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NEW! Atlantic-Oase ProfiClear Premium XL Multi-Module Systems

ProfiClear Premium XL Multi-Module Systems deliver scalable, professional-grade filtration designed for large koi ponds, swim ponds, and demanding water garden applications. Choose between Pump-fed or Gravity-fed configurations, allowing the system to adapt to site conditions and build requirements. Pump-fed filters install above water level, taking dirty water from  a pump in the bottom of the […]
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Building a Living Classroom: The Kallangur State Primary School Ecosystem Pond Project

In an increasingly urbanised and technology-driven world, opportunities for children to connect meaningfully with nature are becoming increasingly limited. In Australia, school environments are often constrained by safety, structure, and space, leaving fewer opportunities for unstructured exploration and discovery. Yet it is often these experiences of interacting with water, observing wildlife, and learning through curiosity […]
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Bonsai & Koi: A Perfect Partnership for Pond Enthusiasts

Picture this: a small backyard centered around a beautiful koi pond where colorful, charismatic fish attract the eye like a framed painting come to life. The space is wrapped in undulating garden beds detailed with mountain stones, soft moss, ferns and blooming azaleas. Resting on pedestals throughout the landscape are tiny trees — bonsai — […]
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Right Plant, Right Pond, Nothing Left Out!

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A well-designed water garden looks natural and organic, as though Mother Nature had lovingly placed each plant. But when you’re building your water garden from scratch, the selection and placement of plants falls to you! John Mark Courtney outlines the characteristics to consider when choosing which plants to use in your naturalistic (and healthy) backyard oasis.

Renaissance Pond Man

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Today’s tradesmen are highly specialized in one particular area. But is that the best approach? Eric Triplett longs to be like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo instead — a master of many different fields. Here, The Pond Digger explains what it means to be a true Renaissance man … and demonstrates how a desire for knowledge in many areas can change your career forever.

A Pond Atop a Pond

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Pond lovers love fish. Pond lovers love plants. The problem: fish love plants too, and a few hungry koi can destroy your precious flora in a matter of days. Thankfully, creating an easy separation between the two is just one of the many benefits of an upper-pond design. From aesthetic appeal to filtration and oxygenation, Rick Smith outlines why a second tier may be just the design your water feature needs.

High-Altitude Hybridizing

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The Hudson Gardens and Event Center in Littleton, Colorado. The International Waterlily and Water Gardening Society will hold its annual […]

The Five Golden Minutes in Sales

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It is in the first five minutes of a conversation that we have to establish rapport and trust. Understanding what […]

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Tax Implications of Disposing of Business Property

It is no surprise that many pond professionals fail to understand the tax ramifications of disposing of business property. Under our current rules, which are often confusing and complex, there are numerous ways to dispose of business assets: selling them, scrapping them, exchanging them for another business asset, or even giving them away, just to […]
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The Retail Rush

By Erin Porter, Hardscape Materials Inc. In the early days of COVID-19 and before life changed dramatically, I was treated to a trip to North Carolina for a seminar on water quality and fish health, which included a visit to a koi farm and dedicated retail pond store. It was a great trip and very […]
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