Whirligig Beetle Gyrinus

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Whirligig Beetle Gyrinus

Are you fascinated by the extraordinary creatures that inhabit our planet? Do you ever find yourself yearning to discover more about the intricate and diverse web of life that surrounds us? If so, then prepare to embark on an enthralling journey into the world of the whirligig beetle, a remarkable insect that thrives in aquatic … Read more

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Connecticut Salamanders

Are you fascinated by the diverse and captivating world of amphibians? If so, then Connecticut is a haven for you, as it is home to a wide variety of salamanders. These unique creatures have adapted to their environment in numerous ways, making them a fascinating subject of study for scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. One … Read more

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How to Reduce Turbidity in Pond Water (Best Methods)

Turbidity is a common issue in both ornamental and aquaculture ponds, especially those with earthen floors. It occurs when fine particles, such as clay soil, become suspended in the water column, giving the pond a muddy or murky appearance. In this article, we will discuss the different types of turbidity, the causes behind it, and … Read more

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5 simple steps to get rid of algae in a pond

As a pond owner, I know how frustrating it can be to deal with algae blooms. Not only do they make your pond look dirty and unappealing, but they can also be harmful to your aquatic plants and animals. If you are struggling with algae in your pond, then you are not alone. In this … Read more

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How To Dig a Pond

As a landscaper, I have had the opportunity to dig a lot of ponds over the years. There is something special about creating a water feature in your backyard that draws people in and adds a touch of natural beauty to your outdoor space. If you have always dreamed of having a pond in your … Read more

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How to Care for and Grow Koi Fry

If you’re looking for How to Care for and Raise Koi Fry 2022, you’ve come to the right place. This article will give you some great tips on caring for your new pond. You’ll find information on choosing the correct breed, feeding your koi, and more. It also includes information on the growth timeline, selection … Read more

Steps to Increase Pond Safety for Swimming

Whether you are planning on building a pond for your garden or just want to get your children excited about swimming in it, there are a few things you can do to make it safer. There are also some minimum requirements you should meet before you consider making your pond safe for swimming. Steps to … Read more

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Comparison of Different Pond Liner Materials

If you’re looking to buy a new pond liner, there are several materials you can choose from. Before you decide on which one to get, you should know how they work and what advantages and disadvantages they have. How Are Pond Liners Made and Installed? There are many different types of pond liners. These can … Read more