Pond safety is an important component of having a water garden. But finding ways to keep your kids safe while enjoying a pond doesn't have to be difficult or scary. There are plenty of ways to protect kids with ponds. Want to become an Authorized Dealer with Castle Aquatics? Click here to learn more! Use Pond Lighting Pond lighting ensures that the pond is always lit...

Your backyard water feature is beautiful, serene, perfect—and cloudy because the pond pump doesn’t live up to its namesake. Or maybe it’s straight-up not working at all. You need to figure out how to fix it quickly before the stagnant waters become a new home for algae. There are a few measures you can take to troubleshoot your water pond pump’s issues, from the ultimately...

One of the best ways to take advantage of your outdoor space is to install and cultivate a pond. The gentle sound of wind whistling along the surface, the burbling brook you installed in the corner, watching the bright flash of fish as they flit past. Nothing is more relaxing and beneficial for your mental health. Nothing is more aggravating than giving up every weekend...

Foam is a natural occurrence on your pond, and in small amounts won’t harm fish, but it is important to get a handle on it before it starts affecting the oxygen and light levels in your water. Not to mention that it’s not very nice to look at. Why is My Pond Water Foamy? Pond foam is caused by organic material breaking down within your...