The temperatures are dropping and your pond is covered in a beautiful icy glaze. Your fish are nestled in for a nice winter’s nap. But… Read More »How to Winterize Your Koi Pond & Remove the Check Valve Assembly
Fall is the perfect time to relax by your pond and appreciate the cool weather and warm autumn colors. It’s also time to decide how… Read More »How Do I Prepare My Pond for Fall and Winter?
Koi and goldfish do not need to eat when water temperatures drop below 55 degrees. That’s because they are cold-blooded, which means their body temperatures… Read More »How Do I Know When to Stop Feeding My Fish for the Winter?
You probably know your fish can survive a normal winter. But what about near-zero, negative-windchill temperatures? Bitter cold has slammed parts of the U.S. over… Read More »4 Ways to Protect Your Pond from Extreme Winter Cold
An iced-over pond is a beautiful sight to behold. The frozen water creates a soft glaze over napping fish, icicles sparkle near the waterfalls and… Read More »Pond De-icers: What They Are and How to Use Them
Most things in your pond go dormant in winter. So why isn’t the same true of algae? While pond algae is usually less active in… Read More »How to Control Winter Pond Algae
Turtles that are used to living outdoors can survive the winter in your pond, just like koi and goldfish. How do they do it? Well,… Read More »How Do Pond Turtles Survive the Winter?
Imagine spending all winter doing nothing. No hectic Christmas shopping, no bundling up the kids for school, no heating bills… Heck, when it’s this cold… Read More »How to Care for Koi & Goldfish in Winter
Your fish friends are semi-dormant during the winter, but they still need to breathe. That means you need to make sure the carbon dioxide they… Read More »How to Make a Hole in Pond Ice
Automatic dosing systems help keep your water clear and your fish happy and healthy during the warm months. Come winter, though, you need to bring… Read More »Should I Turn Off My Pond Autodoser for the Winter?
Do you have to shut down a koi pond or goldfish pond in winter? While lots of people keep their ponds running year-round, we recommend… Read More »Should I Winterize My Pond?
One of the best parts of owning a disappearing waterfall is the fact that they don’t need much maintenance – including in wintertime. At Splash,… Read More »How to Prepare your Disappearing Pondless Waterfall for Winter