by Mike | Oct 26, 2022 | Pond Blog, Ponds
The Winter Koi Pond Choices must be made As the season changes, so do the maintenance needs of your backyard pond. Before the winter cold comes, you’ll need to make some decisions about whether it’s best for your pond to be shut down or leave it winter-ready and...
by Mike | Sep 26, 2022 | Pond Blog, Ponds
We’re going to keep talking about it! Natural backyard swim ponds are the absolute best. We love designing and installing them for our clients. In fact, we’ve compiled a list of all the benefits that a natural swim pond brings with it. Read on to find out why you’ve...
by Mike | Sep 13, 2022 | Garden Pond Care, Pond Blog, Pond Leak, Ponds
Have you noticed the water level going down in your feature recently? Remember if you have a long stream, a high waterfall, or a bubbling rock, it could be the wind! Splashing water can be blown out of the system in these high winds. Give it a few days for the wind to...
by Mike | Jul 25, 2022 | Algae, Pond Blog, Pond Cleanout
Worried about the algae in your backyard pond? Algae is a natural part of a pond, and having less of it is just a matter of getting the pond in balance by using beneficial bacteria and growing plants. People sometimes report that they didn’t have the problem the...
by Mike | Jul 1, 2022 | Plants, Pond Blog, Ponds
These are not in the order of what we like best because we love them all! Really, picking just 10? Ridiculous! Remember on the Colorado Front Range we are in Zone 5. If you are in a valley or in the mountains you may be in Zone 4. #1 Marsh Marigold This is the plant...
by Mike | Jul 1, 2022 | Plants, Pond Blog, Ponds
Does a pond have to have plants? Of course not! If you prefer a very rocky backyard pond, with no lush, green beauty and dirty water, then the pond definitely does not need plants…Alright, no need to get snarky. But who doesn’t love plants?? Do the two pictures...