Hey there, I'm Kev, and I've got a simple philosophy when it comes to owning a pond: it should be easy, low-maintenance, and budget-friendly. In this blog post, I'm going to share with you the...
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Pond Filtration Systems: Upflow vs. Downflow – Which is Best for Your Pond?
I recently had an interesting question come my way: "why do I recommend moving the water in a bog filter from the bottom to the top rather than the other way around?" It's a valid question...
The Power of Bog Filters: Achieving Crystal Clear Water and Low Maintenance Ponds
Are you tired of expensive pond maintenance products that promise clear water but fail to deliver? If you want an effective and low-cost solution for maintaining a clean and clear pond, look no...
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....
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...