Pond Maintenance: How to achieve a naturally balanced pond: Biological vs Mechanical
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Koi – 101: Top Koi care questions
Koi - 101
Top 12 Koi care questions
Everyday here at our pond supply and water garden supply store we get a lot of questions about Koi care. I wanted to take a moment and answer the top "12 Koi Care Questions". Hope this helps and don't forget if you have any questions, please stop by our local pond supply store where you can view a large variety of pond supplies and pond plants. [clear] 1. Maximum life span is over 100 years inKoi Ponds can Prevent West Nile Virus
Koi Ponds can Prevent West Nile Virus
There are many reasons that home owners might decide to install a Koi pond on their property. In addition to their unique beauty, they also bring a sense of tranquility to any area. The many different pond plants that can be incorporated along with the Koi give you more tools for creating the look that you prefer. It is easy to find the quality of assorted aquatic plants in LosHow to protect against West Nile virus
How to protect against West Nile virus - Pond Talk. With the recent news that Los Angeles County has become extremely low on mosquito fish, the importance of a carefully preserved fish population has once again come to the surface.
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Do I really have to leave my pond pump and filter on 24 hours a day?
Do I really have to leave my pond pump and filter on 24 hours a day?
This is a question I get on almost a daily basis. Now I realize everyone wants to save a little money on electricity or they are trying to save the planet by conserving. But not on your Koi pond or your water garden- Please! We carry many, many pond pumps have we have chosen because they work well and are very energy efficient. In some cases electric companiesOrganic Digester (OD), Natural, Non-Chemical, Safe Pond Treatments
Organic Digester (OD), Natural, Non-Chemical, Safe Pond Treatments by Strata International. A natural, non-chemical, entirely safe, treatment product for ponds and aquariums.
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What is the difference between a Tropical Water lily and a Hardy Water lily?
What is the difference between a Tropical Water lily and a Hardy Water lily?
This is a great question that I get asked very often. They are both very beautiful in their own way. But there are some big differences. Hardy water lilies retain their leaves all year long. So in the cold winter months although small they will have leaves. Tropical water lilies do not. When it gets colder than 55 degrees theyDoes the temperature of my pond water effect the oxygen supply?
