Creating and maintaining a koi pond in Colorado can be a rewarding endeavor, but there are some considerations specific to the state’s climate and conditions that you should keep in mind. Here are some tips for building and maintaining a koi pond in Colorado: Remember that each region of Colorado has its own unique climate […]
Introduction In a world that often seems to move at a breakneck pace, finding moments of tranquility and peace is essential for our well-being. One such source of serenity can be found in the enchanting world of koi ponds. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, koi ponds offer a multitude of benefits that extend far beyond the […]
Discovering Tranquility: The Benefits of a Pondless Waterfall Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the soothing sounds of cascading water, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the sight of a stunning waterfall nestled amidst your landscape. Now, imagine experiencing all of this without the need for a traditional pond. This is the […]
You love your finned friends and can’t wait to see them swimming about after the winter thaw. Now is the right time to be thinking of your fish and taking measures to ensure they remain healthy throughout the year. Most fish issues can be avoided by following these simple, preventative measures. Understand Water Quality The […]
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A pond works best with a balanced 5-part ecosystem. Biological filtration, mechanical filtration, Rock/Gravel, fish, and plants make up this recipe. Beneficial Bacteria used regularly with a proper filtration system should keep your pond clean. Beneficial Bacteria colonizes on the rocks and gravel in the pond. This Beneficial Bacteria breaks down complex organic compounds that […]
Do you have a pond that your fish will appreciate? Several factors influence whether a pond is habitable by fish, so before you stock your new pond or choose a few new finned friends at your water gardening store, take a few minutes to assess your fish’s dwelling space. It all starts with the size […]
Not all water features require an annual cleanout. If there is a layer of “crud” at the bottom of the pond and the water is dark in color, it would be a good idea to do a full clean-out. If there is just a small amount of debris that you can stir up and capture with […]
Warm water has a low capacity for holding oxygen, so you may start to see your fish gasping for air close to the water’s surface, or especially close to a fountain or waterfall. As your fish struggle for oxygen, they’ll become increasingly stressed. And stressed fish are more likely to develop diseases … a scenario […]
The following are recommended tips for preparing a pond for the Fall seasons. There may be an increasing numbers of dead or brown leaves this time of year, so prune them off all of your plants. Your lilies – tropical and hardy – should still be going strong, at least until the first heavy frost. […]
