Pond and Fish Care

Types of backyard pond fish

By |2020-09-17T17:30:04-04:00March 8th, 2017|Koi Pond, Pond and Fish Care, Ponds 101|

Backyard pond fish-- What are the most popular? Let's be honest-- one of the best reasons to get a backyard pond is for the fish!  Even if that is not your first thought when building a pond, the backyard pond fish will soon be the family favorite! Most of the ponds AquaReale work with are

Philadelphia Spring Pond Cleaning

By |2020-09-17T17:31:42-04:00March 1st, 2017|Koi Pond, Pond and Fish Care, Ponds 101|

Philadelphia Spring Pond Cleaning So it’s spring time and you are wondering what maintenance is needed for your backyard pond.  Every pond is unique and will look different.  A few questions to start...  How do you want your pond to look?  Some people prefer pristine while others prefer a more rustic, natural look. Spring is

Koi Pond Fish: What to feed in spring?

By |2020-09-17T18:59:29-04:00February 7th, 2017|Koi Pond, Pond and Fish Care|

What should I feed my Koi Pond Fish in Spring? Koi Pond Fish Diet in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware Fish often are a big part of your pond and they provide a beautiful connection to nature and animals.  Just like people, Koi Fish  thrive with the right diet. Should you feed them the same

Pond Pump Repairs fish pond

By |2020-09-18T17:28:24-04:00October 18th, 2016|Pond and Fish Care, Ponds 101|

Pond Pump Repairs Oftentimes, pumps burn out or die prematurely due to improper care and installation. By knowing how to take care of Pond Pump Repairs, you can ensure it will last several years. Pond Pump Repairs case #1 : Pump Hums but Pushes Very Little Water Possible Cause: Impeller may be seized by debris

Fall Pond Care– Philadelphia

By |2020-09-18T17:55:52-04:00October 7th, 2016|Koi Pond, Pond and Fish Care|

Fall Pond Care Fall Pond Care time has arrived! It seems like someone flipped a switch and fall appeared!  With the colder weather, leaves are starting to come down and the beauty of fall is cascading in in. Here's a handy list of 10 Tips for Fall Pond Care... Decaying leaves and foliage

Pond Predators: How to win the battle

By |2020-09-18T18:20:55-04:00September 13th, 2016|Pond and Fish Care|

Pond Predators: How to win the battle There are many Pond Predators that love to hunt fish. And when we give them shiny gold targets to go for, it makes their jobs even easier. Two of the usual suspects in the missing fish line-up are the raccoon and the heron. There are others, but these

How to clean a koi pond

By |2016-04-29T02:19:36-04:00April 29th, 2016|Pond and Fish Care, Ponds 101|

Sometimes it's best to hire a professional, other times it's fun to try something yourself.  Want to try cleaning your pond for spring?  Here's what you need and some basic steps.  Materials for Your  Koi Pond Clean-out   If you're planning to get your hands dirty with a Backyard Pond Clean-out, here is a list

How to care for your pond in the winter

By |2015-11-19T19:16:45-05:00November 19th, 2015|Pond and Fish Care|

Winter Pond Care Winter Pond Care Frequently Asked Questions So many questions come up here on the East Coast regarding Winter Pond Care . Here are a few of our top questions, along with answers from AquaReale owners Matt and Laura. 1. What does my fish pond need in the winter? Winter Pond

What do pond fish do in the winter?

By |2022-02-08T11:13:10-05:00November 6th, 2015|Pond and Fish Care|

What do pond fish do in the winter? It's the question we get asked the most, so here are some answers: The warm weather is obviously the best time to be able to enjoy pond fish. During this time pond fish and koi are active, lively, and highly visible. Many pond fish and koi become

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