Build and Maintain a Pond, Without Spending a Fortune!

When I first started building ponds, I wasn’t chasing complexity. I wanted something that looked natural and was easy to live with. I didn’t want high-tech filtration, constant water testing,...

Why Algae Happens — Even in a “Perfect” Pond If you own a pond, this will sound familiar. One pond is crystal clear.Another is full of string algae.Another suddenly grows jelly-like slime...

If you love the sound of running water in your backyard — but you don’t want the maintenance of a full pond — a pondless stream or waterfall is one of the best options out...

Building a pond doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Whether you’re dreaming of a small wildlife pond or planning something much larger down the track, the key is understanding where...

Understanding green water, brown water, string algae, and cloudy water — and how to fix each one. If you want to understand why your pond isn’t clear, the first step is figuring out what...

If your pond seems to build up muck no matter what you do — yet swimming pools stay sparkling — you’re not imagining things.Ponds and pools run on totally different systems. Today we’re...