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Decorative Pond vs Fish Pond, What’s the Difference?

3 Common Types of Aquatic Systems There are three major kinds of aquatics systems, which are defined broadly as “closed,” “semi-open,” and “open.” An open system involves water incoming from a certain source (e.g., city water, well water, or surface water) that flows through the culture facility once, and […]

Monthly And Yearly Lake Management Service Plans

Need Bi-Weekly or Annual Lake Management Services? Ensuring our clients water features are functioning at peak performance requires practical solutions in order to maintain proper water quality and overall appearance. Lake Management reviews each water feature custom to the property its located on and how it was constructed. Water features can […]

Use Fish Waste As Fertilizer For Your Organic Garden Or Even Hemp Plants

Believe it or not, you can actually use fish waste for plants or your organic garden. According to aquatic specialist Dave Glenn from Lake Management Inc., an aquaponics system can grow both aquatic plants and koi fish that are harvested in a sustainable way. Here is how the process […]

Wetland Algae Control & Management

Wetland Algae Management Algae or alga (singular) is a catch-all casual term to describe a broad and diverse range of organisms that are not all necessarily closely related. For example, some algae in freshwater lakes and wetland ponds can be a cyanobacteria in which some strains of are toxic […]

Types of Pond Filtration

One of the most critical components of a Koi pond is the filter. Why is this so important to have an adequate pond filter? Imagine living in a house without a toilet.. Or let’s try this one, ever owned a fish tank? How often does it need to be […]

7 Kinds Of Pond & Lake Algae

Suffering From Algae Overload? First things first – what type of Algae are you dealing with? Believe it or not – kelp, seaweed, and pond scum are all different types of pond and lake algae. “Algae” are a type of protist that has plant-like characteristics and are often found […]

Considering a new Pond Pump?

When building a new pond or small lake, we always suggest pre-plan the pumps and filtration first. Don’t wait until the water feature is built, and then decide to buy the equipment. Planning how the water will move and filter is probably the most important part of owning a […]

Commercial & Residential Pond Resealing

Let’s face it, losing water in your water feature is not the most ideal scenario. if your water feature empties out, your pump could seize up, or worse your fish and wildlife could suffer from lack of water. CHECKING YOUR POND FOR LEAKS Suspect your losing water? how much […]

Tips on How To De-Ice A Koi Pond

Tips For Winter Pond and Waterfall Maintenance During the cold weather conditions, many ponds suffer a lot of chaos and damage. The cold weather conditions causes the surface to of the pond to freeze. If you don’t handle this with proper pond care and intelligence, your koi fish could […]

Water Feature Management For Corporate Complexes & Campuses

Bodies of water on corporate campuses and workplaces often play a functional and aesthetic role that acts as a focal point that is impressive while also serving the purpose of a storm water management facility. The storm water facilities are used for containing water during rains and decreasing flooding […]

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