From Herbs to Koi – Reinhilde’s Belgian Backyard Pond Journey
Every so often, I get sent a story that makes me smile — and this one’s from Reinhilde in Belgium, who reached out after reading one of my emails to share how her pond came to life. It’s a...
Intake Bays vs Pond Skimmers: What They Do & When to Use Them
If you’ve followed my YouTube channel or read my pond guides, you’ve probably heard me talk about intake bays and pond skimmers before. They’re one of those features that can completely...
Bog Filter Care in Winter: What to Do When the Water Gets Cold
Every winter I get the same question:“What happens to my bog filter when the water gets cold — should I shut it down, drain it, or just let it run?” It’s a fair question.Winter brings big...
3 Simple DIY Biological Filters That Keep Pond Water Crystal Clear
If you’ve got fish in your pond, you’ve got waste — and if that waste isn’t handled properly, it builds up, turns toxic, and leaves you with murky water and sick fish.The good news? You...
Hi Kev, Thanks for all the great content! The Location Tampa, Florida — warm weather, lots of sun, and the perfect setting for a small backyard pond. The Build Mike used...
G’day Kev,Just thought I’d share my build for the pond community. The Location Sunshine Coast, Queensland — warm, humid, and perfect for tropical plants and active wildlife. The...
