Lotus blooms are always a highlight here at Garden Ponds over the summer months. One of the most alluring features […]
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What Is Eating Holes In My Water Lily?
Sometimes we come across questions about our water lilies or our water gardens that could use some guidance from the […]
Summertime Water Evaporation
Noticing your water levels dropping in your pond or water garden? The combination of dry weather, vigorous summer growth and […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Winter Dormancy: When to Repot Lotus, Water Lily, Mosaic and Carnivorous Plants?
We get a lot of people coming into the nursery here in Kilauea at the end of summer and into […]