The Stream
Spring Cleaning
Spring is in the air! Well maybe not quite, but soon! Soon enough that it’s time to start thinking about waking that water feature up from its winter slumber with some spring c
Winterize Your Pond!
With Hallowe’en in the rearview mirror and the clocks turned back this can only mean one thing: WINTER IS COMING. Luckily here on the west coast all that really means is that it
Fall Maintenance
As the days become shorter and the temps lower we’re reminded that Autumn is just around the corner. While you will notice that your water is usually quite clear at this time, t
The Heat is On! Take Care of Your Pond.
With the temperatures rising and a long, dry summer in front of us there are a few things to keep in mind when maintaining your ecosystem pond or pondless waterfall. First the good
Pond vs. Pondless
Which Water Feature is Right for Me? Let’s first start this off with some definitions. For our purposes a POND is defined as a natural balance of fish, plants, aeration, filtrati
Got Lights?
Riddle me this. What one component of a successful water feature is completely unnecessary but absolutely essential all at the same time? The LIGHTS! While it’s true that underwa
Choosing the Right Water Feature
Ok, you’ve decided you want the calming elements of water in your landscape, but you’re having trouble choosing the perfect water feature to suit your needs! Begin by
What is an Ecosystem Pond?
An ecosystem includes all of the living things (plants, animals and microorganisms) in a given area, interacting with each other, and also with their non-living environments (air,