What is Kadomatsu? Kadomatsu is a traditional Japanese decoration made from three different length pieces of bamboo and sprigs of […]
Category: Health
Stone Paros Vessels and Rain Chains
Make the most out of rainy season When rainy season hits, it’s important to channel water away from your home […]
Statues and Lotus Blooms: Growing a Garden of Reverence
Statues and deities can be powerful allies for magnifying intentions, leaving a legacy, or creating a beautiful space that lends […]
Lotus Dormancy How-To
Lotus blooms are always a highlight here at Garden Ponds over the summer months. One of the most alluring features […]
How to Grow A Viviparous Water Lily
Tropical Viviparous Lilies make new plantlets from the leaf… In order to grow a viviparous water lily, follow these steps: […]
Water Lily Care
Welcome to the wonderful world of water lilies! Here are the basics that you need to know in caring for […]
Fish in your Water Garden FAQ
Do I feed my fish? This will largely depend on what type of fish you have. If you have larger […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
