As a Pond Pirate, I enjoy creating ponds that look larger than life, even when they are small. Considering the subtropical climate we have in South Florida, I can’t help but put a tropical stamp of approval on each ofMore…
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Language of Koi | Quarantine for Fish Safety
It might as well be a four-letter word, but considering the times we’re in, I’d go out on a limb and say that most everyone has become familiar with what it means for us humans to quarantine. In the end,More…
Pond Construction | Collaborative Suburban Ecosystem Pond & Patio Build
by Tom Dieck, TRD Designs & Dylan Arlotta, Aquascapes East The water garden industry (and landscaping in general) can be a feast-or-famine scenario. Due to uncooperative weather throughout the winters in the Northeast, we are often forced to cram aMore…
Pond Construction | Towering Waterfall Build at Mountain Summit
Brad Steyskal & Jim Lewis, Lewis Landscape Services When we first met our client at his new home at the summit of a mountain in rural Hillsboro, Oregon, two things stood out — the size of his property and theMore…
Circulation Strategies for Pond Management
Circulation for ponds is an aspect of design that needs to be addressed early on. Many of us have had to assess a poorly performing pond only to determine that, even with good equipment, one of the main problems isMore…
17 Steps to Empower Your Customer’s Choice
The water feature industry is relatively young when compared to most of the established trades within construction, so it’s not uncommon to see seminars at sales conferences that focus on the bidding of a project, selling a project and closingMore…
Calling All Aquatic Artists
Don’t miss your chance to enter the fourth annual Water Artisans of the Year contest
Autumn is upon us, which means a few things: the weather is getting cooler, the pond season is winding down, and the deadline to enter the 2019 Water Artisans of the Year contest is looming. The annual independently evaluated competition,More…
Introducing the Matala Spectrum UVC
Spectrum UV With High Output Lamp
The Spectrum UVC for controlling green water algae blooms. Quick and simple to install featuring a long service life that requires little maintenance. Matala Stainless Steel High Output UV Clarifier High Quality lamp and quartz sleeve maintains output of 254nm.More…
St. Louis Koi Show & Pond Expo
The Gateway Koi and Pond Club will host the 18th Annual Northern Midwest ZNA Koi Show & Pond Expo on September 13-15, 2019. The event will be held at Timberwinds Nursery in Ellisville, Missouri and is open to the publicMore…
Video | POND Trade Artisan Winner Revisits Koi Pond
Our Water Artisans of the Year Awards (WAOTY) is a labor of love at POND Trade Magazine and we enjoy highlighting great pond contracting work each year. One of our winners, John Adams at Modern Design Aquascaping, recently visited his Water ArtisansMore…