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What Makes an Ecosystem Pond?

Ponds can be made various ways. Some are created with concrete, others with a simple pond liner. We believ e 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 surface area for beneficial bacteria to grow. The fish will graze […]

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To Koi or Not?

Many pond owners have backyard water gardens because they enjoy the beautiful colorful living jewels of the water feature, the fish. Often times keeping koi and goldfish can become an obsessive and fun hobby. It starts with picking out your favorite colors then naming your new pets and soon they are considered part of the […]

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How To Prep Your Pond For Winter

Fall is fast approaching which means it is the time to prepare to get your pond ready for the Winter season. Here’s a breakdown of what you should be doing to prepare your pond, fish, and plants for a healthy successful Winter. All summer long, you’ve enjoyed the tranquility of the water garden’s beautiful foliage, sounds […]

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Troubleshooting Pond Leaks

Troubleshooting Pond Leaks Step 1: Does The Pond Actually Have A Leak? Often, the new pond owner doesn’t realize how much water can evaporate from a pond during the dog days of summer. Most ponds typically lose 1” to1 1/2” inches of water each week. Contractors and homeowners down in the hot, arid southwest, such […]

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World’s Most Beautiful Backyard Ponds

World’s Most Beautiful Backyard Ponds I love this video as it not only shows gorgeous breath taking backyard ponds but it shows what the lifestyle brings. Take a look for some ideas, inspiration and enjoy! need help making sprucing up your pond?! let us know and we’d be happy to help.

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