by Leslie Triplett | Jan 29, 2012 | Blog
Grow Out of Control Pond Algae Out of Control Algae is not hard to achieve. I’m talking about pond algae seriously taking over you pond. Beautiful, florescent green string algae so long and thick you could sell it to The Aliens for wigs! Pond algae so out of control...
by Leslie Triplett | Jan 22, 2012 | Blog
Beware of the Dangerous Rules Of Thumb surrounding this question. How Many Koi Can You Have In Your Pond? This is certainly one of the first questions we inevitably get from new pond owners. Rules of Thumb are great to put you in the ballpark but they really shouldn’t...
by Leslie Triplett | Jan 16, 2012 | Blog
The 365 Day Pond Tour I’m talking about a pond tour running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year since January 1st, 2005!!! Don’t worry I did the math already. That’s 7 years, 84 full moons, 365 weeks, 3,693,600 minutes and 221,616,000...
by Leslie Triplett | Oct 6, 2011 | Blog
Mike LaCombe is the humble owner of perhaps the most well recognized turtle ponds on the Earth right here in California. A pond dedicated to semi-aquatic turtles consumes over a 1/3 of his back yard while the rest of the yard is heavily planted with some of the most...
by Leslie Triplett | Sep 27, 2011 | Blog
Blue Heron Warning Report We get dozens of phone calls each fall, right around the end of September into early October to inquire about an unusually large bird hanging around their pond. After I break the news, you can only imagine the horror on the face of the person...
by Leslie Triplett | Sep 26, 2011 | Blog
How Many Koi Can I Have In My Pond? This is certainly one of the first questions we inevitably get from new pond owners. Rules of Thumb are great to put you in the ballpark but they really shouldn’t be taken as the end all final decision. I hear this DANGEROUS old...
