Backyard Blog
What Will the New Year Bring for Your Water Garden?
From easy pond upgrades to colorful fountain accents, find inspiration for transforming your outdoor space in the coming year. Now is the perfect time to set goals and bring your...
Enhance the Beautiful Sounds of Your Pond: A Guide to Water Features and Nozzles
Discover the joy of a relaxing pond with captivating sounds that harmonize with nature.
Overwinter Fish in your Pond
Many pond owners with deeper ponds choose to overwinter their fish outdoors. Once the pond shuts down, there isn't too much to do other than check on your fish and...
How to Drain Your Pond for Winter
Whether or not you need to drain your pond depends on a few different factors. The depth of your pond will be the difference between your pond freezing all the...
Fun Indoor Projects For Winter
When it's too cold to water garden outside, bring the fun indoors! Indoor water features help add humidity to the dry air from the cold weather and heating systems. They...
Pond Fish Care in Winter
Winter isn't the most exciting time of the year to be a water gardener, but it's one of the most important times for maintenance. Starting in the fall, water quality...
How to Train Your Fish to Eat from Your Hand
Certain koi are naturally more social than others due to their personalities. You may have already noticed a few "greeters" always say hi while the shy guys hang out in...
Prepare Your Plants for Closing Your Pond
Get your pond plants ready for winter with these tips for when to store, prune, and relocate your plants indoors for the winter shutdown.
What Pond Equipment Should be Removed for Winter?
Water gardening tends to slow down in the late fall and winter. Once the water temperature drops to 40°F, it's time to bring your pond equipment inside.