Beneficial Bacteria, The Unseen Hero Of Ponds

What Do Healthy Ponds And Beneficial Bacteria Have In Common?
What’s The Cost Of Cleaning My Water Feature In Minnesota?

In Minnesota, the cost of pond cleaning services can vary based on several factors. Here’s what you should know when budgeting for water feature cleaning and maintenance…
A Mini Lesson About Water Quality

Mastering the balance of your pond’s pH is a key step toward ensuring a healthy, clear, and vibrant backyard ecosystem.
Will Algaecide Kill My Fish? Protecting Your Pond From Overdosing

Excessive algae growth can turn your beautiful Minnesota pond into an unsightly mess… Here’s some strategies to help!
Creating an Effective Wetland “Bog” Filter

In the pond and water gardening community you’ll often hear about “wetland filters” and “bog filters.” If you have no idea what these are, what they do in your pond, or how to build one then you are in the right place!
The Secrets To A Clear Pond

The charm of a low-maintenance pond—where elegant fish smoothly glide underneath lily pads and shimmering water—is something we all want. Understanding and managing water quality is important for any backyard pond, and here’s how you do it.
Why Does My Pond Look Like a Cup of Tea?

One by-product of having organic matter decomposing at the bottom of a pond is water discoloration…
Can I Run My Pond Off Solar Power? A Guide To Solar-Powered Pond Equipment

While solar power offers a heavy appeal, key aspects suggest that it may not be the best choice…
Water Conservation Tips for Thoughtful Fountain and Pond Owners

Owning a water feature comes with the responsibility of using water wisely.
How Much Does The Electricity Cost To Run A Water Feature?

There are so many variables and subjective factors to consider. However, it’s not as much as you may think.