Frequently Asked Questions
Why are ponds so important?
A water feature adds visual and acoustic elements to your outdoor environment. A visually stunning pond will help increase the value of your home.
What are different types of backyard ponds?
Some popular backyard ponds are:
- Fishponds
- Natural ponds
- Wildlife ponds
- Koi ponds, and
- Plantponds
How deep can a pond be?
An average-sized pond is usually 24inches deep at the center. Larger ponds can be several feet deep.
Why should I have a fountain, stream or waterfall?
The benefits of adding a waterfall or fountain to a pond go beyond enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Adding a waterfall to a pond is one of the most effective ways to maintain healthy pond oxygen levels. A waterfall can provide an additional source of filtration for your pond, promoting healthy growth and cleanliness.
Do garden ponds need a pump?
Pond pumps oxygenate the water and keep a check on algae growth. If you intend to keep fish in your pond, consider installing a pump a necessity.