Summer Pond Tips from Aquascape
Thursday, July 28th, 2022July is the peak of pond season when waterlilies are blooming, fish are happy, frogs are chilling in the water, and birds stop by for a refreshing dip or quick drink. As a pond owner, you know your outdoor living experience is enhanced tenfold when you have a water feature in your yard. To maximize […]
Pond News | Comments Off on Summer Pond Tips from AquascapeAquascape Tips for a Low Maintenance Pond
Tuesday, April 19th, 2022Keeping pond water clean and clear is the basis for a healthy pond that requires little maintenance. Fortunately, it’s relatively easy to create a proper pond environment that benefits your fish and plants. Follow our not-so-secret steps to ensure a naturally-balanced, low maintenance pond throughout the year! Filtration Should Be Top of MindMore often than […]
Pond News | Comments Off on Aquascape Tips for a Low Maintenance PondWinter Maintenance
Monday, December 16th, 2019Here’s a great video from Aquascape: To shut your pond down, first unplug your pump and pull it out of the water along with the check valve. Clean the scale and debris from the pump. Next, store the pump in a frost-free location, submerged in a bucket of water. If you have fish, a small […]
Pond News, Pond Tips | Comments Off on Winter MaintenanceCatch a Falling Leaf!
Friday, October 18th, 2019Autumn brings beautiful colors and changes to your garden landscape. Though falling leaves look pretty floating on the surface of the pond, eventually they will sink to the bottom and affect your water quality. As leaf matter decomposes, the balance of your water changes and can become toxic for your fish. Netting your pond is […]
Pond News | Comments Off on Catch a Falling Leaf!Preparing Your Pond for Cooler Temperatures
Monday, September 16th, 2019From the experts at Aquascape When fall comes knocking at the door, many people breathe a sigh of relief with the arrival of cooler temperatures and less muggy days. Autumn is a beautiful season for enjoying your pond or waterfall, but there are a few things that need your attention to ensure your fish and […]
Pond News, Pond Tips | Comments Off on Preparing Your Pond for Cooler TemperaturesA User-Friendly Guide to Fixing Pond Leaks
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019Thanks to Aquascape Pros for this helpful article This is the time of year to enjoy the delights of your pond. But after a long winter, you might start to notice a slight drop in water level and wonder if have a leak in your pond. In this article we will explain how to identify […]
Pond News, Pond Tips | Comments Off on A User-Friendly Guide to Fixing Pond LeaksGFCI Safety Info
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019Electricity and Water Don’t Mix – Following the Proper Safety Measures is a Must –Written by Joe Holz, International Sales Manager at Kasco Marine A GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) is a device designed to sense and shut off power (trip) when electrical current takes an alternate path to ground (leakage current). These devices save […]
Pond News | Comments Off on GFCI Safety InfoA Pond for All Seasons
Monday, February 11th, 2019Our website displays the tag line “Creating tranquility and balance in your own backyard.” We have helped hundreds of customers do just that! Here are the key factors to ensure a naturally-balanced, low maintenance pond throughout the year. Circulation: Make sure your pond pump is the correct size for your pond and waterfall. A pump […]
Pond News | Comments Off on A Pond for All SeasonsTips for a Healthy Summertime Pond
Wednesday, August 8th, 2018Reprinted from Aquascape The beauty and joy of a pond makes summer more memorable and relaxing! Make sure your water feature is healthy and functioning optimally throughout the warmer months. When water temperature rises above 80 degrees this summer, it’s important to keep a few things in mind. Health of Your Pond Fish Keep an […]
Pond News, Pond Tips | Comments Off on Tips for a Healthy Summertime PondTips for Planting Your Pond
Wednesday, May 30th, 2018Reprinted from Aquascape From colorful water lilies that dance on the pond’s surface to aquatic Forget-Me-Nots that hug the edges of your water garden, it’s the amazing pond plants that put the “garden” in “water garden.” You can apply many of the same tips and guidelines you use to create your terrestrial flower beds. Things […]
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