Craig from Strictly sent us a photo of his new 98cm container pond in the granite finish. He purchased this recently and looks really pleased as he sits...
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We write our pond blog about once a week with tasks to be done in your pond at that time with tips on how to care for your pond and its plants.
We also try and show you the wildlife you can see in your pond.
Our blog contains all the information and expertise we have accumulated over 20 years in the Nursery.
Monty Don has just planted a new waterlily in his pond. Waterlilies are most peoples first choice to add flower and leaf to the pond surface quickly. Monty Don...
Our planted 60 cm container pond in textured Verdigris look fibreglass finish appears in the May edition of Gardeners World Magazine in an article entitled Potted ponds. Read...
Did your waterlily leaves stand high above the water last Summer? Last year that waterlily plant was trying to tell you it needs to be divided as it...
Potted Waterlilies travel well now because any growth that may have started this Spring is still well below the water surface. Waterlilies respond to warmth and sunshine which...
There are not many pond plant pests but here are some that may be affecting your waterlilies and shelf pond plants now. For illustrations of these pond plant...
Waterlilies for small ponds is a small Advice section in July's The Garden RHS magazine. Download the page here. Waterlilies for small ponds - The Garden July 2016...
Waterlilies repotted in April should have rooted through the mesh basket by now after being placed on a shallow shelf to start with. These can be placed a...
The idea of using a container pond feature for flowering pond plants is popular in magazines and newspapers again this year. House and Garden give container ponds a...
Remember the surface cover planting of your pond should be two thirds of the water area. The quickest way to achieve this is by using deep water pond...
How many waterlilies will look balanced in your pond water area? Waterlily spread: This is the number of waterlilies you should consider for your pond size based on...
Growing tips to make waterlilies flower: 1. Sun: Waterlilies are very sun dependent so should be placed in as much sun as possible. 2. Water depth: Each named...
Method to divide and repot a waterlily: A waterlily can be split and repotted when it is actively growing ideally Spring: [gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="3729"] 1. Use...
How to care for your waterlilies each season: Waterlilies need care in all seasons to allow them to flower well Spring: March/April growth: At 12" or deeper the...