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When you dreamed that elegant koi pond into existence to make your garden into a peaceful haven, the image in your mind must have been of crystal clear water, graceful koi gliding by, and picture-perfect pond plants. But at some point, every pond-owner is faced with the reality of a murky or green pond. How do we keep it clean and clear?

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Most of us have learned as children that plants help clean the air. One of the hazards of deforestation is air pollution. But did you know that plants also play a part in cleaning our water? As with air, plants that live on and in the water absorb carbon dioxide and expel oxygen. In aquatic environments, this is helpful to fish and improves water quality. Plants in aquatic systems also absorb nutrients, bacteria, metals, and chemicals. Plant-based water filtration is getting a lot of…

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Most of us have learned as children that plants help clean the air. One of the hazards of deforestation is air pollution. But did you know that plants also play a part in cleaning our water? As with air, plants that live on and in the water absorb carbon dioxide and expel oxygen. In aquatic environments, this is helpful to fish and improves water quality. Plants in aquatic systems also absorb nutrients, bacteria, metals, and chemicals. Plant-based water filtration is getting a lot of…

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A container water garden is a great way to add beauty to your landscape without needing the space, time, or energy required for an in-ground water feature. Containerized water gardens are easy to make and maintain. They host plants, birds, frogs, and insects. Check out our article to get some inspiring gardening tips and ideas for container water gardens, including how to maintain them and how to DIY your own.

Discover top pond cleaning tips to keep your water clear and healthy for fish, featuring a beautiful garden pond in 2 images.

Are you tired of looking at a mucky pond? Check out these easy pond cleaning tips for your garden! Keeping your water crystal clear and your fish happy is easier than you think. Discover simple steps to remove leaves, reduce algae, and create a lovely home for your plants and fish. These handy hacks will guide you in creating the clean pond oasis you've always wanted. Follow along for more garden ideas and tips that'll make your outdoor space shine. You'll love spending time around your…

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Phosphate Eliminator is a great way to clear cloudy pond water and prevent future algae growth. Pond Landscaping; Pond Ideas; Ponds; Ponds Backyard; Koi Fish Pond; Koi Pond; Koi Fish; Koi Pond Ideas; Bass fishing; backyard pond; pond maintenance; pond cleaning;

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Golden Pond Water Plants of Loomis, CA creates custom floating islands from a variety of water plants for garden ponds in the Sacramento region, Rancho Cordova, Folsom & surrounding cities.

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Flowering aquatic pond plants are a nice way to introduce a pop of color in ponds and water features. They also attract birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Pond plants also clean and filter the water, removing toxins and waste.

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How to grow pond plants without soil, soil-less planting baskets. For years I dealt with water that had a brown tinge to it. I just hated the brown colored water. I knew there had to be a way to keep the pond clean so I could see my fish and still enjoy my plants.

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