I want to leave my pond running through the winter. Can I do so without damaging the equipment? – Water Garden & Features Q & A – Week Ending October 3rd

Who wouldn’t want to enjoy their pond all year long? Whether you live in a warm climate or cold…

How do I “overwinter” or get my pond plants ready for the winter? – Water Garden & Features Q & A – Week Ending September 12th

If you live in cooler climates – even those that don’t dip too far below freezing – it’s almost time to prepare your plants for winter. Each type of aquatic plant needs to be cared for in a different way, but…

Algae Growth During the Winter – Water Garden Q & A – Week Ending November 8th

In some cases, a pond that stays clean and clear through the summer can blow up into an algal nightmare in the fall. Shutting down your watergarden [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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[...]