Guides

Energy Cost Savings

13 April 2023

Looking into how to save money on your pond in a world of rising energy costs

How To Combat Blanketweed

22 July 2022

Combatting the number one problem that pond-keepers come across during the summer months.

Filters & Their Maintenance

16 November 2020

A guide to the different types of filters available and how to care for them. 

Your Pond At Night

19 December 2018

Garden ponds can often be over looked once the sun goes down, but with a few simple accessories your pond will transform your garden into an incredibly atmospheric space.

Pond Electrics

07 July 2018

You may have been a little baffled when setting up your first pond pump or filter. Here, we explain why your pump will not arrive with a plug.

Re-potting Plants

19 March 2018

How to re-pot your pond plants.

Pond Cleaning

24 January 2018

Pond vacuums and skimmers.

Water Quality

16 January 2018

Without good water maintenance it is quite impossible for fish and other pond occupants to enjoy long-term health. 

Pest Deterrents

12 January 2018

How to keep those pests away!

Waterfalls

09 January 2018

A useful guide covering many aspects of waterfalls.

How To Build A Pond In A Weekend

08 January 2018

Our handy guide will help ease any worries you may have and help you create a beautiful centrepiece for your garden.

How To Choose A Pump & Filter

15 December 2017

With such a wide range of equipment out there, it can be difficult to know where to start when choosing your pump and filter.

How To De-Chlorinate Pond Water

06 August 2017

De-chlorination should be a top issue for any pond keeper.

Pond Jobs - Fall

04 August 2017

Pond Jobs - Spring

04 August 2017

The garden pond in the spring time is possibly the most exciting time of the year. Christmas is a distant memory, and everyone is desperately trying (and in my case failing) to stick to their New Year's Resolutions.

Pond Jobs - Winter

03 August 2017

With the cold weather finally closing in, it's time to make sure your pond is ready for the cold winter months to come.

Pond Liner Repair

02 August 2017

The sight of a sudden drop in water level is one that fills the average pond keeper with dread. There are a number of alternative reasons that could be the cause, however a leak is the immediate worry.

How To Make A Pond Safe For Children

01 August 2017

Ponds are a great way of adding an extra dimension to a garden, and they can also be a great focal point for children and get them interested in the natural world at an early age.