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 to the property, to filter organic […]
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 cleaned without a proper filter? Probably […]
Should you use Copper Sulfate OR Chelated Copper for your Pond Care?
Should You Use Chelated Copper Or Copper Sulfate To Care For Your Pond Or Lake? Copper is a very diverse element. It may be used in various ways, depending on the specific chemical formulation. Copper in its various forms can be found in wiring, plumbing, artwork, and a number of other areas. There were over […]
Considerations for Feeding & Maintaining Your Koi Pond
Koi Pond Tips From Lake Management Inc. – Fish Feeding & Maintaining Your Pond Year Round Just like human beings your koi fish need to be fed regularly with the right diet in order to grow healthy and keep a sustainable ecosystem in your pond. Koi should be fed 1-3x per week and with high […]
Is Algae Bad for your Pond?
What Is Pond Algae, And Is It Bad For My Pond? Algae is a term used for a diverse group of organisms similar to plants. These organisms exist largely in ponds but are found in other water bodies as well. Algae help maintain ecological balance in the water bodies. Summer is the peak season for […]
Koi Pond 101: How to Prepare for Installation
Installing A Koi Pond In Your Backyard? Here’s A Few Tips Before Breaking Ground There is a lot of material related to installation of a koi pond, and if any landscaper wants to learn more about them and better understand them, we suggest learning as much as possible before breaking ground. Wes Glenn, the owner […]
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 if so? how much is too […]
Organic Ways to keep your Pond free from Algae
Naturally Organic Ways To Keep Your Pond Free From Algae Algae are aquatic microorganisms that are naturally attracted to water sources, and especially standing water. It is, for this reason, you will see algae growing in or ontop your koi pond among other damp places. Like probiotics, algae are only useful (in the pond) in small populations, […]
How Long Does a Pond Liner Last?
Lifespan Of PVC & Rubber Pond Liners If installed properly, a pond liner can last for many years. Although some rubber pond liner manufacturers offer 25-year guarantees, these pond liners must be installed correctly in order to meet the guarantee, meaning as long as the pond liner gets installed underneath the protective underlayment of cement […]
