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Category / Water Gardening Blog
The Aquascape Water Gardening blog is your resource for learning about the joy of water gardening. Here you’ll find ‘How to’ and tips for maintaining your pond or water garden, koi care, seasonal pond care, and much more.
How to Build a Koi Pond Using a DIY Kit
See how easy it is to build an Aquascape ecosystem pond using our tried-and-true 20-steps process and DIY Pond Kits
5 Critical Tips for the Summer Pond Season
As we approach the dog days of summer there are things that you need to remember about your water feature in order to keep a balanced ecosystem pond along with happy fish! Take a moment to refresh your memory with these 5 critically important tips.
A Favorite Pond Plant: The Calla Lily
The calla lily, or Zantedeschia, makes an impressive display in the garden. Since it doesn’t mind having wet feet, this flower is a great choice to add as a marginal plant to…
Enjoy a Clean and Healthy Pond with Our Not-So-Secret Tips
July is the peak of pond season when waterlilies are blooming, fish are happy, frogs are chilling in the water, and birds stop by for a refreshing dip or quick drink. As…
Small Plants for Small Ponds
Plants in the water garden not only provide beauty and naturalization, but they also help balance the pond ecosystem. Even a small pond will benefit from the beauty of aquatic plants. We’ve chosen our top favorites that do well in smaller aquatic…
Why Choose Tropical Water Lilies
Tropical water lilies are referred to as “tropicals” because of their dislike for cold weather. Like annual plants in your garden beds, tropical water lilies die off in the winter and need to be replaced the following pond season. Even so, the
How to Treat and Control Pond Algae
Before you panic upon seeing a buildup of algae in your pond, keep in mind that algae are a completely normal part of any organic pond ecosystem. A small amount of algae in your water feature is perfectly okay! In fact, it’s a sign of a healthy ecosystem.
8 Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Pond
Spring is here and it’s time to get a little maintenance done on your pond. These maintenance tips take little time and effort and can help prevent future problems from arising throughout the pond season.
6 Ground Covers for Pond Pathways
You’re one of the lucky ones! You have a beautiful backyard that’s graced with a refreshing pond that soothes your soul and invites critters and humans alike to enjoy. Since you spend a lot of time in and around your pond, you need a…
The Secret to Creating a Low Maintenance Pond
The beauty of a low maintenance pond is something everyone can appreciate. A flash of golden fish swimming in clean, clear water beneath the pads of waterlilies is a sight to behold…
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