Oxygenating pond plants are key to having not only clear water, but also a healthy ecosystem for koi and goldfish. These plants grow quickly in the spring and summer consuming nitrates from the water resulting in clear healthy pond water. They also provide spawning habitat for fish and shelter for baby fish.
Remove dead leaves and flowers from water lilies to help reduce the amount of muck buildup in your pond and maintain better water quality.
Remove dead leaves and flowers from water lilies to help reduce the amount of muck buildup in your pond and maintain better water quality.
If you plan to keep koi in your pond, it should be at least 4’ deep to give them enough space to swim and develop properly.