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How-To Articles

Learn how to do just about anything you need to for your pond. From what to feed fish at different pond temperatures, to how to calculate liner size, we've got you covered. Remember to follow us on our YouTube channel and other social media sites. You can leave comments for videos on our YouTube channel. Enjoy!

Fall And Winer Algae Blooms

Keep in mind, algae does have benefits, as it is a growing plant.

Article Posted: 09/15/2017 03:17:34 PM

Pond Foam 101

If you're seeing a bubbling or foaming on the surface of the pond, more often at the base of your waterfall - this generally means there is an excess of proteins or dissolved organics in the water.

Article Posted: 09/15/2017 02:47:51 PM

Pond Netting 101

If debris is left to build, the netting can easily become weighted down, ultimately collapsing into the pond.

Article Posted: 09/15/2017 02:05:37 PM

Understanding Check Valves

A check valve, or one-way valve is a valve that allows water to flow in only one direction, preventing flow from reversing.

Article Posted: 09/15/2017 01:30:12 PM

Calculating Gallons

To start, you'll need 3 measurements. Length, width and average depth. These measurements must be made in feet.

Article Posted: 09/15/2017 12:26:44 PM

Pond Care Vacation Tips

Koi and goldfish are just fine without food if you;;ll be gone for a few days. But, if you'll be gone for an extended period, 1-2 weeks, you should have someone take care of it.

Article Posted: 09/12/2017 03:53:34 PM

Fall Fish Feeding

These foods are high carbohydrate percentage foods, lesser amounts of protein and are more easily digested in the colder weather.

Article Posted: 09/06/2017 06:16:24 PM

5 Easy Tips For Fall Pond Care

Performing these 5 easy steps will ensure a healthy pond and an easy spring start-up.

Article Posted: 09/06/2017 05:48:08 PM

Testing the UV Light On Your Laguna Pressure-Flo Filter

As a warning - you will be exposing a lit UV bulb - Do NOT look directly at the light. Use your peripheral vision.

Article Posted: 08/22/2017 10:21:15 AM

The Ultimate Pond Cleaning Checklist

Before you start draining, you'll first want to make sure all the necessary supplies are on hand.

Article Posted: 08/08/2017 11:51:12 AM

ALGAE CONTROL 101

There's nothing worse than watching your pond turn green or getting thick algae build up on the stones in your waterfall.

Article Posted: 07/19/2017 11:33:06 AM

How to  Beat the Heat - Summer Pond Health

Now that summer has arrived, there are a few things to be monitor in order to keep your pond from becoming a hot, unhealthy mess.

Article Posted: 07/12/2017 11:16:11 AM

HOW TO CLEAN A MAG DRIVE PUMP

How to clean a mag drive pump

Article Posted: 06/22/2017 02:38:07 PM

How to troubleshoot the UV clarifier in a Aquascape UltraKlean Filter

Throughout the year, we get a lot of calls with, 'my UV is not working.' So, today we're going to troubleshoot one specific manufacturer, two units, Aquascape.

Article Posted: 06/22/2017 12:59:19 PM

SUMMER MAINTENANCE TIPS

Keeping a healthy clean pond during the summer months can be easy - with just some general light maintenance. Let's jump right in and review these easy steps.

Article Posted: 06/21/2017 01:51:26 PM

How To REMOVE ROTOR ON AQUASCAPE AQUAFORCE PUMP

To ensure your Aquaforce Pump is functioning properly, it should be inspected on a regular basis. If you've noticed the water flow has lessened, and you've already thoroughly cleaned the outer cage, the next step is to clean the internals and inspect the rotor.

Article Posted: 06/16/2017 03:43:02 PM

How to Regulate Pond Pump Flow

At one point or another you've probably come across the issue of having too much flow. Meaning ... your pump is too strong.

Article Posted: 06/16/2017 03:05:20 PM

Pond Foam | All you need to know about

If you're seeing a bubbling or foaming on the surface of the pond, more often at the base of your waterfall-this generally means there is an excess of proteins or dissolved organics in the water. These are a completely normal part of the biological process and a common occurrence in the spring when the pond balance has not yet been established. Their origin stems from a few areas.

Article Posted: 06/16/2017 02:26:51 PM

How to Install an Aqua UV Upgrade Kit for a Savio Skimmer

A question I receive a lot throughout the year is, and How to install an Aqua UV in my Savio Skimmer? Today, I'll walk you through those steps.

Article Posted: 06/16/2017 01:30:00 PM

HOW TO LOCATE A POND LEAK

While some water loss in your pond is normal through evaporation and sometimes splashing, significant loss is a problem. The first step in fixing a leak is finding the leak. So, if your pond is losing water, there are a few steps to take.

Article Posted: 06/16/2017 01:11:36 PM

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