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Case Study: Hand-Built EcoSystem Pond in Just Three Days
When a client approached FishLife with the vision of transforming part of their garden into a thriving, wildlife-friendly water feature, we knew this project would be something special. The brief was clear: Create an EcoSystem-style pond designed to support aquatic invertebrates, pollinating insects, birds, and natural plant life. The client was flexible and gave us the freedom to be creative, and we delivered. Project Overview Duration: 3 days Method: 100% hand-built, no m

Richard Fulford
3 days ago3 min read


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


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
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


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


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


Wildlife Friendly Fish Ponds: A Deep Dive into Creating Biodiverse Garden Ecosystems
Creating a wildlife friendly fish pond is not just about adding beauty to your garden it's about fostering a thriving, biodiverse...

Richard Fulford
Jan 31, 20243 min read


Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Your Pond Clean: FishLife Services Available All Year Round
Winter isn't a time for your pond to hibernate, and neither does FishLife Pond Service Ltd. Contrary to popular belief, the colder months...

Richard Fulford
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Garden Pond Restoration
A helpful guide to reviving your garden pond without harming the precious wildlife A neglected garden pond can frequently seem like an...

Richard Fulford
Oct 23, 20237 min read


Garden Ponds and Their Wildlife Wonders
Uncover the diverse inhabitants that bring your watery haven to life. Welcome to a breathtaking journey into the secret kingdom thriving...

Richard Fulford
Jun 26, 20236 min read


Can I Have a Pond Without a Filter?
Exploring the Viability of a Filter-Free Garden Pond Creating a garden pond is akin to crafting a miniature aquatic paradise. The gentle...

Richard Fulford
May 25, 20236 min read
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