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More Out of the Norm Fish for a Water Garden: 5 New Alternatives to Koi and Goldfish

September 25, 2016September 25, 2017 Customer ServiceGardening, Pond

Generally most people get the idea to make a water garden and think about putting in some rocks and fountains, sprinkle in water lilies and some cattails, and then drop koi in randomly and let it go. Not that there […]

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Go Fish: Find the perfect Habitants for your Pond

March 13, 2016September 21, 2017 Customer ServicePond

When you enter the pet shop or the pond store, you make a bee line for the fish aisle. After all, the best part of owning a pond, many say, are the fish. They make a water garden come alive. […]

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Pond Maintenance in the Spring: Preparing for the Warm Weather

February 20, 2016September 20, 2017 Customer ServicePond

Like any aquarium, a pond has a filter, and basically the rules for filters don’t vary.   The filter has to be cleaned to function properly. Disassemble the parts of your filter that can be taken apart, and wash in […]

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The Language of Flowers: What Different Flowers Symbolise

January 15, 2016September 20, 2017 Customer ServicePond

Popularized in the 19th Century as a means of communication, the language of flowers dates back to ancient times, having been used by the Egyptians, Indians and Greeks. Traditionally used by lovers, each bouquet can communicate thought and feelings, or […]

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Rain Lilies Make Great Perennial Fillers in the Garden

January 14, 2016September 20, 2017 Customer ServicePond

This clumping perennial bulb has a small, star-shaped flower and works great to fill in empty spots in an outdoor bed or as a container planting. Originally from Mexico, Guatemala, and the grassy plains of South America, rain lilies (Habranthus […]

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Hardy Water Lilies for your Pond: Water Lilies are a must-have for any Water Garden

January 13, 2016September 20, 2017 Customer ServicePond

From light peach to crimson red…traditional yellow to bright white. Hardy water lilies make a pond…well a pond. Without them, your pond might as well be a hole with water in it. The best part of their appeal? Hardy water […]

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