FEEDING YOUR FISH

Now we have got our pond stocked with our choice of fish it is time to make sure we feed them properly to keep them happy and healthy. Read more »

THE POND WATERFALL

What better sight or sound is there then a waterfall. Added to a pond the gentle sound of the flowing water is certainly a relaxing one.. Read more »

NATURE POND

Plants are an important part of any pond, they not only add to the overall health of the pond but also they make the pond look how nature would have made it. But the type of plant you use is up to you, remember you are the designer after all. So you should enjoy this part of your pond build. Read more »

THE COMET

These fish are great looking fish with their slender bodies and that great long flowing tail fin. They are certainly a fish that is pleasing to the eye and are worthy of finding out about, so lets take a quick look at the Comet. Read more »

ARE THEY BETTER THAN POND LINERS

This is more down to personal choice really. Although a preformed pond could workout cheaper than a pond liner. They are also some what easier to install than a pond liner that needs a lot more planning. Read more »

The name sort of gives this plant away, yes a floater will float on top of the pond. The most common floaters are water lilies that always look great in any pond and provide shade for the fish. Read more »

If you are one of the many people that want to keep Koi, then you will love your finished pond stocked with this great fish. So we need to look at what these fish desire when it comes to constructing a home for them and also what we desire from the whole experience. Read more »

Yes you read the title right Fish Tan, what’s that all about. Well apparently fish can get tan (ok not a tan but sunburn) and as the sun is so strong these days then it could harm them. Is this true? Read more »

KEEPING POND AND FISH HEALTHY

This is a continuation of the last post on keeping our ponds healthy so therefore keeping our fish healthy. It is easy to do and if we do it regularly does not take long. So there is no excuse not to do it. Read more »

POND ACCESSORIES

One of the major things that people like to do when they have a pond is keep their water as clear as possible, this way you get to see the fish more. So how do we keep our ponds clean. Read more »

What about those of us that only have small backyards or gardens, we haven’t got room to put in a great big pond with waterfalls and fountains. But we still want to be able to keep fish and enjoy a fishpond. Read more »

POND ALGAE

Nobody likes it and nobody wants it. Pond algae gets such a hard time. Why? Well because it turns your pond water green and if there’s one thing us pond owners don’t want it’s green water. We want clean clear pond water. Read more »

The average garden pond will probably never see ducks as one of its inhabitants even if they stop by for a brief visit and depending on the type of duck you may not want them as there are a few species that eat fish, like the Goosander. But most of them live off of aquatic organisms and water weed. Read more »