by Mike | Aug 20, 2024 | Fish Care, Garden Pond Care, Pond Blog, Pond Cleanout, Ponds, Winter Pond Care
As winter nears, using pond netting becomes a crucial step in protecting your pond. A well-installed netting system helps prevent debris buildup, maintain water quality, and minimize algae growth during the colder months. Here, we explore these three key benefits to...
by Mike | Jul 16, 2024 | Environment, Ponds, Seasonal Care, Winter Pond Care
Get ready to prep your pond for the changing seasons with these 4 essential tips. 4 Things To Prepare Your Pond For Fall As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop in Colorado, it’s important to start preparing your pond for the upcoming fall...
by Mike | Dec 6, 2022 | Fish Care, Pond Blog, Ponds, Seasonal Care, Winter Pond Care
Do you wonder what the koi do during the winter? It’s Called “Torpor” Fish go into a dormant state during the winter called “torpor”. They may look like they aren’t moving at all, because they aren’t. They...
by Mike | Nov 27, 2022 | Garden Pond Care, Pond Blog, Ponds, Seasonal Care, Spring Pond Care, Winter Pond Care
Covering Electrical Pond Equipment Is the control panel of your Autodose or IonGen exposed to the sun? Did you know that after time, this will cause the panel to be unreadable? Leaving electrical pond equipment out in the elements shortens their lifespan. Rain, sun,...
by Mike | Feb 21, 2022 | Garden Pond Care, Pond Blog, Ponds, Seasonal Care, Winter Pond Care
Have you topped off the pond this winter? While we don’t think about adding water to the pond as often when it’s cold, it turns out that though water evaporates at a faster rate in high temperatures, it also evaporates in the winter! So don’t neglect to pay...
by Mike | Jan 14, 2022 | Fish Care, Garden Pond Care, Pond Blog, Seasonal Care, Winter Pond Care
What are Winters Like for Ponds in Colorado? Winters can be very mild in Colorado when you are on the plains. We are in gardening Zone 5 which means although it gets cold, it doesn’t stay for long. Colorado has over 300 days of sunshine a year and far less snow than...