Mulching in December
Why you should still mulch in December Protects from freeze-thaw cycles: Mulch moderates soil temperature, preventing the expansion and contraction of the soil [...]
WINTER FREEZE AND THAWS
Winter is never just “OMG, it’s freezing out!!” Winter always has its warm days, too. Those days, you will see fish coming to [...]
COLD WEATHER ON THE HORIZON
We don’t have to worry because MICROBE-LIFT has it all covered for pond people! As the season begins to change, nights get longer, [...]
WINTER PREPARATION
September is the ideal time to begin preparing for the safety of your fish to over-winter. Here are some of the stress factors [...]
POND GAS EXCHANGE:
If you collect Fancy Goldfish, you probably are able to bring them indoors for the winter. But, Koi are not as easily moved [...]
Winter Mulch
Winter Mulching Best Practices 6-12 inches away from tree's base. 3-4 inches away from shrub's base. 1-2 inches away from plants. 3-6-inch layers [...]
WARM WINTER DAYS AND THE DANGERS THEY POSE TO YOUR KOI
During winter, warm weather is more dangerous to your fish than freezing temperatures. For those of you living in temperate climates (ones that [...]
KH IN WINTER MONTHS
People want to know how important KH is and if they have to continue testing and adding the Booster during winter, and why? [...]
Arctic Aquatics : Winter checklists for northern ponds
Winter Pond Preparations By Carolyn Weise Published on August 27, 2023 As seen in POND Trade magazine. https://www.pondtrademag.com/winter-pond-preparations/ Help your customers prepare [...]
SHOULD I COVER MY PLANTS?
With freezing or near-freezing temperatures anticipated across parts of the country this weekend, many home gardeners may plan to cover their plants. But [...]