Designing Your Own Backyard Ecosystem Pond: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this post and accompanying video, I'll take you through the basic steps involved in planning and building your very own backyard ecosystem pond complete with an intake bay and a bog filter....
Do Garden Ponds Attract Mosquitoes? Debunking the Myth and Embracing Pond Life
When it comes to adding a garden pond to your yard, one common concern that often arises is the fear of attracting mosquitoes. It's a valid fear mosquitoes not only cause annoying bites but can...
The Benefits of a Bog Filter for a Clean, Clear, and Healthy Pond Ecosystem
Have you ever wondered what the best pond filter is to keep your pond clean, clear, and healthy? In this guide, I will explore the advantages of a bog filter and why it is the ideal solution for...
How to Build a Low-Maintenance Fish Pond (Even If You’re a Total Beginner)
Thinking about adding a fish pond to your backyard but not sure where to start? This simple guide walks you through everything — from choosing a pond liner to selecting the right fish — so you...
At some stage over summer almost every pond owner is going to be convinced they have a leak. 99% of the time its not a leak at all! Just natural evaporation. So before you get yourself into a full...
A pond is a living body of water and needs micro-organisms and bacteria to thrive. Without bacteria certain pollutants will build up in the water. This can lead to problems with water quality,...
