Saturday, September 17, 2011

Your Pond Ecosystem Natural Filtration Systems

Cleaning the pond regularly is essential for the healthy growth of the local pond ecosystem in your garden. The pond in your garden is a representative of a very complex habitat and the small and big creatures living there need a fresh and clean environment.
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You can use many artificial methods to clean the pond that includes the use of filters, there are certain natural approaches to clean the pond also. Nature offers the best solution for any kind of problem. Here are some useful tips for cleaning your pond naturally.


Nothing can replace a good filtration system, it is important to consider the part that nature has to play in your artificial ecosystem.Some plants, such as water lilies play a vital role as a natural pond cleaner. Water lilies are helpful to avoid green water from your pond. If you cover half of the pond with plants, such as water lilies helps in natural water purification.

Water lilies spread easily throughout the surface of your pond. Apart from helping in natural pond cleaning, water lilies also help the fishes in the pond to hide from the sun during extreme summer.Various other water plants also play as natural pond cleaners. Water lilies plants maintain the health of your natural pond ecosystem. Water lilies exhale a lot of oxygen into the environment and in to the water as well, helping the oxygenation of the pond water regularly.

 
 
Water lilies plants help process and remove organic waste materials from the pond naturally. You can use both floating and submerged water plants as natural pond purifiers. Water lilies floating plants take care of cleaning the upper water surface, submerged plants purify the basement and lower part of the pond. The water lilies roots of the floating water plants contain many beneficial microorganisms, which digest the organic wastes, thus helping in natural pond purification.Another consideration for natural pond purification is waterfall.

Waterfalls avoid the water in your pond to settle at one place, thus helping in the transport of important organic maters to various parts of the pond. Waterfalls not only ensure beauty to your pond but also help in the process of natural pond purification by transporting out heavy organic and chemical pollutants, such as mercury, heavy metals, and nitrate; and phosphate chemicals.

Water Falls for Small Pond
 Nature certainly has the best solution to help you in the process of natural pond cleaning process. Consider the above methods to get a clean and pure natural pond in your garden.
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