Pond Skimmers: A Simple Solution for Cleaner Pond Water Maintaining a clean and healthy pond requires more than just filtration below the surface. A pond skimmer plays a vital role in removing pollutants before they sink and decompose, helping to maintain clear water...
Why Is My Pond Green? Understanding the Real Cause If you have ever looked at your pond and wondered, “why is my pond green?”, you are not alone. Green pond water is one of the most common concerns among pond and koi keepers. The green color is caused by algae, a...
Sludge in Koi Ponds, Biofilters do NOT Remove Solids which Cause Sludge in Ponds. We had a query the other day from the owner of a large pond in Cape Town. The volume was some 50,000 liters and he was sick and tired of the sludge at the bottom of the pond. The owner...
Well, Winter is here with a vengeance! As a result, pond water temperatures are dropping fast and furiously, and fish no longer need to be fed the quantities they enjoyed in the Summer months. The main reason is that koi go into semi-hibernation when the water...
