Fountains, Waterfalls, Ponds
Fiberglass Pond Liners
A pond is a place of beauty and serenity in a garden or a building. Modern materials have made pond building cheaper and easier. There is a great variety of choice in the size, shape, nature, material and cost of a pond....
Managing Pond Motives and Expectations
INTRODUCTIONWater in the garden. It brings us refreshing coolness on the hottest summer day. It satisfies our senses with sounds that only water can make. It delights our eyes with the unsurpassed beauty of colorful water...
Water Garden - Pond Pumps To Pump Up The Volume
The sounds of the water from your garden feature and the effect it can have on you is an experience not to be missed. Pump up the volume with the sound of splashing water. For instance listen to the sound of running bath water...
Building a Garden Pond and Perennial Flower Bed From Scratch
We had a large newly created yard and I have a love of flowers so I naturally desired a flower garden. The problem was that the fill that was trucked in to make this yard was all chunks of blacktop and concrete with a light...
Pond Liners
Ponds are small water spaces that provide beauty and calm to their surroundings, whether large concrete constructions or small private gardens. Even the Romans, Egyptians and Chinese of the ancient world loved to decorate their...
Solar Powered Water Fountains
Why Solar Power?With the high cost of fossil fuels rising everyday, alternative energy sources are always being sought. Solar power is nothing new but finding different ways to apply this free energy has become more...
Create the Easiest Backyard Waterfall or Water Garden Using Artificial Rocks
Now you can make a spectacular backyard waterfall or water garden using the absolute easiest, lowest cost, method weve found. Waterfalls and water gardens are the most peaceful, soothing effects you can incorporate into your...
Different Types of Koi
If you are looking forward to buying a Japanese koi fish then you might already know that there are many varieties to the koi fish. They can come in many different styles and colors but one thing remains the same in all of...
Controlling Algae Growth Naturally in an Outdoor Pond
An outdoor pond is a beautiful feature to add to any garden. It offers a focal point for your garden planning; it drowns out noise pollution, and supplies a tranquil place to relax. However, without proper maintenance, such as...
More Pond Basics
Here are a few more basics about ponds from my pond information site:*CleaningIn a healthy pond, with a properly functioning nitrogen cycle, water changes can be minimal. I still recommend a water change of 10-20% per month on...
Pond Liners - Which One to Use?
There are several kinds of pond liners available in pond stores.The first is EPDM rubber and this is extremely durable, resists punctures and quite flexible. It is normally sold in 40 or 45 mil thickness. If you intend to...
Patio Ponds
Garden ponds and fountains were once mainly for the very rich. Today, anyone can have a garden pond. A fountain or waterfall can be included almost anyplace--even if your "yard" is limited to a patio or balcony.Adding water to...
Indoor & Outdoor Fountains - Add A Peaceful Touch To Your Home Or Garden
The beautiful sight of a cascading water fountain combined with the gentle trickling sound of the flowing water is wonderfully soothing. We all tend to lead busy lives these days, and when our nerves are fraught, being able to...
Backyard Waterfall Design: Some Hints and Tips To Help Improve Your Water Garden
So you've decided to get a backyard waterfall. What's next for you? People frequently think that a backyard waterfall design can stand on its own. They frequently believe that when they get a backyard waterfall design, it would...
Inexpensive Biological and Mechanical Pond Filtration
QUESTION:
What is a good source for additional bio-filtration for my pond?
I have a waterfall filter, and a veggie stream.
I still think my pond can be clearer and there is a lot of sediment floating in the pond.ANSWER:
A