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Philadelphia Koi Pond Myths

By |2020-07-10T12:45:16-04:00July 9th, 2020|Koi Pond|

Philadelphia Koi Pond Philadelphia Koi Pond Myth #1:  The presence of rocks and gravel make it difficult to clean your pond. Reality   Rocks and gravel offer a natural place for aerobic bacteria to colonize and set up housekeeping in your Philadelphia Koi Pond.   This bacteria breaks down the fish waste and debris that

How to keep koi from eating your pond plants

By |2023-10-24T20:15:31-04:00July 9th, 2020|Koi Pond|

How to keep koi from eating your Philadelphia aquatic plants Local pond owners love two things most of all: their Philadelphia aquatic plants and their beautiful koi. Yet koi and pond plants aren’t so happy to live in unison. Is it possible for there to be harmony in the same pond? Your picked through waterlilies?

Need a Philadelphia Exploratory Pond Cleaning?

By |2020-07-08T13:12:14-04:00May 15th, 2020|Pond and Fish Care|

Why a Philadelphia Exploratory Pond Cleaning? A Philadelphia exploratory cleaning is a lot like a traditional Philadelphia Pond Cleaning – it’s just more detailed and we offer more information at the end. Exploratory Philadelphia Pond Cleanings are done for quite a few reasons.  Usually, one of these four:  Your pond has not been serviced regularly;

Montgomery County Pond Cleaning

By |2020-08-18T18:52:29-04:00May 11th, 2020|Pond and Fish Care|

How much Montgomery County Pond Cleaning do you need? While we do visit some ponds monthly, most of the ponds we work with are serviced three times a year.  For our Montgomery County Pond Cleaning (as well as the entire Philadelphia area), the spring opening, summer checkup and fall shutdown are our most used services

A recent Pond Installation in Chestnut Hill, PA

By |2019-12-18T23:00:58-05:00November 7th, 2019|Project Profile|

Chestnut Hill, PA Pond Renovation after Ready for a Chestnut Hill new pond installation ? The J Family was certainly ready for a new Pond Installation!  After 20 years of living with their broken down pond, Mr. and Mrs. J. were ready to move on!  They reached out to AquaReale after seeing our

Philadelphia Fall Pond Maintenance

By |2020-08-18T18:50:52-04:00October 10th, 2019|Pond and Fish Care|

Bright bursts of gold, orange and red in the trees signify an important event for your pond--  It’s time for some Philadelphia Fall Pond Maintenance.   Preparing your pond for the winter greatly reduces the amount of work you need to do in the spring to get your pond in tip-top shape. Fall’s lacy, colorful leaves

Pond Plants in the Fall

By |2019-09-20T17:00:21-04:00September 20th, 2019|Pond and Fish Care, Pond Design|

Pond Plants in the Fall What do you with Pond Plants in the Fall? How do you handle Pond Plants in the Fall?  Here on the east coast, the seasonal change from summer to fall is apparent by the beautiful, multi-colored leaves and the dip toward cooler temperatures. How will that chill you

Hot Ponds = Big Problems!

By |2020-08-18T20:09:33-04:00July 25th, 2019|Pond and Fish Care|

Cool off that Hot Pond!   Hot Pond problems are not good problems to have.   Many people are attuned to the problems of snow and freezing temperatures when it comes to their ponds.  There is another problem too, though—heat! When it gets very hot, your water temperature rises as well. When the water gets

What is a water garden?

By |2020-08-18T20:15:20-04:00May 16th, 2019|Water Features|

What is a Philadelphia water garden? A Philadelphia water garden is a man-made water feature, typically a pool or pond, which is designed to complement the natural environment. Water gardens typically incorporate aquatic plants, ornamental fish, statuary, waterfalls, and other decorations. They can be found in residential backyards, courtyards, and parks, to compliment the landscaping,

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