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WGE 2025

2025 Water Garden Expo Round Up

A celebration of education, innovation, and industry legacy The 2025 Water Garden Expo (WGE) in Shawnee, Oklahoma, was nothing short of exceptional. Spanning from March 5 to March 7, this year’s event brought together pond and water feature professionals from across the country for a dynamic blend of educational seminars, hands-on workshops, and powerful networking …

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collaborative pond build

United by Water: PPA Collaborative Pond Build

By Ana York Arntson and Craig McBride, Co-Founders of the Pond Professionals Alliance The Professional Pond Alliance’s powerful collaboration to build more than a pond In the world of water features, a pond is never just a pond. It’s a sanctuary for wildlife, a place of serenity, and often, the realization of a dream. But …

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2025 IWGS Symposium

Registration for the 2025 IWGS Symposium is Open

The 2025 IWGS Symposium is being held from August 12-16, 2025 in New York, NY. Included in the main symposium  are tours to the renown Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Botanical Garden,  Aquascapes Unlimited (a wholesale aquatic and carnivorous nursery), Fitz’s Ponds (Koi Nursery) and Waterford Gardens (now FFP Saddle River). We end with the …

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25th Anniversary of Pond-O-Rama Water Garden Tour

In 2025, the St. Louis Water Garden Society (SLWGS) celebrates 35 years of bringing together water-garden enthusiasts for education, community service and resource sharing.  The public is invited to enjoy the Society’s 25th annual water garden and pond tour, Pond-O-Rama 2025, on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  …

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2024 IWGS Winning Water Lilly

Explore the Best New Waterlilies from 2024 IWGS Competition

The International Waterlily & Water Gardening Society (IWGS) is proud to announce the results of the 2024 New Waterlily Competition (NWC). The competition was held for the 26th time and has been one of the most anticipated events of the IWGS since 1997, resulting in over 200 entries. With more than 200 potential new waterlilies …

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EasyPro Collaborates on Rec Pond Build March 3-4 in Oklahoma

EasyPro Pond Products is excited and honored to have many products featured in the Water Garden Expo’s Group Swim Pond Build. This advanced level swim pond incorporates cutting edge products and installation techniques.  After collaborating with premier professional rec pond builders, EasyPro developed an innovative Wetland Filtration System for recreational ponds. This high-performance system is …

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2024 Atlantic-Oase Conference

2024 Atlantic-Oase Professional Conference Recap

The “Mile-High City” of Denver, Colorado hosted the 2024 Atlantic-Oase Professional Conference (APC) at the Rally Hotel downtown. Pre-Conference Tour Early attendees signed up for the pond tour, with three vans leaving the hotel at 9:00 a.m. At the first stop, a lovely home with a panoramic view of Marston Lake, the homeowner and the …

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