Tennessee Water Gardens is happy to include this description of a bog garden and bog filters, courtesy of Nelson’s Water Gardens from a presentation they gave us at the National Association of Pond Professionals. For years we have been incorporating bog gardens in pond configurations because of the benefits they provide. This is a great […]

All of the hard work has paid off by finishing your pond! You are finally able to enjoy your water garden. Whether it have plants or livestock or both, maintaining all of the hard work that you have put in to finishing it is equally important. Lighting and statuary add interest and drama to an […]

Although algae is an essential part of the food web in aquatic systems, it can become so abundant that it interferes with the survival of other aquatic plant and animal species. In a natural pond, the numbers of algal colonies will eventually become balanced with other members of the pond. Measures must frequently be taken […]

Good nutrition is essential for a healthy, sound and active population of pond fish, so feeding your pond fish on a schedule is very important. The pond fish available today are far removed from their carp ancestors, and though generally still very hardy, your pond animals require careful observation, good husbandry habits, excellent water quality […]