The Connection Between Catalpa Trees and Catfish
Sorry folks, catfish don't grow on trees, but there is a tree that can help you catch more catfish: the catalpa tree (Catalpa spp.
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Planting and Retaining Trees Near Fish Ponds
Coming from the Piney woods of east Texas, I am used to seeing at least some trees near fishing ponds. Here in the Cross Timbers...
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Attracting Migrating Waterfowl to Your Pond
From the avid hunter to land owners with an enthusiasm for wildlife conservation, there are certain practices and management...
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Are woodpeckers important?
Many of us have heard the drumming of a woodpecker while enjoying a day on the lake, pond, or in the woods, but have you ever...
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Fish dying in your pond is a natural occurrence. Losing all of the fish in your pond (known as a fish kill) however, is a major...
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Artificial Nesting Boxes for Wood Ducks
When providing artificial nesting boxes for wood ducks, there are a few key elements to consider. Wood ducks will nest in any...
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Protecting Your Fish Habitat
Pond predators can be an unwanted sight around your pond, especially if you just spent your hard earned money to stock it. This...
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3 Benefits of Pond Aeration
Much like all forms of life, oxygen is vital to maintaining a healthy body of water, especially here in Texas. So how can you...
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Kids love looking at them, and fishermen can't stand them!
Turtles are no stranger to ponds and lakes all over Texas, and other...
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When managing a pond, knowing the size of the pond is extremely important when determining how you want to stock your pond, as...
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3 Plants That Help To Keep Pond Water Clear
Keeping pond water clear is a challenge that pond owners come across frequently. What you want to keep in mind is that the...
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Why Is My Pond Cloudy/Muddy?
One common issue pond owners come across is cloudy water in their ponds. Cloudy water is not aesthetically pleasing, and in some...
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