ponds

Summers can be a challenging time for pond owners, with the threat of algae, scum, and debris accumulation looming. As temperatures rise, so do the potential issues for your pond. However, armed with a comprehensive summer pond care checklist, you can navigate these challenges with confidence and ke …

Pond liners are essential in constructing beautiful ponds. They are available in several different materials and from different brands. A pond liner is a waterproof, impermeable membrane that lines the bottom and sides of a pond to prevent water from leaking into the ground. If you are building a po …

Have you ever wondered what happens to fish in ponds and lakes during the winter? When the mercury drops, we humans can go inside and flip on the furnace or huddle by the heater. For our friends the fish, it's a different story. If left in the pond outside your home or business, they must survive t …

Having a pond on your property offers many benefits. Whether natural or artificial, a pond serves as an attractive water feature. It looks beautiful and can attract beneficial wildlife. Of course, a water feature can also provide a ready supply of water, whether for regular or emergency use. Despit …

An artificial pond can provide your property aesthetic beauty as well as a dependable supply of water and a place for fish and wildlife to thrive. But a leaking pond liner can be quite problematic depending on the size and scale of the issue. Fortunately, it is usually an easy problem to fix. DripW …

Besides beautifying a landscape, ponds provide a ready source of irrigation or emergency water and provide many other practical and aesthetic benefits. Like most things, a pond requires a bit of maintenance, whether it is natural or artificial. Occasional cleaning will help keep your water feature …

Although they originated in Japan, koi ponds have become increasingly popular in the United States. A koi pond can add beauty and serenity to a yard and become the focal point of a landscape. Many folks love to linger beside a koi pond to watch colorful carp glide serenely through clear water. If y …

Installing a pond liner can be a straightforward task that can be done efficiently if a few important steps are followed. First consider the two types of high-quality liners: For a large agricultural or recreational pond a reinforced polyethylene liner will offer flexibility, puncture resistance, te …

If you are considering building a pond on your property for fire protection, irrigation water storage, having a water source for cattle and wildlife, or having a summer recreation spot for your family, one thing is for sure, you’ll appreciate the fact that it will increase the aesthetics and t …