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Arrowhead plants, with their distinctive arrow-shaped leaves, are a popular houseplant renowned for their easy care requirements and ability to thrive in low light conditions. However, even these hardy plants can fall victim to diseases that impact their health and appearance. As an arrowhead plant owner, it’s important to be able to identify and treat … Read more
The vibrant purple-blue blooms of the Armenian grape hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum) make it a popular ornamental flower. But is this garden beauty safe to have around your furry friends? As a pet owner, it’s crucial to know which plants may pose a risk. This article provides a comprehensive look at the Armenian grape hyacinth’s potential … Read more
Water garden ponds have become an increasingly popular way to add beauty and tranquility to backyards and outdoor spaces. As a landscape designer, I often get asked by clients how they can incorporate a pond into their yard. Over the years, I’ve learned a lot about water garden pond options, costs, installation, and maintenance. In … Read more
Ponds and other aquatic gardens look their best when adorned with a variety of interesting plants. One great way to add visual diversity is to incorporate large leaf pond plants that make a bold statement with their oversized foliage. Large leaf plants bring big impact to pond landscapes. Their generously proportioned leaves float gracefully on … Read more
Your pond’s water will stay clean and clear thanks to three plants that can filter it naturally. These are Duck Potato, American Pondweed and Pickerel Weed. Here is a description of each one and why it is such a great way to improve the quality of pond water. This perennial plant is emergent and can … Read more
Water lily ponds have been fascinating people for centuries with their tranquil beauty. As an avid gardener myself, I find water lily ponds to be one of the most captivating features that can be incorporated into a landscape. In this article, I’ll provide a brief history of water lily ponds, examine what makes them so … Read more
Absolutely. The majority of your pond plants can be planted directly into the rocks and gravel of the pond. In this way, they can get nitrates and other nutrients from the water instead of the potting soil. The only plants i don’t plant into the gravel and rocks are water lilies and lotus. Traditionally, aquatic … Read more
Algae is a common problem in ponds. It changes the color of the water and can even hurt aquatic life. To keep the pond’s ecosystem in balance, you should learn how to get rid of algae naturally. This article will talk about a number of natural ways to get rid of algae, giving you a … Read more
We have all the above ground pond inspiration you need to transform your garden. Our raised pond kits create beautiful water features that are built to last. Thanks to WoodBlocX’s modular design, you can quickly build a square or rectangular garden pond to make a peaceful zen space that is also good for wildlife. There … Read more
Pond weeds are a common problem in large natural ponds. As ponds get older, they tend to fill up with nutrients (eutrophication) and sludge, which makes plants and algae grow too much. Each year, the overall growth of both beneficial and unwanted plants increases and can eventually become a problem. Too much plant or algae … Read more