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What Is a Butterfly Koi
Butterfly koi are a distinct variety of koi which are prized by those who are looking for something different. They come in a variety of patterns and sizes, all of which display a vibrant color. To learn more about these fish, it is first important to understand where...
What To Do When Your Pond Water Turns Brown
Sooner or later almost every Oklahoma pond owner will encounter brown or green water in their pond, and for those experiencing it for the first time, it can be a pain. It is particularly prevalent in koi ponds, and to get rid of it, you must first understand the...
Advantages Of Using Pond Filter Urns for Oklahoma Ponds and Water Features
Pond filter urns are a type of devices which provide both functional and aesthetic value to both ponds and water gardens. The urn offers filtration which is both biological and functional in nature, which makes it well suited to small and medium sized ponds. However,...
Why is my koi or goldfish not swimming with the others in my pond?
We all love our Oklahoma pond fish and koi! They swim about together, greet you at the surface for some food, and swim gracefully creating a calm respite for us to relax. You may have experienced going out to your Oklahoma pond and seeing one of your pond...
What’s a Pond Smart Plug?
Do you see this when you go out to your Oklahoma water feature? You have to turn off… ah let’s just say the pump, but you have 4 other plugs to choose from. What do you do? Yep, you end up unplugging all of them or you spend the next 20 minutes following each...
How To Care For Oklahoma Koi Fish
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a pro koi fish caretaker? Feeding them is easy, but koi fish do have special characteristics that, combined with their expensive price tags, make them require a bit more skill than the average home fish owner to care for....
Why You Should Use Pond Dyes
Applying pond dyes can provide a number of benefits, aside from aesthetic appeal. Bodies of water will often be subject to algae blooms in spring and autumn, which is partly a result of climatic changes. When algae growth is present sometimes sediments will be brought...
Oklahoma Summer Pond Care
The summer season means longer days and more gentle nights for Oklahoma pond owners to enjoy their ponds. However, higher temperatures also mean that there are certain procedures which should be followed when it comes to pond care and management. Here are some tips...
DO I NEED TO USE CHEMICALS TO KEEP MY POND WATER CLEAN?
Chances are, if you have a Oklahoma pond, keeping your water clean has been a headache at one point or another. And maybe you’ve even resorted to using chemicals. But do you really need to use chemicals to keep your pond water clean? ECOSYSTEM POND An ecosystem pond...
How Snails Can Benefit Your Pond
Oklahoma ponds and water gardens can host a variety of animals, including fish, turtles, ducks and frogs. But one animal that many pond owners overlook are snails. As children in Oklahoma many of us saw snails as being gross, and a lot of adults have a similar...