Guest Articles about Pond Plants

5 Simple Steps To Dividing Your Pond Plants ... The reason for dividing your water lilies is that they eventually run out of room in their existing pots and need more room for the roots to spread out so the plant can flourish. Not only is this relatively easy to do, but you end up with more plants as a bonus! ... Author: Brett Fogle Plants and breaking down organic wastes in garden fish pond ...

Excessive organic matter in the pond provides nutrients for algae, contributing to its growth. Algae can obscure the view of colorful fish, and more dangerously, it robs the water of valuable oxygen and releases harmful pollutants. Author: Brett Fogle How To Choose Water Garden Plants For Your Pond ...

Plant varieties within these four categories are what you need to eyeball: deep-water, marginals, oxygenators, and floaters. (If you think these words are big words, just be happy we're not talking about medicine.) Author: Brett Fogle