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Choosing the Best Small Fish for Your Pond: A Comprehensive Guide

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Choosing the Best Small Fish for Your Pond: A Comprehensive Guide

on May 04, 2023
Looking for the perfect small fish to add to your pond? This guide covers the top five options and everything you need to know to make the best choice.
The Best Pond Plants for Attracting and Supporting Frogs in Australia

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The Best Pond Plants for Attracting and Supporting Frogs in Australia

on May 04, 2023
Creating a frog-friendly environment in your garden is easy with these top 5 pond plants. Discover which plants are best for attracting and supporting frogs in Australia.
The Perfect Fish for Your Australian Outdoor Pond: A Comprehensive Guide

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The Perfect Fish for Your Australian Outdoor Pond: A Comprehensive Guide

on May 04, 2023
Looking for the best fish to add to your outdoor pond in Australia? Look no further! Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know.
How to Convert Your Swimming Pool into a Beautiful Fish Pond

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How to Convert Your Swimming Pool into a Beautiful Fish Pond

on May 04, 2023
Want to transform your unused swimming pool into a stunning fish pond? Follow these simple steps to convert your pool and create a beautiful aquatic oasis.
A Beginner's Guide to Choosing the Right Water Filter for Your Garden Pond

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A Beginner's Guide to Choosing the Right Water Filter for Your Garden Pond

on May 03, 2023
Choosing the right water filter for your garden pond can be overwhelming, but this beginner's guide simplifies the process and helps you make an informed decision.
How to Grow and Care for Water Lilies in Your Pond

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How to Grow and Care for Water Lilies in Your Pond

on May 02, 2023
Want to enhance the look of your pond? Water lilies are a great addition! Discover how to properly grow and care for these lovely plants with our guide.
The Best DIY Guide to Building a Backyard Fish Pond

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The Best DIY Guide to Building a Backyard Fish Pond

on May 02, 2023
Transform your backyard into a tranquil oasis with a beautiful fish pond. This DIY guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to build your own pond in Australia.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Solar Pond Pump

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Solar Pond Pump

on Apr 07, 2023
Don't know where to start when it comes to solar pond pumps? Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to make an informed decision.
5 Must-Have Australian Native Plants for Your Pond

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5 Must-Have Australian Native Plants for Your Pond

on Mar 31, 2023
Looking for the best Australian native plants to add to your pond? Look no further! This guide highlights 5 must-have plants for a stunning pond.
Simple Steps to Clean Your Fish Pond Like a Pro

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Simple Steps to Clean Your Fish Pond Like a Pro

on Mar 30, 2023
Is your fish pond in need of a good cleaning? Follow these simple steps to get your pond looking its best and your fish and plants thriving
5 of the best pond plants that are easy to grow

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5 of the best pond plants that are easy to grow

on Sep 07, 2022
Want to know what pond plants are the easiest to grow in Australia? We've made it simple with our top 5 of the best pond plants to grow & how you can use them in cooking or for medicinal purposes. Read on to learn more!
Use a Pond Vacuum to Clear your pond

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4 Steps to Prepare Your Pond for the New Season

on Aug 24, 2022
What is the best way to clean and prepare your pond for the season ahead? We've come up with a few steps that will make this preparation simple and have taken the hard work of of this job.  Read on to learn more!
The benefits of adding oxygenating plants to a pond

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The benefits of adding oxygenating plants to a pond

on Aug 16, 2022
Ever considered how many oxygenating plants you should add to your pond? We have an easy to remember rule of thumb when it comes to balancing this equation  and what you should do if you have fish in your pond. Read on to learn more!
5 Best tips for new ponds

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5 Best tips for new ponds

on Aug 02, 2022
You don't have to be a gardener to enjoy growing plants in pots or containers. In fact, many people who love gardening just like to experiment with different types of plants.
Mint Tea: Health benefits & Best varieties to grow

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Mint Tea: Health benefits & Best varieties to grow

on Mar 31, 2022
Not only is mint tea a refreshing tea to drink, it is caffeine free & full of other health benefits too! We love the versatility of this nutritious herb and believe that it is worthy of a place in your pond or water garden. Read on to learn how easy and rewarding water mint is to grow! 
Kangkong: Health benefits and nutrition

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Kangkong: Health benefits and nutrition

on Jan 23, 2020
While kangkong has been used in Asian cooking long before it was recognised as a superfood here in Australia. This easy to grow plant will reward you with a plethora of vitamins and is deserving of a place in your edible pond or water garden. Read on to learn more!
Controlling algae in ponds

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Controlling algae in ponds

on Dec 14, 2019
Algae is a natural occurrence in most ponds or water gardens. Managing algae in ponds is simple if you follow these steps & have a basic knowledge of why it occurs.
How to repot a water plant

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Repotting pond plants

on Oct 29, 2019
Not sure how to go about repotting a water plant? This blog will break it down for you, best of all, it will tell you how to divide perrenial plants so that your water garden can grow for no cost at all!
Maintaining a healthy pond the natural way

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Maintaining a healthy pond the natural way

on Nov 06, 2018
It is easy to tell a balanced pond, the water is clear, plants flourish and the fish are active and healthy. In an unbalanced pond, the water is often cloudy or a murky green colour, plants are decaying, and the fish sit on the bottom of the pond or even die. So how we can we achieve a balanced pond? Read on to find out how  in just a few simple steps!
Creating a frog friendly garden. We Know Water Gardens

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Creating a frog friendly water garden

on Aug 19, 2018
Frogs like ponds that have a lot of tall water plants around them such as Iris and Rush or Frog grass.  If you look closely, they are often found at the base of these plants or even under the edging of the pond. A frog pond need not be a huge body of water, small prefabricated ponds and even a half wine barrel water feature with plenty of cover and plants is enough to attract a frog to your garden.