WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT THE BEES IN MY PHOENIX POND?
Concern about bees from Phoenix homeowners is something that we hear A LOT when it comes to backyard pond management…
CRAWDADS IN YOUR PHOENIX POND
We have been asked on occasion by Phoenix homeowners if they can put crawdads in their Phoenix pond. Let’s explore that a bit…
Arizona Birds Need Water!
Phoenix homeowners love to see the cool native and migratory birds that visit their backyard pond! You may not be aware of just how important these man-made backyard riparian areas are…
Phoenix Backyard Ponds are Romantic!
Twilight. Phoenix homeowners sit side by side on a patio staring into a backyard pond. It’s quiet, except for the sound of the gentle waterfall and babbling stream. The colorful fish play tag in and out of the glimmers of the underwater lights, casting dancing reflections into the tree above. A night-blooming lily is showing off its white blossom…
PHOENIX BACKYARD POND ECOLOGY 101
Pond ecology studies everything that has an impact on, or is impacted by, a pond. Looking at a backyard pond, let’s see how many interactions we can find…
ATTRACTING BIRDS & BUTTERFLIES TO YOUR PHOENIX GARDEN
Backyard living is at an all-time high in popularity with Phoenix homeowners. It seems that, in our high-tech high-stress society, the new catchphrase is to “get outside” to enjoy the simpler low-tech pleasures nature has to offer…
5 Drawbacks to Installing an Ecosystem Pond in Phoenix
Ecosystem ponds can be a gorgeous and low maintenance landscape option for Phoenix homeowners. They provide hours of pleasure and entertainment, while requiring only minutes per week of care & maintenance. But they have their drawbacks and they’re not for everyone…
HOW TO BEAT THE HEAT OF PHOENIX SUMMERS
As Phoenix homeowners, we’re always looking for ways to beat the heat of our sweltering summers. Going outside almost feels like we’re walking through a kiln!…
10 COMMON PHOENIX POND MYTHS DEBUNKED!
We’ve heard a variety of reasons why Phoenix homeowners might not want a pond, and most of them happen to be common pond myths that simply are not true. A properly designed and installed pond provides more beauty and relaxation than any other outdoor home improvement…
HOW DO I CHOOSE A PHOENIX POND INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR?
These days, Phoenix homeowners don’t even go out to a lunch meeting or first date without a complete background check. So what type of criteria are you using to choose your pond installation contractor…