The Organic Pond Blog
-
Improve Pond Health: 4 Reasons to Start Aeration in the Fall
Fall is a season of transition, and the health of your pond shouldn't be left behind. By introducing aeration this time of year, you're making an investment in the long-term vitality of your pond. From preventing winter fish death to promoting beneficial bacteria growth, fall aeration sets the stage for a flourishing pond ecosystem come spring. -
Are Solar Pond Aerators Right For Your Pond? | Organic Pond
Aeration systems are a superior investment for any pond owner that wants to keep a healthy and clean environment. When solar panels supply the power, your aeration system is cost-free to operate and earth friendly. -
3 Easy Algae Bloom Treatments For Ponds | Organic Pond
A beautiful pond is a peaceful addition to any backyard, farm or property. They provide a habitat for a variety of aquatic life and bring peace and... -
5 Essential Fish-Friendly Pond Cleaning Products
Ponds are a beautiful feature to have for any property. Keeping them stunning all year instead of becoming an eye sore requires some care. One of t... -
Managing Duckweed Growing In Your Pond | Organic Pond
Duckweed is one of the fastest reproducing weeds you can find in your pond. One day it’ll start growing on the edges of your pond, and within a week your whole pond could become covered in it!
Not only does duckweed look unappealing, it can also damage the ecosystem if it covers too large of an area, potentially killing your fish. Take a smart first step and prepare a treatment plan to keep any developing duckweed under control.
-
How Aeration Systems Benefit Your Pond | Organic Pond
Aeration systems are a great investment in the long-term beauty of your pond. Nothing makes your pond healthier than aeration, as it turns over the water column constantly - invigorating the healthy bacteria with Oxygen while cutting off nutrients from other nuisance aquatic growth that fuels murky waters and algae blooms. -
Easy Tips to Stop Algae From Growing | Organic Pond
It’s not too early to gear up for Spring! During the winter there’s not much you need to do to care for your pond, especially if it’s frozen over. Once the weather starts getting warmer, that’s when you should be proactive to make sure your pond or lake looks beautiful for the rest of the year. A beautiful and healthy pond doesn’t happen magically. It requires monitoring and proactive maintenance to stay in great shape. Algae blooms are one of the most common problems pond owners are confronted with. Beyond the unsightly appearance, certain algae can even be toxic. This year you can be ready for any algae blooms.
