Backyard Blog
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.
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.
Why are my fish constantly at the surface?
Fish enjoy routine and will learn your feeding schedule and start to come to the surface when they see you. Waiting at the surface for food is different than gulping...
Benefits of Adding a Pond to Your Yard
Discover the benefits of adding a pond to your yard. Create a relaxing backyard oasis, attract wildlife, and enjoy a beautiful DIY water feature.
Maintaining an All Natural Pond
You can maintain your pond naturally without using potentially harmful chemicals. Learn how to maintain your pond, naturally.
What is New Pond Syndrome?
The water quality ups and downs that come with building a brand-new pond are commonly referred to as "New Pond Syndrome." Existing ponds aren't exempt from this, though! Read more.
The Best Plants for Fish and Koi Ponds
Discover the best aquatic plants for fish and koi ponds. Learn how these plants improve water quality, provide shelter, and enhance your pond’s ecosystem.
5 Things No One Tells You About Building a Pond
Don’t start digging just yet! Check out the 5 things no one tells you about building a pond and be ready to create a stunning backyard retreat.
UV Filtration is Low Maintenance Filtration
Do you dread the battle against algae each year? UV is a low-maintenance filtration option that is highly effective at preventing and removing green algae from ponds.



