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Setting up your pond - 8th May, 2013 You have dug your hole, chosen your pond liner and you have your pond pump and filter up and running, but something is missing. Your pond, to put it bluntly still looks like a big hole full o...
Pond Season has begun - 8th April, 2013With spring finally sprung, and your fish becoming more active, now is the time to act and to start the new season off well to help you have a successful and enjoyable experience this season. It is key to start off with a clean p...
Choosing the right pond pump - 2nd April, 2013The type of pond pump you need depends on the volume of water in your pond and the height the water needs to be pumped. Many pond filter pumps are named after...
Setting up your first pond - 2nd April, 2013Water gardening is increasingly becoming a popular form of gardening and hobby. Ponds are a beautiful addition to any garden.They are a source of peace, serenity and always an eye-pleasing centrepiece for homeowners and visitors. At first glance...
Setting up pond plant baskets - 8th March, 2013 When setting up a plant basket for your pond there are a few simple steps to take to make your life a lot easier. ...
Koi keeping - 27th February, 2013 The Koi carp is a beautifully coloured fish that has steadily grown in popularity in the UK since the late 1960s. Initially bred as a mutant in the rice fields of Japanese farmers, it has since become a worldwide phenomenon. Before ...
Keep your koi safe - 27th February, 2013 Herons and cats may be well known pests for koi keepers but otters can also be an expensive predator. A couple in Norfolk recently lost 200 of their 250 koi and goldfish after an opporunistic otter struck. Alan and Linda Brown lost £...
Fish keeping the Japanese way - 21st February, 2013 Japanese style aquariums and Japanese style ponds are very popular and there's something about this oriental design that captivates people. Whether it's the nature style freshwater aquarium designs – or aquascapes &nda...
Ponds, pond pumps and winter care - 21st January, 2013 Pond season is about to start so it may be time to replenish the supplies, or if you're new to pond keeping a perfect time to start. If you are new to pond keeping you need to decide what kind of pond you want. Once you have weighed u...
Winter pond care - 26th October, 2012 What happens to my pond during winter? During winter your pond undergoes signficant changes. As the temperature lowers the fish will enter a state of hybernation, in which their metabolism and activity will greatly reduce. There is also...