The chemical control of pests and diseases afflicting water lilies is made more difficult by the susceptibility of the other occupants of the water, particularly fish. If pest damage reaches…
A massive and rapidly growing freshwater fish, Redtail fish can live for more or less 15 years depending on the care provided, outreach 2 ft. in a span of 2…
Today I'm gonna talk about algae - specifically algae that you will find in a typical koi and goldfish pond in your backyard. The specific type of algae that I'm…
For many people, fish are the best part of pond keeping. They can add the finishing touches to any pond, but if you make the wrong choices, the species you…
Of all the flowers that you can grow, water lilies are the most interesting and beautiful and will receive the most attention from family and friends. Water lilies are very…
Stock tanks have been used for keeping fish for a lot of years. In the early days of the West, galvanized stock tanks were placed next to windmills and were…
The African dwarf frog is a tiny little aquatic frog. They are 100% aquatic, so they cannot survive outside of water for more than 15 to 20 minutes. They are…
In this post, I wanted to describe to you my setup for a Betta fish pond. Instead of keeping them in the usual clear aquarium, I wanted to try and…
All pond types can be designed in an informal, naturalistic way, or in a formal style, based on stark, geometric patterns, such as rectangles.
