Heat can Green up a Garden Pond!

Heat can Green up a Garden Pond!

Are you seeing green cloudiness in your garden pond?  Here in Colorado we have had days on end of over 90° and several that hit 100°!  Heat can green up a garden pond!  Here’s 8 things to know about the heat and keeping your pond...
Pond Foam

Pond Foam

4 Causes of Pond Foam There are several potential things that could be causing this white foamy stuff.  If it’s green, it’s algae! Organic Material – The most common cause of foam buildup is organic material in the pond. Organic material buildup is...
Putting New Fish in a Pond

Putting New Fish in a Pond

Follow these guidelines to safely transfer fish: Floating in bags: Float the fish in the bag they came in in the pond for 30 minutes. Make sure they are not floating in the sun!  If there is no shade, open the bag up for air. Let the bag float while holding it or...
7 Factors of Pond Evaporation

7 Factors of Pond Evaporation

Pond evaporation can fluctuate. Here in Colorado we get a wide variety of weather from one minute to the next! If you are wondering if the water loss you are seeing is part of evaporation, read these evaporation factors.  It is very important that the water level...