“When we began work on this pond, we were amazed by the beauty of this property. Our client’s love of statues, big boulders and fountains fit right in our wheelhouse, and we were happy to indulge these passions. As farMore…
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Atlantic Water Gardens Offers 316 Stainless Steel Spillways
Atlantic Water Gardens now offers its elegant stainless steel spillways in corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel in all three sizes: 12-inch, 24-inch and 36-inch. Its standard 304 stainless steel versions are also available. The new brushed stainless steel spillways are speciallyMore…
New Larger Little Giant® Aeration System Maximizes the Health of Bigger Bodies of Water
Franklin Electric Co., Inc.now offers the Little Giant® Aeration System in both ½ and 1 horsepower models, providing multiple options for contractors to improve the beautification and biological health of larger-sized bodies of water. The new multi-functional 1 horsepower modelMore…
Video | How to Sell Natural Ponds and Permaculture Basics
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Spring is in the air and this video from Permaculture Artisans, a California pond builder, provides no signs of winter in this video shoot. The overall theme presents tipsMore…
The Foundation of Why: An Artistic Pond Construction Approach
It’s simple, right? Dig a hole and fill it with water. But beyond that, I’ve found that there are very few things installers can agree upon when it comes to pond construction. Dinner of Champions It was October 2017 whenMore…
Diagnosing an Ailing Pond: The K.I.S.S. Principle
We receive thousands of phone calls each year, and a significant number of them are from pond owners and pond-service companies who are struggling to keep a pond clear and beautiful. This is so sad, because they are being robbedMore…
Best Pond Practices | Fish-Safe Airlift Systems for Protecting Endangered Species
In August 2016, I was contacted by Von Winkel from the Las Vegas Springs Preserve. The Springs Preserve is associated with the Las Vegas Valley Water District and does a lot of work to preserve the original habitat in theMore…
2017 Water Artisans of the Year Awards | Runners-Up
These runners-up still made quite a splash.
Like last year, there were no blowout victories in any of our five categories. If anything, the staff here at POND Trade had to triple-check our math when compiling the final tallies from the judges. We even raised the levelMore…
Water Artisans of the Year | The 2017 Pond Season Winners
Our second annual contest winners raise the bar!
It is often said that a sequel never quite lives up to the hype of the original. However, as you turn the next few pages, we suspect you’ll agree with us in disagreeing with this common rule — maybe justMore…
Lifegard Aquatics introduces the Pro-MAX™ Ultraviolet Sterilizer
Lifegard Aquatics introduces the Pro-MAX™ Ultraviolet Sterilizer, featuring a patent-pending, flow-through design with less restrictive angled inlet and outlet ports requiring less plumbing. This unique design enables easy installation of new or replacement systems as it can be positioned inMore…