G’day my name is Kev. The aim of my website and Youtube channel is to help people build and maintain ponds without spending a fortune.
Some of the links to products will be affiliate links. This means that I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Using these links is a great way to help me and my mission.
Helpful products
This product page will link to products that I personally have used in my ponds.
You’ll find things like:
- Pond liner
- Efficient pumps
- Downloadable’s to help with building a DIY pond
- Biological filter media
- Mechanical filter media
- Algae treatments
- Water quality and clarity products
- Fish and food
- Plumbing equipment
Build
Here you will find helpful articles on building a pond.
You’ll find things like:
- How to build a pond
- How to build a bog filter
- How to build a high flow filter
- How to build a skimmer
- How to build an intake bay
- How to build a stream
- How to build a waterfall
- What sort of plants you should use
Common pond problems and how to fix
Here you will find helpful articles on topics like:
- Dealing with string algae (blanket weed)
- Eliminating green water
- Clearing up a muddy pond
- How to remove tannins from a pond
- Common fish problems
- Issues with water chemistry or clarity
- How to fix an un-loved pond
Pond maintenance
Here you will find helpful articles on topics like:
- How to clean a pond
- How to clean a bog filter
- Do you need a pond vacuum?
- How often should you clean your pond filters?
- Should you drain your pond to clean it?
- How many fish can you have?
- How often should you feed your fish?