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Thinking About Pond Expansion? Here’s What to Know
Expanding your pond isn’t just about making it look impressive- it’s about creating a healthier, more stable, and easier-to-maintain aquatic environment. Whether you manage a private estate, golf course, farm pond, or ornamental garden pond, size matters when it comes to long-term water quality and fish health. At FishLife Pond Services , we’re seeing more clients opt for larger ponds , transforming small, shallow ponds into more extensive, deeper, and more balanced ecosystem

Richard Fulford
Nov 63 min read


🍂 Autumn Algae & Cyanobacteria: Risks and Why It’s Time to Call the Experts
Autumn isn’t just about colourful leaves - it’s also the time when invisible changes begin happening in ponds and lakes. Falling leaves,...

Richard Fulford
Oct 32 min read


Re-Lining and Renovating a Leaking Pond in Midhurst, West Sussex
When a garden pond begins to lose water, the results can be frustrating for both wildlife and the pond’s owner. This was the case in...

Richard Fulford
Sep 62 min read


Understanding pH and KH in Lakes and Ponds: The Role of OptiLake in Water Health
Why Water Chemistry Matters A healthy lake or pond relies on stable water chemistry. Two key parameters, pH and KH (carbonate hardness),...

Richard Fulford
Aug 44 min read


The Hidden Dangers of Warm Weather for Fish Health
How to Keep Your Pond Safe During Hot Spells When the sun comes out, your pond comes alive — but rising temperatures can also create...

Richard Fulford
Jul 33 min read


The World of OASE Fountains and Fountain Pumps
Oase PondJet Eco Premium Garden ponds and water features have the power to transform outdoor spaces, bringing movement, sound, and...

Richard Fulford
Jun 23 min read


The Importance of Professional Lake Management for Your Estate Lake
If you own or manage an estate lake, golf course pond, or any large water body, you know it brings both beauty and responsibility....

Richard Fulford
May 23 min read


Spring Pond Care Tips for a Vibrant Outdoor Oasis
You may have noticed the recent change in the weather. Nature is waking up for the spring. Flowers are starting to bloom, trees are...

Richard Fulford
Mar 273 min read
Essential Pond Care: The Importance of Servicing Your Pump and Filters
As the temperatures slowly begin to rise, now is the perfect time to ensure your pond is in top condition for the months ahead. A...

Richard Fulford
Mar 23 min read


Raised vs. Sunken Ponds: Which Pond Construction is Right for You?
Raised pond When considering pond construction, one of the first decisions you'll face is whether to go for a raised pond or a sunken...

Richard Fulford
Feb 33 min read


Enhancing Pond Design to Create a Wildlife-Friendly Haven
Transforming Your Pond Design with FishLife Pond Services FishLife Pond Services recently embarked on an exciting journey to enhance the...

Richard Fulford
Jan 23 min read


Pond Refurbishment in Porchester, Hampshire
Porchester Pond Project Introduction At FishLife Pond Services, we take pride in transforming ponds that are not only in need of repair...

Richard Fulford
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Understanding pH Crashes in Ponds and How to Prevent Fish Loss
Maintaining good water quality is very important for a healthy pond ecosystem. This is especially true when you have ornamental fish in...

Richard Fulford
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Essential Autumn Maintenance: Cleaning Congested Ponds
As autumn sets in, the care you give to your garden pond needs to adjust to the changing seasons. At FishLife Pond Services, we recently...

Richard Fulford
Sep 30, 20243 min read


Unveiling the Power of OASE AquaMax Eco Premium: The Heart of a Healthy Pond
In the world of garden ponds and water features, the heart that keeps the aquatic ecosystem thriving is undoubtedly the pump. It's not...

Richard Fulford
Sep 20, 20242 min read


Exploring the Best Fish Varieties for Your UK Ornamental Pond
Welcome to the fascinating world of ornamental ponds ! If you're considering adding some aquatic life to your garden pond in the UK, you...

Richard Fulford
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Garden Pond Varieties Unveiled
Selecting the Ideal Pond for Your Garden Creating a garden pond can transform your outdoor space into a tranquil retreat, boost your...

Richard Fulford
Aug 1, 20243 min read


Garden Ecosystem Pond Renovation in Guildford
1. Project Overview 2. Challenges 3. Equipment and Materials 4. Process 5. Results 6. Conclusion 1. Project Overview In this case study,...

Richard Fulford
Jun 27, 20242 min read


The Essential Guide to Water Chemistry in Fish Keeping: Understanding the Nitrogen Cycle and the Role of Beneficial Bacteria in Fish Pond
Creating a healthy aquatic environment in your fish pond or aquarium is not just about feeding your fish and keeping the water clear. At...

Richard Fulford
May 28, 20244 min read


Unlocking Crystal Clear Ponds: The Power of Oase BioTec ScreenMatic Filter Systems
Looking for a premium solution to ensure the clarity and health of your garden pond? The Oase BioTec ScreenMatic filter system is your...

Richard Fulford
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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