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Top Questions about Winterizing a Fish Pond

In areas where temperatures stay below freezing, winterizing your pond is essential, but you don’t necessarily need to empty it

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Top Questions About Water Quality in Decorative Fish Ponds

Turning off your pond pump at night may seem like a good plan to save energy and wear and tear on your equipment.

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Top Questions about Recreational Fishing Ponds

Seasonal turnover is a natural process in ponds and lakes, typically during spring and fall transitional periods.

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Top Questions about Backyard Fish Ponds

If your pond is relatively new, it’s worth considering some basic reasons for your pond’s lackluster plant life

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Top Questions about Fishing Ponds

Clearing up a muddy fishing pond requires addressing the root causes of the turbidity.

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Top Questions about Algae and Weeds in Fish Ponds

What is the Best Way to Manage Algae Blooms in My Fish Pond?

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Is Energy Use and Waste Disposal in Commercial RO Sustainable?

There are several options for removing salt from natural sources like ocean water

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Is Seawater a Sustainable Resource?

As the global demand for limited resources of fresh water increases

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Brine Management Options Part 2

In certain circumstances, low concentrations of brine can be used in agriculture for irrigation.

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Brine Management Options Part 1

In dealing with brine that has gone through a desalination process, there are several options for disposal

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Secrets of Highly Successful Brine Ponds

The rate of evaporation is the key factor affecting efficiency in a brine pond.

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How Do You Construct Brine Ponds? Part 2

All brine containment ponds must be constructed with an impermeable, chemically resistant liner

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How Do You Construct Brine Ponds? Part 1

In calculating cost factors for evaporative ponds, there’s a common assumption that larger ponds equal greater efficiency

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Questions about Brine Evaporative Ponds

Evaporation ponds are an ancient technology used around the world to produce salt for human usage

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Best Practices for Storing Brine Safely

Brine is a solution of water and some amount of salt(s) in varying concentrations.

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What Kinds of Desalination Are There?

Single phase desalination processes always keep the source water in a liquid state.

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What is Desalination?

Simply put, desalination is any process that removes salt and minerals from water.

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What is Water Scarcity?

It’s a startling statistic, but only about 1% of the world’s water is fresh.

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What’s the Best Irrigation System for a Commercial Greenhouse?

Plants grown in greenhouses are entirely dependent on artificial irrigation to meet their growth needs

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5 More Useful Questions and Answers for New Greenhouse Professionals

Even aggressive ventilation may be inadequate to keep temperatures at safe levels

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5 Useful Questions and Answers for New Greenhouse Professionals

A greenhouse business is far more than growing beautiful plants.

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What Commercial Greenhouse Structure is Best?

Very generally speaking, there are three basic types of greenhouses suitable for commercial use

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What Materials are Best Suited to Commercial Greenhouses?

Rafters are the primary vertical supports of a greenhouse.

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How Do You Manage a Greenhouse?

Managing a commercial greenhouse requires a two-pronged approach.

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What Else Should I Know About Greenhouse Businesses?

Are my greenhouse structures configured to easily accept changes like blackout curtains or even thermal blankets?

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