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 …
Cold weather fish food
A complete and nutritionally balanced diet for all pond fish in water temperatures below 10oC. Recreates the natural, insect-based diet that pond fish would eat naturally in the winter. Specially …
Wildflower Turf
We managed to find the time to take a day out of our busy schedule to visit the people at Wildflower Turf for an accreditation training day. The accreditation opened …
What’s happening in your pond? – The importance of a skimmer in autumn
With autumn now in full swing it is likely the amount debris entering your pond has increased drastically in the form of fallen leaves. If these leaves are left to …
Species showcase – Great Diving Beetle
During a recent service on an ecosystem pond we encountered this little chap; the Great diving beetle. The Great diving beetle is one of our largest beetles and can be …
May News Splash
A month has passed and a lot has changed, but we thought we would give you an update on the goings on, in, around and above the pond. Reaping the …
The good, the bad and the ugly …
Our mums always told us beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so we will let you judge which is which from our top five list of creatures that …
5 things you can do to help your pond while isolated?
So, whilst the world is going crazy and we’re all sat at home we thought we would give you and your pond a helping hand. Give your filters and pump …