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• How Does a Hydroponics Laboratory Work?

  Hydroponics labs grow plants, such as vegetables and herbs, without the use of soil. Instead,…

  Last Updated: Jan 3, 2012 | Views: 2851

• Freshwater Plant Fertilizer

  A well landscaped aquarium can be as delightful as a well-planned garden. A miniature ecosystem,…

  Last Updated: Dec 28, 2010 | Views: 4503

• Hydro Planting

  Hydroponics is a popular alternative form of gardening that involves growing plants without using conventional…

  Last Updated: Nov 1, 2010 | Views: 5952

• Boggy Plant Identification

  Normally, plants like a certain amount of water. With too much water, the plants can't…

  Last Updated: Oct 10, 2010 | Views: 4908

• Pond Water Analysis

  Pond analysis is necessary for garden owners who plan on putting fish or plants into…

  Last Updated: Sep 8, 2010 | Views: 4920

• Sea Grass Identification

  Sea grass is an underwater plant with characteristics of a land plant. It evolved to…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 4116

• Disease in Water Lilies

  Water lilies are showy, fragrant water flowers that gardeners plant in ponds for a decorative…

  Last Updated: Aug 11, 2010 | Views: 6000

• Information on Chinese Bamboo Water Plants

  Chinese bamboo water plants, often called lucky bamboo, are common gifts for certain occasions, such…

  Last Updated: Aug 9, 2010 | Views: 6070

• Fertilizer for Water Garden Plants

  Water plants in their natural habitats draw nutrients from the soil below the pond or…

  Last Updated: Aug 7, 2010 | Views: 3881

• Streamside Planting

  Streamside planting helps form habitats for birds, fish and insects. It also restores the natural…

  Last Updated: Aug 4, 2010 | Views: 2767

• How to Grow Water Lilies With a Plant Light

  Water lilies are hardy or tropical. The differences are not only whether they will survive…

  Last Updated: Jul 28, 2010 | Views: 3652

• Can Water Lilies Survive Without Soil?

  Water lilies are a variety of aquatic plant that easily grows in wet soils in…

  Last Updated: Jul 26, 2010 | Views: 5025

• Analysis of Water Lilies

  Many plants are referred to as water lilies but there are only two true families…

  Last Updated: Jul 24, 2010 | Views: 4347

• Pond Algae Control and Removal

  Almost any stagnant water, such as a pond, will eventually become clogged with algae, especially…

  Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 3879

• How to Install a Filter in a Garden Pond

  Know the details about your pond before setting out to purchase one. The size of…

  Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 3766

• How to Grow Algae in an Open Pond

  Algae are among some of the most varied life in the world. Examples of algae…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3933

• About Water Gardens

  While public gardens may build extensive concrete pools or use natural ponds to grow and…

  Last Updated: Jul 9, 2010 | Views: 2601

• Construction Ideas for a Garden Pond

  Garden pond designs vary as much as the personalities of those who live with them.…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 3710

• How to Seal a Leaking Cement Pond

  Leaks in a cement pond can be difficult to find because of the porous nature…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 8436

• How to Find Leaks in Pond Liners

  Ponds can be a beautiful feature to any garden, whether they house plants or fish.…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 5360

• How to Keep Garden Ponds Clear

  Keeping your garden pond clear during the summer months requires daily attention. Using a proper…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3262

• Pond Planting Instructions

  Adding a pond to your landscape provides a focal point to your garden design. Plants…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 2293

• How to Repair a Preformed Pond

  Preformed ponds are ponds created with a preformed hard rubber liner. The liner increases the…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 5658

• What are the Chemicals for Garden Ponds?

  Chemicals assist in the initial setup of a garden pond as well as its year-round…

  Last Updated: Jul 2, 2010 | Views: 2339

• How to Take Care of Freshwater Plants for an Aquarium

  Real freshwater plants look a lot better than cheap plastic ones, but maintaining them can…

  Last Updated: Jun 30, 2010 | Views: 4893

• Water & Bog Plants for the Home & Garden

  Water and bog plants provide shelter for fish, frogs, turtles and other aquatic wildlife in…

  Last Updated: Jun 28, 2010 | Views: 2884

• What Are Some Garden Pond Ideas?

  Garden ponds create a focal point to the landscape and are an ideal spot to…

  Last Updated: Jun 27, 2010 | Views: 3743

• How to Maintain a Small Water Feature

  Small water features don't take up much space, are less expensive to plant because you…

  Last Updated: Jun 26, 2010 | Views: 4118

• Pond Plants That Can Be 10 Inches Underwater

  Ponds make beautiful water features in your landscape and add a natural look to the…

  Last Updated: Jun 25, 2010 | Views: 3911

• Ideas for Landscaping Ponds

  Whether you have a modest lot or a huge yard to work with, a pond…

  Last Updated: Jun 25, 2010 | Views: 3678

• Types of Aquatic Plants

  Aquatic plants add color and vibrancy to water ponds, gardens and containers. Grown in a…

  Last Updated: Jun 24, 2010 | Views: 3739

• How to Make Your Own Waterfall Filter

  Water running through the air and bouncing over rocks in a waterfall aerates the water.…

  Last Updated: Jun 24, 2010 | Views: 6585

• How to Protect Outdoor Water Features During a Freeze

  Cement will crack when water gets in the crevices because as the water freezes it…

  Last Updated: Jun 24, 2010 | Views: 6154

• How to Control String Algae

  If a gardener's biggest problem in the garden is weeds, then a water gardener's biggest…

  Last Updated: Jun 23, 2010 | Views: 4711

• How to Replace a Pond Liner

  While most pond liners are sturdy and meant to last for a number of years,…

  Last Updated: Jun 23, 2010 | Views: 4323

• Water Plants That Grow in White Sand

  Beautiful, clean white sand along the bottom and edges of your pond or aquarium has…

  Last Updated: Jun 22, 2010 | Views: 4933

• Water Flower Names

  Water flowers grow in a wide range of colors, shapes and sizes, each in its…

  Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 7032

• How to Care for Water Pond Plants

  Plants are important to the ecosystem of your pond. A plant provides cover, keeps the…

  Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 2767

• Waterfall Landscaping Ideas

  A waterfall creates a relaxing sound and an inviting space. Tucked along the landscape, waterfalls…

  Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 5976

• Plants That Live in & Around Freshwater Ponds

  Plants that live in and around freshwater ponds help to keep the water clean and…

  Last Updated: Jun 20, 2010 | Views: 5614

• Pond Leaf Removal

  The delicate water balance of a backyard fishpond changes every day. Fish waste, feeding, temperature…

  Last Updated: Jun 19, 2010 | Views: 4781

• How to Landscape for a Rock Waterfall

  A waterfall enhances a landscape in a number of ways. The sound of falling water…

  Last Updated: Jun 18, 2010 | Views: 4278

• How to Start Plants in a Water Garden

  A water garden can offer a soothing atmosphere, and creating and maintaining your own water…

  Last Updated: Jun 17, 2010 | Views: 3167

• How to Landscape for a Backyard Pond Garden

  Your backyard pond garden should complement the landscaping on the rest of your property. Make…

  Last Updated: Jun 17, 2010 | Views: 2655

• How to Landscape Ponds & Waterfalls

  Whether you have a natural pond in your backyard or you installed one, landscaping completes…

  Last Updated: Jun 16, 2010 | Views: 2754

• Tropical Fresh Water Plants

  Stocking a water garden with plants and flowers is the fun part of building a…

  Last Updated: Jun 14, 2010 | Views: 3439

• Different Water Plants

  A water garden is very popular for landscapes, particularly in Asian cultures. A wide variety…

  Last Updated: Jun 14, 2010 | Views: 3854

• How to Identify Water Plants

  Water gardens accommodate many different types of plants. It can be a challenge to know…

  Last Updated: Jun 11, 2010 | Views: 3614

• How to Landscape Garden Ponds

  A garden pond can create a peaceful place in the middle of suburbia, and with…

  Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 2736

• Garden Pool Ideas

  Swimming pools and water gardens add a cooling note to backyards in the summer. Watching…

  Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 2925

• How to Pot Iris Pond Plants

  Water iris adds color to your backyard pond or container water garden. These flowers bloom…

  Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 4686

• How to Keep Outdoor Ponds From Getting Green With Algae

  Thick mats of algae ruin the look of a garden pond and can cause serious…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 2978

• Oxygenating Underwater Plants for Ponds

  Ponds need plants for a number of reasons. Floating plants, with their broad leaves, shade…

  Last Updated: Jun 9, 2010 | Views: 2765

• Pond Planting

  Tucked into a garden corner or complete with waterfall and sophisticated biological filters, the garden…

  Last Updated: Jun 7, 2010 | Views: 2460

• Plants That Live Near Water

  While waterlilies, lotus, duckweed or cattails may be seen growing in or on the edges…

  Last Updated: Jun 5, 2010 | Views: 5572

• Which Plants Grow in Ponds?

  Freshwater ponds are natural habitats for wildlife or are man-made ornamental features in gardens. While…

  Last Updated: Jun 5, 2010 | Views: 3535

• How to Build Your Own Water Garden

  Water gardens may look intimidating to build, plant and maintain but in reality they are…

  Last Updated: Jun 4, 2010 | Views: 2714

• What Are Some Plants Than Can Live in Water Alone?

  An ornamental pond, basin of water on a table or a large aquarium can support…

  Last Updated: Jun 4, 2010 | Views: 4830

• How to Set Up a Garden Pond

  Water gardens give gardeners more space to plant and a chance to experiment with different…

  Last Updated: Jun 3, 2010 | Views: 4367

• How to Make a Water Garden in a Pot

  You don't need to dig a pond in order to grow a thriving water garden.…

  Last Updated: Jun 2, 2010 | Views: 3364

• Rain Garden Ideas

  To create rain gardens, people create depressions in the land and fill them with deep-rooted…

  Last Updated: Jun 2, 2010 | Views: 5000

• How to Use Water Hyacinth

  A fast-growing tropical plant that floats on the surface of the water, water hyacinth (Eichhornia…

  Last Updated: May 30, 2010 | Views: 3534

• Plants for Boggy Gardens

  Bogs are wetlands that have low amounts of nutrients. Plants in bog gardens are adaptable…

  Last Updated: May 26, 2010 | Views: 6211

• Flowers That Need Lots of Water

  Flowers have particular needs and wants. Not all flowers survive a drought and need to…

  Last Updated: May 26, 2010 | Views: 6325

• How to Repot Water Lilies

  Water lilies are not related to lilies that grow on dry land. These aquatic plants…

  Last Updated: May 26, 2010 | Views: 4967

• Native Plants for Rain Gardens

  As more houses are built in undeveloped areas, storm water runs into storm sewers that…

  Last Updated: May 26, 2010 | Views: 7091

• Plants That Tolerate Water

  Not every yard lends its self to perfect gardening conditions. There are times when standing…

  Last Updated: May 24, 2010 | Views: 5072

• Water Landscaping Ideas

  Ponds, pools and fountains are all beautiful additions to an outdoor space, but they aren't…

  Last Updated: May 23, 2010 | Views: 5293

• Plants for a Small Pond

  Plants for a small pond provide beauty and function to a water garden. Choose plants…

  Last Updated: May 20, 2010 | Views: 4016

• How to Plant Pickerelweed Water Plants

  One of the best choices for blue-flowering plants in an ornamental pond or freshwater lake…

  Last Updated: May 18, 2010 | Views: 4321

• Plants for Rain Gardens

  A rain garden is made by creating a shallow depression in the earth that will…

  Last Updated: May 15, 2010 | Views: 5361

• Plants for Around the Pond

  Create a pond area that incorporates plants of all types and sizes for a three-dimensional…

  Last Updated: May 14, 2010 | Views: 4061

• How to Pot Plants in a Water Garden

  Gardens have transitioned from traditional flowerbeds to exotic water gardens. Container water gardens or ponds…

  Last Updated: May 14, 2010 | Views: 3075

• How to Create a Small Pond Garden

  Pond gardens do not have to be large, man-made water lakes complete with koi fish…

  Last Updated: May 12, 2010 | Views: 3836

• How to Care For the Different Types of Pond Plants

  Many varieties of plants can exist in a pond. Pond plants include marginal plants that…

  Last Updated: May 10, 2010 | Views: 3237