1/5HP Pond Waterfall Pump | 50CR2.15S ShinMaywa Norus 4800...
8 Healthy Koi Snacks for the Summer
Veterinarians warn you not to feed table scraps to your pets. But did you know that koi are the exception to this rule? Sure, you can spend money on fancy fish treats at the store, but in reality those treats are typically basic fish food packaged in a different...
What Makes an Ecosystem Pond?
Ponds can be made various ways. Some are created with concrete, others with a simple pond liner. We believe in an ecosystem approach to the pondering lifestyle and use rocks and gravels in our ponds, after installing underlayment and liner. Gravel provides much-needed...
Creative Pond Edging Ideas
When designing and installing a pond of any size, it’s important to consider how you’ll tie the water feature into the surrounding landscape.When you see a pond sitting in the middle of a grassy expanse, it just doesn’t look quite right without creating some type of...
Tired of Algae?!?! Control it now!!!
Kill String Algae NOW! Your algae in your pond is growing out of control and its’ a making you crazy right?! Time to kick it up a notch! Many ponds seem to struggle with algae growing out of control, it’s on the waterfalls,growing in the pond, stuck to rocks, it’s a...






