Rocks can make or break the look of a pond. Using rocks too big for a small pond can make it look weird, using small rocks on a large pond will do the same. But a pond without rocks and gravel would not look good, will not function as well and will lack a long lasting...
BioBalls Bio Filter Media Spring Flo Bio Filter Media Lava Rock Bio Filter Media 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...
How will you care for your pond while traveling? It is very important to set up everything before you go. Here are some tips for a worry free trip: Circulation -Make sure to let the pump run while you are gone to assist with oxygenation and...
As we are approaching the end of summer, it may be time to check on some basics maintenance items around the pond to keep it operating smoothly. Below are some basics that we often take for granted. Stay on top of the water level. Letting the water get too long...
How often do you forget to add water treatments to your Oklahoma pond? You then go outside and your pond is murky, algae ridden, or the sludge build up has gotten out of control. The pond dosing system will take away the pressure of trying to remember to add water...
One term that new Oklahoma pond owners will hear about frequently is beneficial bacteria. When most people think of bacteria, they think of the harmful variety, but some are positive and a necessity for the environment. They can be found in natural ponds and lakes,...