I was studying our 2020 business plan when the call came in. The man on the phone said he wanted a skimmer, and I took his order. That’s when things began to feel … a little wrong. The man’s accentMore…
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Pond Construction | Formal Scupper Waterfall Construction With Limited Access
This backyard project came to us via a store rep at a well known and long-established landscape supplier here in Ottawa, Ritchie Feed & Seed Inc. I deal with this supplier quite often during the pond season and have hadMore…
Boulder Water Wall Assembly in the Caribbean
Rock formations and geology have been of intrigue to me for most of my life. I am awed by the extreme curvatures, rifting and deformation of solid rock layers commonly seen along the interstates in the Rocky and Appalachian Mountains.More…
A Modern Approach to Growing Aquatic Plants
Our company has imported bulbs from the Netherlands since 1980. Over the years, we have expanded our product line to include patio pots and urns, bare roots, plug perennials, domestic fruits and vegetables — and now water plants. You mayMore…
Countdown to the 2020 Water Garden Expo (WGE)
Registration for the 2020 Water Garden Expo (WGE) is in full swing, with Kevin Dougherty and Dave Duensing set as lead presenters. Nov. 19 will feature in-depth skills and product demonstrations at Pond Pro Shop led by the industry’s topMore…
Atlantic Water Gardens Unveils New LED Lighting Systems
Atlantic’s lighting systems have been totally redesigned, with new light, hardware and control options. All lights are now available in both Warm White and Color Changing. Color Changing lights are now controllable wirelessly via mobile app, with no remote necessary.More…
Managing the Rising Costs of Doing Pond Business
When it comes to business, little things do mean a lot. You are not the same company you were last year, or even a month ago, and things will definitely be different this time next year. As time goes on,More…
Easy Koi Measurement From Matala USA
Matala USA announces the affordable and professional Koi Measuring Board specifically for koi. It is available in centimeters and inches, easy to carry and more flexible to use. Every serious koi enthusiast needs a Koi Measuring Board to monitor andMore…
IWGS 2019 Symposium Recap
by Betsy Kremers, Freshwater Flora and Fauna The first time I visited Berkeley, California, I was struck by how “into it” people were. It didn’t matter what you were into — as long as you were really into it. ThereMore…
Reminder: Calling All Aquatic Artisans!
Water Artisans of the Year deadline extended to Dec. 15
Here’s some news to be thankful for! Out of popular demand, POND Trade’s annual Water Artisans of the Year contest deadline has been extended to Dec. 15, 2019. With the holiday week upon us, now is the perfect time toMore…