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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.

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...

What to Do with Fall Leaves (Wet or Dry)
Learn how to repurpose fall leaves instead of tossing them. Discover easy ways to turn wet or dry leaves into mulch, compost, or leaf mold to enrich your garden and...

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...

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...

The Importance of Fall Pond Aeration
Fall is an important transitional season for pond owners. While you may not immediately consider aeration a vital part of your fall maintenance, it can help keep your pond clear...