by Sweetwater Landscape | Jan 13, 2022 | Pond Blog, Pond Contractors
Want to give your yard a facelift? Consider adding a pond! A pond can transform a dull landscape into a scenic oasis. The benefits of a pond extend beyond aesthetics. Moving water has several therapeutic benefits. Spending some time in a landscape with a pond every... 
by Sweetwater Landscape | Dec 14, 2021 | Pond Blog, Ponds, Waterfall Installation
Winter is a hard time for ponds, plants, and animals living in them. Fish and plant metabolic rates drop in the winter. Beneficial bacteria, aquatic plants, and fish enter dormancy. Cold acts as a stressor, reducing fish appetite and increasing their vulnerability to... 
by Sweetwater Landscape | Nov 23, 2021 | Pond Blog, Pond Contractors, Pond Installation
Thankfully, for the most part, our Northern California climate is pretty forgiving when it comes to freezes and the effects a freeze has on water features. Most often the damage is limited to poor water quality caused by environmental issues such as leaf debrisor... 
by Sweetwater Landscape | Oct 14, 2021 | Pond Blog, Ponds
A koi pond is a worthy addition to your landscape. In addition to enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your backyard, a koi pond will help transform it into a relaxing retreat. Watching koi swim can help relieve stress. Koi ponds, or Ecosystem Ponds, are composed of... 
by Sweetwater Landscape | Sep 10, 2021 | Pond Blog
A pond is an absolutely worthy addition to your yard. It will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your yard but also help create a calming and relaxing environment. Spending some time in a yard with a pond is an effective way to wash away stress and relax after a... 
by Sweetwater Landscape | Dec 24, 2019 | Pond Blog, Pond Maintenance
We are approaching the end of 2019. Before winter hits with full force, come up with a plan to winterize your garden pond. Winter can be a challenging time for pond enthusiasts. Pond organisms do not usually react well to a dip in temperature. Additionally, cold...
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