Summertime Lotus Blooms and Water Lily Feature: Nymphaea Terri Dunn
Now that summer solstice is upon us, we bring our attention to the blooms that inspire artists, philosophers, and gardeners alike: water […]
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Offerings of Light: Japanese Lanterns in the Garden
Historically, Japanese lanterns were used as an offering of light to Buddha. In Buddhism, the light of the lantern represents overcoming the […]
Happy Buddha is Here! Statues have arrived from Indonesia
It is an enlivening time for us over here at Garden Ponds Nursery in Kilauea, as we unload and unpack our first […]
Early Spring is Lotus Time in Hawai’i
The Mystical Lotus Plant 120 million years in the making, unscathed by the mud, and murky water it arises from, the sacred […]
Snails: Unsung Heroes of the Water Gardening World
What is it about water? Find out ways to gain the benefits of flowing water in your life.
Holiday Wellness: Soothe Your Mind and Body with Flowing Water
What is it about water? Find out ways to gain the benefits of flowing water in your life.
Water Garden FAQ’s
Sometimes we come across issues in our water gardens that worry or perplex us. Here are some common questions we are asked […]
How To Seal the inside of a Ceramic Pot
Note: If your pot has holes at the bottom, be sure to seal the holes with Hydraulic Cement. For the how to […]
Keeping Your Carnivorous Plants Happy (in Hawai’i)
NORTH AMERICAN PITCHER PLANTS, SOME SUNDEWS, AND FLYTRAPS GO DORMANT Even though we don’t get the cold season that some carnivorous plants […]
Winter Wish List: Lava Rock Planters, Carnivorous Delights and Year-Round Water Garden Magic
Being a water garden nursery, we are always experimenting with plants that grow along the edges of our beloved water gardens. Marginal […]