Spring is a great time to re-pot your pond plants. Dead looking brown leaves are being replaced with green shoots and the plants are identifiable again.
If you find a dead fish in the pond the first thing to check for is oxygen, which you do visually. Then, check your equipment, and of course, test your water.
You need to know the volume of your pond for all sorts of reasons from knowing how much tap safe or treatment to add, to selecting the right pump, filter and UV.
When you fill a new pond the water will be crystal clear, but it won't stay clear for long. Here are some of the most common pond water problems and how to tackle them.
Spring is so nearly upon us. The days are getting lighter, daffodils are pushing up and the birds are singing. Now is the time to make your pond ready for spring and summer.