What’s in the news about natural resources? Always something about oil popping up in the news, conversations and our daily lives. Look at the prices and makes you think a little more about how to save and cut back on driving. What would happen if the same happens about water? Water is a natural resource […]
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Taking a look at blue pond-dye , What is it? What does it do? Over time your new pond will turn into a green looking water hole and that’s a bummer. I know because I’ve been there done that. One thing I will not do is just start trying things out until I have a
Fall Pond Now that summer has gone fall is here and the threat of snow is right around the corner what do we do to get the farm pond ready for winter? Wait a minute, what summer, how was your summer? Ours lasted about 3 days in a row with 80 plus degrees, dodging rain
Now we have permission, found a good location and dug test holes to find out that there is enough clay content. The watershed is just as important as any other step. Having enough water to fill and supply the pond, is better than having a dry hole in the ground. Watershed can be a drainage
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Pond Liner info with Darrell Rhoades and Jim Nicholson Our featured expert this week is Jim Nicholson. Jim has been in the pond industry for many years, extremely knowledgeable and knows the importance of getting the job done right the first time. What happens if you’re location does not offer enough clay content to hold
We have been talking about the farm pond for our own pleasure by making sure we use all the fill dirt to finish the landscaping around the pond or filling in other low spots in the yard. While leaving the fill from the dug pond may not be attractive, it get’s the job done. Farm
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