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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...
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...
ALGAECIDE – BEWARE – USES AND CAUTIONS

ALGAECIDE – BEWARE – USES AND CAUTIONS

Algae When the sun begins to heat up our summer days, our ponds may get green.  Algaecide may seem appealing and is useful in some situations, but know that while it may quickly kill off algae, it can quickly kill off your fish too.  Be sure to read the instructions...