Water Lilies Hardy water lilies do well in a sunny Colorado pond. Benefits of lilies in the pond are many. The shade they provide gives shelter to fish from predators (you can’t eat what you can’t see!). They shade they provide keeps the pond cool and...
Coverings, Nets & Your backyard water feature Have you spent a lot of time trying to get leaves out of your pond? Net your pond for fall to keep organic material out of your pond! Leaves and other material that blow in decompose all winter and when...
Mike attended an industry event at Aquascape in Chicago last week. He met with top pond companies in the United States to share secrets to building and servicing beautiful ponds. They built the beautiful pondless waterfall in the picture here. I put in an arrow so...
Pond De-icer Did you know that the most common reason for winter fish loss is gasses getting trapped under the ice? It’s really a lack of a pond de-icer? Yes! Often referred to as a “floating pond heater”, they are invaluable to a Colorado pond....
Getting your pond ready for winter helps to keep it in the best condition possible and will help start the spring off on the right foot! 7 Steps to Getting Your Pond Ready for winter: 1. Decide if you will be running your pond over the winter Running the pond over...
