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Types of Algae and How to Control Them

While algae is a completely normal occurrence in most ecosystem ponds, excessive amounts of it can quickly become a problem. The goal is to keep your pond water clear while…

Great Lighting Ideas for Your Backyard Pond

While an ecosystem pond or recreational swim pond is undeniably beautiful during the day, they can be difficult to see and enjoy at night. To create a backyard pond that…

Design Considerations for Ponds with Waterfalls

Ponds and waterfalls add an appealing feature to any yard while creating a great space to get together and relax. Ecosystem ponds with waterfalls create a multi-sensory experience for your…

Animals That Can Ruin a Backyard Pond

If you have recently installed a beautiful ecosystem pond or swim pond in your backyard, the last thing you want is to have it ruined by pests or predators. These…

Pond Ideas for a Backyard Paradise

A recreational swim pond or ecosystem pond can add an aesthetically pleasing and relaxing element to any yard. Though ponds offer a lot on their own, there are several additions…

Common Pond Maintenance Problems

A well-maintained pond is one of the most rewarding features a backyard can have. But even the healthiest pond will encounter issues over time, and knowing what to watch for…

What is a Water Garden?

If you enjoy gardening and are looking to incorporate a water feature into your backyard space, a water garden might be the perfect solution for you. If you are unsure…

What do Pondless Waterfalls Cost?

One of the biggest deterrents for people looking to install a beautiful water feature in their backyard is the cost. Some types of water features can be expensive to install,…

How to Keep Your Pond Free of Mosquitoes

Many owners of backyard ponds will tell you that wildlife management is one of the big dilemmas of maintaining a water feature, and one of the most difficult to manage…

Ideas for Sitting Areas Near a Backyard Pond

Ponds can provide many benefits to a yard: they are a source of life and nutrition, they help to conserve water for a garden area, they support local wildlife, and…