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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...
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.
Water Garden vs. Water Feature: What's the Difference?
Learn the difference between a water garden and a water feature. Compare design goals, plant life, and setup tips for the perfect DIY water project.
Stop Mosquitoes from Taking Over Your Yard
Learn how to control mosquitoes naturally by breaking the breeding cycle, reducing standing water, and creating a bug-resistant outdoor space.
Attract Dragonflies to Your Pond and Garden
Want fewer mosquitoes in your backyard? Create a dragonfly pond! Learn how to attract dragonflies with the right plants, pond style, and water features.
Is a Total Water Change Necessary?
Struggling with pond water quality? Learn when a full pond water change is the best solution, and how to protect fish and beneficial bacteria.
Fish Care to Maintain Water Quality
There are a few reasons why a pond goes from crystal clear to cloudy, smelly, murky, and even green. Excess waste, debris, and poor oxygenation cause most water quality issues,...
How to Prevent Algae Blooms in Your Pond
Prevent algae in your pond this summer with UV clarifiers, pond plants, and smart filtration tips. Keep your water clear and your pond healthy.
What is the Best Pond Style for You?
Learn how to build the perfect pond for your backyard with our guide to popular pond styles, water features, and layout tips.