by Justin Weist | Nov 3, 2025 | Winter Care
If youโre a pond owner in Minnesotaโor considering becoming oneโitโs natural to wonder whether koi fish can survive our harsh winters. With subzero temperatures, deep snow, and months of ice cover, itโs a smart question. The good news is: yes, koi can survive...
by Justin Weist | Oct 1, 2025 | Leak Repair, Pond Maintenance
From the pond pros at Pond King Water Gardens A beautiful pond or pondless waterfall is like having your own backyard oasis, until you start topping it off every single day and muttering to yourself, โWhere is all my water going?!โ Good news: not all water loss is a...
by Justin Weist | Sep 2, 2025 | Fall Maintenance, Water Feature Maintenance
As the days grow shorter and the nights cooler here in Minnesota, itโs the perfect time to start preparing your pond for fall. September is a key month, it gives you the chance to stay ahead of falling leaves, string algae, and dropping water temperatures before they...
by Justin Weist | Aug 1, 2025 | Fountainscape, Pond, Pondless Waterfall, Water Feature Design
Here in Minnesota, weโre blessed with more than just our 10,000 lakesโthank the glaciers for that! We were also left with an incredible range of natural stone options that make for stunning water features. At Pond King Water Gardens, we build with four main types of...
by Justin Weist | Jul 1, 2025 | Fountainscape, Water Features
What Are the Options and Costs for a Small Water Feature in Minnesota? In the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding a tranquil retreat within your own home can be a game-changer. Imagine stepping into your backyard or patio and being greeted by the gentle murmur of...
