Many of us do not know much about nitrogen We might remember from our school days that the air we breathe is nearly 80% nitrogen and we may hear the odd gardener talk about getting some nitrogen into the soil...

There is no escaping the reality that Koi make huge demands on the pond in which they live A well designed pond will have taken this into consideration in the design of the pump and filter system...

When designing and building any project mistakes can be difficult and costly to correct All too often we hear the words “If I was doing this again I would do it quite differently...

Unless your garden design can employ running water traversing your garden a Koi filter is an absolute necessity...

As you know Koi are a very active fish, constantly on the move It is not surprising to learn that Koi are aggressive feeders, will eat almost anything, and it can be fun to watch them at feed time...

A Koi pond well done has an amazing attraction for most people The colors and size of these very active fish are a magnet for most people...

Most garden planners endeavour to have a focal point to any garden they plan There can be no better focal point to a garden than a Koi Pond...

It has been your dream Now you are ready to start with your first Koi...

One of the most important considerations in any pond construction is in deciding exactly what it is that you wish to achieve from the pond...

Yes, why not build a pond in your garden It would definitely brings a new face to your new Eden and a new home to your fish in mind, an added attraction that would make your day complete after a hard day’s work on the garden...

A pond can be a great landscape or architectural feature for any garden, big or small Whether you want one for aesthetic purposes or simply to breed fish, garden ponds can turn your outdoor living space from a plain piece of land to a wonderful area that people want to spend more time in...

Keeping pond water clean and clear can be challenging In a swimming pool the process is made easier by using chemical sanitizers and a filtration system to keep the water looking great...

There's nothing more unattractive than a pond full of plants and fish, when you can't see the plants or fish...

In order to determine how important pH can be to our ponds, we need to first remember what pH is This means we have to go all the way back to high school chemistry class...

You have taken great time and expense to build your Koi pond You have taken even more time in selecting and stocking your Koi fish...

When one is seriously considering having Koi fish, the first question that inevitably comes to mind is: "How do you build a Koi pond...

The most important factor in keeping the ecosystem in your Koi pond healthy is a working filter When water is being circulated and unnecessary debris is being removed there is less of a possibility that your fish will get ill or your pond will become infested with algae...

Life can be hectic and when life gets that way people start dreaming of vacations and other escapes Unfortunately, it's not always possible to get time off from work or have the funds available to take a trip...

The sound of water has always been associated with tranquility Having a pond in your space will bring you a place to create a sanctuary of relaxation...

One of the crucial elements to maintaining a Koi fish pond lies in finding the right fish pond pump However, to begin this search would be to ask the question, "What are fish pond pumps in the first place"...

You go out into your backyard on the weekend, or in the evening after work You sit down in a lounge chair, listening to the sound of the breeze moving through the trees, the sounds of the insects buzzing among the flowers...

It is the special details which really make a wedding beautiful and memorable One of the most delightful ways to enhance your wedding ceremony or reception is with water...

Blanket Weed is a form of algae and is very prolific It is very difficult to get rid of once it is in your pond, but there are products you can try to get rid of blanket weed...

According to Feng Shui (Chinese geomancy) a moving source of water within your home or in the garden is a perfect ying and yang...

Keeping Koi presents the keeper with a number of enemies from Heron flying overhead to the threat of some unknown disease...

The terms "water garden" and "garden pond" are often used to mean the same thing A garden pond normally contains plants and fish like goldfish, while a water garden will contain a variety of aquatic plants and may contain fish typically like gold fish...

Choosing The Right Liner For Your New Garden Pond There are many different types of liners that can be used for your pond...

Maintenance: If you have an external biological filter on your pond, let it continue to run until there is the chance that the outlet water flow might freeze...

The Koi filter is an integral part of any Koi pond The maintenance of your pond is among the first things you need to consider when planning your Koi garden...

Why Is A Vortex Pond Filter And Japanese Matting So Successful A biological pond filter, no matter what shape or design is responsible for converting toxic ammonia into nitrate...