by Holly Days Nursery, Garden Center, & Landscaping | Dec 7, 2020 | Aquatics, Cold Water, Fish, Koi, Pond & Aquatics, Winter
De-icers float in your pond and keep a hole open in winter ice. This allows bad gases to escape. These gases, which come from exhaling fish and decomposing debris, would otherwise build up under the ice and suffocate your pond life. A de-icer will heat up just enough...
by Holly Days Nursery, Garden Center, & Landscaping | Dec 7, 2020 | Aquatics, Pond, Pond & Aquatics
Did you know there is a scientific reason why a shower feels so refreshing? It is the same reason why people flock to lakes, oceans, and waterfalls for vacations. Falling water from fountains, waterfalls, and even your morning shower, releases negative ions into the...
by Holly Days Nursery, Garden Center, & Landscaping | Oct 29, 2020 | Aquatics, Cold Water, Fish, Koi, Pond, Pond & Aquatics
Each fall, as water temperatures decrease, fish metabolism slows down. They become less active and their need for food decreases. Most pond owners observe a gradual, but noticeable, change in their fishes’ behavior when the water temperature cools below 65°F. The fish...
by Holly Days Nursery, Garden Center, & Landscaping | Oct 29, 2020 | Aquatics, Cold Water, Fall, Fish, Pond, Pond & Aquatics, Winter
Putting your pond to bed for winter doesn’t need to be an arduous process. Sure, it’s sad to say goodbye to your finned friends for a few months, but following our simple fall pond care tips will ensure that your fish joyfully greet you again in the spring. Remove...