Much like owning a garden or a pool, a pond requires some special attention in the fall in order to get it ready for winter. There are the obvious tasks like bringing in the dock or taking down the sun tent. What about the less obvious tasks that often get overlooked by pond owners, due to time constraints or simply being unaware of what needs to get done. We have compiled a helpful checklist of pond tasks that you can do over the fall weekends to prepare your pond for winter. http://canadianpond.ca/learn/pond-construction-tools-accessories/getting-pond-ready-winter/

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