“We let the water circulate for a week, then we slowly add in the koi,” he says. They typically come in transparent bags and ...

Common frog tadpoles (Rana temporaria) can sense changes in water level and will develop faster if a pond is in danger of drying up. The smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris) carefully wraps each of its ...

If you are creating a large pond and want instant vegetation you can buy pre-planted coir mats that you can lay around the pond's edges. Even a tiny pond will benefit a lot of animals. Small ponds are ...