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All About Fish Food
First let me start by telling you that for years we have been feeding Cheerios to our Oklahoma Pond fish. Now, we do not just feed them Cheerios as we know they need to get a lot more nutrition then what they provide. But it's pretty kool to give the young grand kids...
Tips for Maintaining Oklahoma City Pondless Waterfalls
A pondless waterfall is a recirculating waterfall. It works by pumping water contained in an in-ground reservoir to the top of a rock formation. There are more benefits of pondless waterfalls than many people realize. Pondless waterfalls are easier to maintain and...
5 Pond Plants to Attract Dragonflies
One question we hear often is “will mosquitos be a problem with my new pond?” and we’re here to put your mind at ease! Mosquitos are drawn to stagnant or slow-moving water. A well-designed pond is designed with circulation as a priority, with the total pond volume...
Fish Feeding Rings
What is a Fish Feeding Ring? A feeder ring is a light-weight tube formed into a circle that floats on the surface of the pond. Its main purpose is to hold floating fish food in one place, inside the ring, for pond fish to eat – but can be used to keep floating pond...
What Do Koi Eat
Not only are koi beautiful to look at, they also bring a smile to your face when they come to you for food, especially if you are the one always feeding them – they remember their feeder! Feeding koi can be a delightful activity performed alone or with your loved...
How to Control String Algae in Your Oklahoma City Metro Area Pondless Waterfall
Yes, you've seen that nasty green gunk stuck to the rocks and gravel of your Oklahoma City Metro Pondless Waterfall. That’s probably string algae, an organism that commonly hangs out in moist areas, feeding off excess nutrients in the water. String algae is a natural,...
How To Clean and Maintain Outdoor Fountains
This is the process we use to clean Fountains in the Oklahoma City metro area to make clients love them again. We get calls all the time saying "my fountain is nasty-looking, can you all come and help us out"? In this post, we will tell you the 10 steps we use to...
Fixing Oklahoma Pond Liner Leaks, 5 Methods
Worried your Oklahoma City water feature might be leaking? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, you can find out the signs your water feature is leaking. You can also find out what we recommend you do to determine where the leak is and how to fix it....
How an Ecosystem Pond Works
What’s an ecosystem pond?Natural ponds, streams, and waterfalls keep themselves clean. They each have an active ecosystem made up of water, plants, rocks, algae, animals, and more. These pieces all work together to keep the water healthy and beautiful.So when it comes...
Filter Media, Lava Rocks Versus Bioballs Which Do You Use In Your Oklahoma Biofalls?
One question we get frequently from Oklahoma koi lovers is, "What's better to use Lava Rock or Bioballs?" The short answer is, "it depends." Just like shopping for anything else there are advantages and disadvantages to both, as well as cost. With an assortment of...
Controlling Plants in an Oklahoma Pond
Keeping a Oklahoma pond healthy is critical to its success. To maintain a functioning ecosystem, a backyard water feature requires occasional plant thinning or dividing, which should initially be done just as the water warms up after winter. This particular backyard...