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How to Overwinter Fish Indoors

If you have a fish-filled pond, there are two options for winterization: overwintering your fish in the pond or moving them indoors. Ponds that are at risk of freezing solid,...

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What to Do With Wet Leaves from Your Pond

Fall leaves become a nuisance when they fall from trees and end up in your pond. Dry leaves are easy to manage, but what can you do with wet leaves...

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Fall to Winter Maintenance Timeline for Your Pond

Fall and winter are critical months for pond maintenance, especially if you have fish, plants, and other pond-life. Review our fall-to-winter timeline to get ready for pond care in the...

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Watch Out for High Nutrient Loads in Fall

High nutrient loads can upset the pond's balance in any season, but fall leaves can quickly overload a pond when not scooped out. Keeping your pond clean and clear during...

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Outdoor Projects to Enjoy in a Fall Garden

When many people think of gardening seasons, they think of spring and summer, but you can enjoy many outdoor gardening activities in the fall. You can begin fall gardening as...

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Pond Fish Care in Fall

As the weather starts to cool down in the fall, you'll want to keep an eye on the temperatures and be ready to start your cold-weather feeding schedule. A clean...

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3 Things You Should Know About Ponds In Cooler Temperatures

Like people, ponds can flourish in any season but have special needs to succeed in different temperatures. Learn the 3 things you should know about ponds in cooler weather.

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How to Start a Hydroponics Gardening System

Hydroponic gardening takes the guesswork out of gardening. You can create perfect growing conditions and enjoy your favorite fruits and vegetables all year round. Learn more about how to set...

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Attracting Birds, Bees & Butterflies to Your Pond & Backyard

Imagine a backyard where nature thrives. A place where birdsong fills the air, butterflies dance on blooms, and buzzing bees find a haven. It's more than a dream; it's a...

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