Nothing brightens up a yard and provides interest quite like water features. Not only do you add an entirely new, and diverse, ecosystem of plants with the creation of garden ponds, but you also invite a relaxing atmosphere into your outdoor living space. Ponds also give an illusion of depth to an otherwise spatially challenged area […]
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Summer is rapidly approaching and it’s time to start planning your backyard oasis with not just plants and flowers but considering the possibility of adding a pond design. If you enjoy spending your time outdoors during the warm summer months and you already have a garden, the incentive is there to make your garden more […]
In addition to fire pits, garden ponds can bring your outdoor space to a whole new level. Adding one in your garden is a great way to encourage more wildlife into your backyard. You can provide an ideal habitat for a variety of wildlife, including frogs, fishes, and insects. Ponds are a great source of food and water, as […]
By Crow Miller – You can create an effective farm pond design, whether you live on a few acres or 500. The water from a small stream is sufficient. A fraction of the flow from a large stream or river can be diverted, without depreciation or serious reduction in irrigation volume. Except in dry country, good grading […]
What are Koi Ponds? Koi Ponds can be thought of as “Swimming Pools for Koi” or simply big fish tanks. There are no rocks, gravel, or aquatic plants in the pond that could potentially harm the Koi. The Koi Pond is constructed with straight down sides (no steps) to prevent any predators from walking into […]
A koi is an ornamental fish that originated in Japan. They are typically kept for decorative purposes in outdoor ponds. They come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, including varying shades and combinations of blues, silvers, oranges, yellow, reds and whites. Koi fish are beautiful and their movements are quite soothing. Many owners find watching them […]
Koi ponds are ponds used for holding koi, usually as part of a landscape. Koi ponds can be designed specifically to promote health and growth of the Nishikigoi or Japanese Ornamental Carp. The architecture of the koi pond can have a great effect on the health and well being of the koi. The practice of keeping koi often revolves […]
Do you want to build a pond from the ground up – but don’t know where to start? Don’t you wish you could just talk to someone who has done it themselves instead of sorting through conflicting styles of pond creation on the web? Well, today is your lucky day! Judd, a happy Nualgi Ponds […]
Learn how to build a natural backyard pond that stays clean and algae-free without the use of pumps, filters or chemicals. Water, soil, plants and animals live together in a harmonious balance in a natural pond. No one needs to scoop out algae. The water doesn’t need pumps and filters to stay clean and oxygenated, […]