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...
Pond Cleanout – Before and After

Pond Cleanout – Before and After

Pond Cleanout – Before and After pictures are a great way to see the difference. Are you wondering how much a difference a pond cleanout makes?  They say a picture is worth 1000 words! Ponds are small ecosystems within themselves.  We strive to create...
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...
Add a Sitting Rock and explore the Pond!

Add a Sitting Rock and explore the Pond!

Backyard Pond – Make it a place to enjoy! Add a sitting rock to your pond!  Sitting rocks add interest to the landscape. A beautiful boulder can also be a great place to sit, especially when you have children (or grandchildren) who love the pond.  Flowers,...