Although we are still in winter's grip, spring will be here sooner than you think. Late January through February is a great time to start planning what pond plants you will add this year and where/how you will plant them. You need to keep in mind having plants that cover the surface, submerged plants, and bog (or marginal) plants. All three of these plant types have specific purpose.
Spring pond care and pond fish are not your typical December banter but at our monthly rotating dinner party this past weekend the conversation turned from to how beautiful the light snowfall was to how we were already sick of winter and pining for spring.
Whether you are a beginner in the pond hobby or are looking to make changes to your current pond size, everyone has questions. Hopefully, our list of frequently asked questions can help you with all the pond products, supplies, or fish needs you have.
Planning your pond is a simple process of determining the size and filtration needs of your design. Use our Pond Calculator to help you choose the correct items needed for your pond design. After determining the size and volume of your pond, you will need to determine the correct filter for your needs.
Paul Kamm