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Category Archives: Pond Seasonal Cleanup and Supplies

Closing Up Your Pond for the Winter

September 28, 2009 – 1:18 pm

If you live in a colder climate where it snows and the ground freezes, then winterizing your pond is essential.Â It is important to winterize your pond correctly to protect your fish and to salvage as much plant life as possible.Â By taking the following measures in the fall, your pond will be prepared for [...]

How to Take Care of Your Pond in the Fall

September 2, 2009 – 12:00 am

Your pond and pond fish will need special care in the fall to help them both stay healthy and thrive, especially if you live in a colder climate. By taking care of your pond and pond fish in the fall, you can extend the life of your pond and make spring clean up much easier. [...]

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More on Pond Winterization – the November Checklist

October 30, 2008 – 12:00 am

The Pond Owner November Checklist

Skim your pond weekly to remove leaves and plant matter
Switch to a spring/fall formulated fish food
Dose pond water regularly with Laguna Bio Booster while the leaves are falling*
Remove, clean and store pond equipment
Disconnect waterfall
Install a Pond Heater, De-icer or Aeration Kit
Prepare your pond plants for the winter
Prepare your pond fish [...]

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Pond Worries for Late Fall and Winter – Use Pond Netting?

October 28, 2008 – 12:00 am

There is nothing quite like a beautiful fall day when the world is engulfed in the earthy colors of changing, falling leaves. It invigorates your soul and offers a chance to contemplate the grandeur of our great nation and our world.
But those same leaves can cause havoc to your pond if you leave the “falling” [...]

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Special Autumn Pond Care – September & October

September 4, 2008 – 12:00 am

I love Labor day, but when Labor day arrives, I realize that the “closing of my pond” is just around the corner.
Or more accurately .. just around the Indian Summer. (We normally get an Indian summer here in Michigan)
Labor Day has come and gone.
Special autumn pond care is necessary when the plants and fish begin [...]

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Microbe-Lift Spring/Summer Cleaner

March 22, 2008 – 12:00 am

Even though the Midwest (specifically Michigan) got dumped on last night, the advent of Easter and spring break’s throughout the country has gotten “spring” to the forefront of everyone’s mind. Even though it is still a bit nippy in our part of the country – the days are longer, the beautiful sun is shining and [...]

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