The palmate newt can often be confused with the smooth newt, however, it does have some very slight differences in both behaviour and appearance. They favour shallower pools on acidic …
What’s happening in your pond? – Why do we insist services and drain and cleans are so important?
In this gradual change over from winter to spring it really is the most important time to get on top of any outstanding work that needs to complete on your …
Bubbling Rocks
Bubbling rocks are truly the most natural look for people wanting a fountainscape as opposed to an ecosystem pond or pondless waterfall. Our unique granite bubbling rocks have been hand …
What’s happening in your pond? – Spring momentum
Increasing temperatures mean that spring is now close to being in full swing. The amphibians should have now allowed their metabolism to rise and made their way to your pond …
Species Showcase – The smooth newt
The smooth newt is the most likely newt you will spot visiting your garden pond. As with all British species of amphibians the smooth newt will go to ponds to …
Species showcase – The Common Frog
Leading on from our previous newsletter it only seems fair to give the amphibians such as the common frog the depth they deserve. Especially as they should be prevalent in …
What’s happening in your pond? – Spring is calling
The period where we move further from harsh, cold winter days and closer to the flourishing spring is a time of true anticipation. Now is the time amphibians’ wake from …
Drain and Cleans
Your pond will now be waking up from its winter dormancy ready for the spring. However, you will want your pond to come back to life accordingly, hence the importance …
Species showcase – Amphibians
British amphibians cannot tolerate excessively cold weather and so seek shelter in the winter months to hibernate. This is usually around November to February when overnight temperatures drop, slowing their …
What’s happening in your pond? – Winter Prep
With the arrival of winter comes the cold weather and the potential for your pond to freeze over. This should not be an issue so long your pond always has …
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