Koi Pond Skimmer: What is it and How Does it Work?

Koi Pond Skimmer: What is it and How Does it Work?

The importance of pond skimmers cannot be exaggerated because without them leaves, twigs, pollen, dirt and other debris can accumulate in your expertly designed koi pond until they decompose and leave the pond a potential mess. This significantly ups the chances of algae growth in your pond, which can suffocate plants and endanger pond life. The decomposing…

Pondless Waterfall: Ideas, Installation, and More

Pondless Waterfall: Ideas, Installation, and More

There’s nothing quite as exquisite as seeing a unique and finely crafted waterfall with your koi pond, maybe even more interesting is when that waterfall is a pondless one. A pondless waterfall is merely a revamped waterfall or stream without the presence of a pond. Pondless waterfalls are operated by pumping water contained in a…

Koi Pond in the Winter: Why Maintenance is Important

Koi Pond in the Winter: Why Maintenance is Important

The cold winter months aren’t often associated with a thriving pond. You might think you have months to go until your pond needs your attention. But winter is the best time to schedule your pond’s cleaning and maintenance. The cold temperatures create ideal conditions for koi pond maintenance in winter. Cleaning out your pond now…