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June 2024

Grazing by zooplankton

2024-06-01T09:02:36+01:00

Biological pools, like natural lakes in nature, are aquatic ecosystems colonized by living beings. Organisms that live in the surface part of the water, scientifically called pelagial, swim, float or float permanently in the water. The characteristic pelagial community moves in a floating form and is called plankton, composed of species of phytoplankton or [...]

Grazing by zooplankton2024-06-01T09:02:36+01:00

International Swimming Pond Day 2024

2024-05-30T17:55:19+01:00

June 15th is International Swimming Pond Day, proclaimed by the International Organization of Natural Bathing Waters (IOB). In this context, share* with us your best moment from last year. Send us a photo of your best moment by the biological pool! Send the photo with a short explanatory text, if you prefer, until International [...]

International Swimming Pond Day 20242024-05-30T17:55:19+01:00

May 2024

Divers

2024-04-30T10:30:19+01:00

The cleaning of the biological pool by a team of professional divers in the spring is an added value, as we have known for many years. After winter, with long months out of use, it prepares the biological pool for the next bathing season and reduces, to a certain extent, its maintenance. The cleaning [...]

Divers2024-04-30T10:30:19+01:00

Exotics

2024-05-01T09:13:10+01:00

Since the first project in Portugal, we have exclusively foreseen indigenous plants for biological pools. And we have good reasons for this choice. The diversity of native aquatic plants in Portugal is very large and thus offers a wide range of species suitable for use. And we make no exceptions, we do not authorize [...]

Exotics2024-05-01T09:13:10+01:00

Lake at Parque da Pena

2024-04-30T10:28:25+01:00

This working place is in one of the most emblematic places in Portugal, the Parque do Palácio da Pena in Serra de Sintra. A great honor for us to add a lake, designed by us, to this historic environment. After all, we came to learn that our project was the result of an old [...]

Lake at Parque da Pena2024-04-30T10:28:25+01:00

April 2024

World Water Day

2024-03-31T11:00:16+01:00

World Water Day is repeated every year on March 22nd and we are happy to celebrate it. Water is our element, and, obviously, the most precious asset in our world. World Water Day was proclaimed through Resolution 47/193 adopted at General Assembly of United Nations on December 22, 1992 and aims to draw attention [...]

World Water Day2024-03-31T11:00:16+01:00

Lighting

2024-03-31T10:58:43+01:00

Biological pools fit into the landscape in a harmonious and harmless way. Suitable outdoor lighting is more decent and the reflection of light on the water creates a much more romantic appearance. Therefore, it is the most suitable way of lighting and allows the lighting to stay on all night, if necessary. Generally speaking, [...]

Lighting2024-03-31T10:58:43+01:00

Rewilding

2024-03-31T11:00:49+01:00

Rewilding means a form of nature restoration that aims to focus on nature's self-capacity to return to relative ecological balance and complexity of biodiversity on a given site. Rewilding is the activity of restoring nature for its own sake. March 20th is World Rewilding Day. That day we released a short video in English [...]

Rewilding2024-03-31T11:00:49+01:00

March 2024

Water is life

2024-03-06T10:26:03+00:00

"Water is life" is a campaign that aims to alert the population to the need to take good care of the most precious asset we have in life, water. With subtitles such as "don't waste it", "every drop counts" or "reduce your consumption" the aim is to alert the population of the Algarve to [...]

Water is life2024-03-06T10:26:03+00:00

World Wildlife Day

2024-03-02T17:04:34+00:00

The United Nations (UN) proclaimed March 3rd as World Wildlife Day. The date coincides with the day on which, in 1973, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was signed. Therefore, this date aims to raise awareness about the world's wild animals and plants, celebrating the beauty, [...]

World Wildlife Day2024-03-02T17:04:34+00:00
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