Soak Up the Sun: The Solariver Blog

Welcome to Soak Up the Sun! The official blog of Solariver. We provide superior quality solar water pump products and accessories for projects such as DIY fountains, ponds, waterfalls and more. We love our customers stories and seeing the unique ways they are using our solar water pump products! You'll find those stories here along with How-To Guides & Tips, Project Inspiration, the Benefits of Solar and more information on topics like Hydroponics & Aquaponics.

How-To Guides & Tips Fountain, Pond & Garden Projects Customer Stories Why Solar?Hydroponics & Aquaponics Project Inspiration

A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Your Solar Pond Aerator

By purchasing a solar pond aerator, you have made an environmentally friendly and economic choice. Your pond will be fully aerated with off the grid...

How To Maintain Your Solar Pond Aerator for Peak Performance

Your solar pond aerator can take your pond to the next level. It can help to keep the ecosystem healthy and thriving while maintaining clear...

The Future of Gardening: How Solar Water Fountains are Changing the Landscape

Are you looking for ways to improve your garden landscape? A fountain not only adds beauty and ambience, it also serves as a source of...

Why Solar Water Fountains are the Perfect Addition to Sustainable Homes

Finding enjoyment in our surroundings can be done in an eco-friendly way with the help of solar water fountains. As a wonderful addition to sustainable...

The Benefits of Solar Pond Aerators for Aquatic Health

There are so many reasons not to overlook the health and vitality of bodies of water. What many don’t realize is that their condition has...

How To Transform An Outdoor Space with Solar Fountain Pumps

Have you been looking for a way to upgrade your outdoor space? If you want to improve your yard or your business, a fountain can...

The Future of Sustainable Gardening with Solar-Powered Water Pumps

Discover the future of sustainable gardening and the pivotal role of solar-powered water pumps in promoting eco-friendly practices. Explore innovative technologies and trends revolutionizing the...

Harnessing Sustainability: The Environmental Impact of Solar-Powered Water Pumps

Discover the remarkable environmental benefits of utilizing solar-powered water pumps. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to conserving water resources, explore the advantages of this sustainable...

The Benefits of Solar-Powered Water Pumps: A Sustainable Solution for Agricultural Irrigation

Water is essential for agriculture, but accessing water for irrigation can be challenging in many parts of the world. Traditional water pumps rely on fossil...

How Outdoor Fountains Work

Fountains have enhanced the serenity of outdoor spaces since the times of the Ancient Greeks. These days, anyone can use an outdoor fountain to transform...

Why You Need a Filter System for Small Water Gardens and Koi Ponds

Koi ponds and water gardens are a joy to look at; they help bring a touch of serenity to a busy, fast-paced world. What’s more,...

When to Use a Solar Water Pump

Solar water pumps reduce electric bills, filter and aerate water, enable attractive water features, and operate in off-grid locations. This makes them perfect for a...

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Fountain, Pond & Garden Project Tips

5 Water Feature Ideas for Your Yard
Here are the five ideas for incorporating a water feature into your outdoor living space, from garden ponds to wall-mounted fountains.
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6 Tips to Achieving Clean Pond Water
In this article, we’ll outline six simple steps for maintaining and achieving clean pond water.
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Tips For Maintaining an Off-Grid Garden
Today’s farming industry is an enormous, energy-intensive endeavor that some believe produces lower-quality ...
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Hydroponic & Aquaponic Systems

How to Make Your Aquarium More Energy Efficient with Solariver's Solar Water Pump
Learn how to make a solar-powered aquarium. Say goodbye to high energy bills because of your aquarium and say hello to your new environmentally friendly fish tank.
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How to Make a Small Aquaponic System Using a Solar Water Pump
Using a solar pump to power your aquaponic system is a sustainable and cost-effective way to keep it running. Here’s how to make an aquaponic system.
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Hydroponics & The Nutrient Film Technique (NFT)
Hydroponics & The Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) The term hydroponics refers to a system of growing plant...
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