Do I Have to Take My Koi Out of My Water Garden for Winter? – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending November 1st

No you don’t actually. They are many water garden owners who leave their koi and goldfish in their water garden throughout the winter season with no issues whatsoever. There are really only two things that you need to do to make sure your water garden is fit to allow fish to winter over: [...]

Should I Drain My Water Garden Completely for the Winter? – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending October 25th

If you plan to shut-down your water garden, you should drain the water down below the [...]

Is There Anything I Should Be Doing to My Pond During the Winter? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 25th

During the winter season there are just a couple things you should be continuing to do help make the following spring a breeze: [...]

How Do I Winterize My Aquatic Plants? – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending October 18th

Every type of aquatic plant needs to be taken care of in a different way. The biggest factor to remember is to make sure that the roots of the aquatic plants do not come into contact with [...]

Can I Leave My Fountain Running During the Winter? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 18th

No. Just look at the picture to the left. Although it may look neat, the consequences are great. If you left your fountain running during the Winter, the ice, over time, will freeze around it. This can cause [...]

What Do I Do With My Pond Pump During the Winter? – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending October 11th

If you plan to shut down your water garden for the Winter months, I would suggest you [...]

What Do I Do With My Bubbler Aeration System During the Winter? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 11th

I recommend leaving the bubbler aeration system running throughout the entire Winter. Running the aeration system during the Winter is as important as [...]

Can I Run My Waterfall & Stream Throughout the Winter? – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending October 4th

A majority of water garden owners will shut down their water gardens entirely during the Winter, but there are still quite a few that[...]

Getting Your Pond Ready in the Fall for Winter – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending October 4th

As our warm summer months come to an end; I receive many questions regarding “pond winterizing”. Winterizing your pond is an important step to ensure a [...]