Thursday, May 10, 2012

Disappearing Water

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Water levels way down at Blanchard Springs, near Mountain View AR We all know that one of the biggest problems facing the world toda...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

How to Grow Water Lilies

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Water lilies must have a minimum of five hours of direct sunlight daily in order to bloom heavily; the more sun, the better Fertiliz...
Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Preparing for Spring

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Spring has arrived here in New Orleans, where I live, so it's time for spring pond care. I know you folks who live in northern climes...
Monday, May 07, 2012

Seed Buying 101

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I found this Seed Gardener's Glossary, printed and sent to me from http://www.ezfromseed.org They have words defined in understa...
Sunday, May 06, 2012

How to Repair a Pond Liner

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You are sure you are facing repairing your pond liner. Before you panic, make absolutely sure it is a leaking liner and not another problem ...
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Anacharis Illegal in Wisconsin

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At my  website we get pond questions daily. With the problems that invasive plants are causing with the ecology of some parts of the count...
Friday, May 04, 2012

Pileated Woodpecker

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I thought for a minute we were being invaded by pterodactyls or some strange space creature. The screaming noises from the woods was so lo...
Thursday, May 03, 2012

Silence

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Most of the time, where we live…all of us, we are conditioned to some ambient noise. It can be road noise, air conditioner noise, or TV ...
Tuesday, May 01, 2012

The iPhone as Garden Camera

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Playing with the iPhone in the Louisiana garden just before leaving for Arkansas. Spring has arrived in most of the country.  It...
Monday, April 30, 2012

Arkansas!

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We drove to our Arkansas house yesterday. It was a long and difficult drive towing the car with a defective Uhaul car dolly.  We managed...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Pond Liners

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Liner in an above ground pond The most important part of your pond is the thing that holds the water in--the liner. The sun is its w...
Saturday, April 28, 2012

Petunias and Irises

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My front garden is making neighbors stop and look.  Every morning, before dawn, I sit on the front porch and just stare, wondering what ha...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Bluebird

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We have a bluebird nesting box at the end of our driveway.  Every spring a pair of them arrive at the box and settle in.  I have no id...
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Thursday, April 26, 2012

10 Essential Pond Building Tips

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Full sun. Did I let it get overgrown?  Ya think? But on to the ten rules to follow that make pond keeping easy. • You must have ...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

PIckerel Rush

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PIckerel plants were plentiful in the Nature Wildlife Center's trail in Mandeville, LA last weekend.  It's another shoreli...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Lizard's Tail, a Pond Plant

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We took a walk along the Northshore Nature Center trail near Mandeville, La over the weekend.  I thought Louisiana irises would be in full...
Monday, April 23, 2012

No More Stinky Pond Goo

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POST FROM PONDLADY.COM I just finished cleaning out one of my ponds and for the first time ever there was no stinky gunk or dead critt...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Tidbits from my website, pondlady.com

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I have decided to feature a post from my website at http://www.pondlady.com today.   Most of you who read this blog have a pond, but...