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Aquascape Foundation Heads to Uganda in 2012:
January 23, 2012

Clean water is vital to both the school and health clinic, and a team of volunteers from the Aquascape Foundation is eagerly anticipated in January 2012 for the installation of a RainXchange® rainwater harvesting system, thus enabling children at the
Caring for Your Pond during Winter:
January 10, 2012

Caring for your pond during the winter months can mean different things, depending on where you live.
Creeping Jenny:
January 10, 2012

Often used as groundcover or as an accent plant in containers, Creeping Jenny fares excellently when used in water gardening applications.
AquaForce® Solids Handling Pump:
January 10, 2012

Unlike most pumps, the AquaForce® is a water garden pump that’s designed to be placed directly into the pond.
The Other Pond Fish:
December 8, 2011

Besides the colorful koi, an array of pond fish is just waiting to call your pond their home.
Red Leaved Canna:
December 8, 2011

The leaves of any colored-foliage canna can’t be beat, but Red Leaved Canna (Canna australis) beats them all, and yes, it loves water!
Helping Your Fish Survive the Winter:
November 2, 2011

Goldfish and koi hate wintertime more than we do. Neither species of fish are indigenous to North America, so in our colder climates, they merely “survive” winter.
Dwarf Variegated Sweetflag:
November 2, 2011

Also known as golden Japanese sweetflag, this plant is ideal for container water gardens and water gardens alike. It’s extremely flexible, as it can be grown with its toes in the water or partially submerged.
Keeping Your Pond Free of Leaves:
October 3, 2011

Bursts of red, gold and orange in the trees signify an important event for pond owners … it’s time to do a little fall maintenance in your water garden.
Feeding Fish in the Fall:
October 3, 2011

You’ve enjoyed watching and feeding your fish all summer, and now it’s time to help them prepare for their winter’s nap.