Honoring the Past, Building the Future: Fitz’s Fish Ponds Expands with 6th Retail Location to Historic Waterford Gardens

Earlier this November, Fitz’s Fish Ponds proudly expanded its operations by purchasing the iconic Waterford Gardens property in Saddle River, NJ from the Meeks family. This step represents more t …

We built a pond for the Sioss family in Piscataway, New Jersey years ago. They were a frequent visitor to our Green Brook retail store for years. When they moved to North Carolina they asked if we co …

There are a number of ways in which backyard ponds can be designed, and one option is the addition of a floating island. While this design feature requires lots of space and a larger pond than usual, …

The herbaceous plant known as cardinal flowers provide innumerable benefits to pond owners who are wise enough to stock it. It is a magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies, and its bright red colorat …

Pond plants offer many benefits to ponds and aquatic life. These plants improve algae control, produce more oxygen, filtration, and better water clarity. When matured, they also enhance your landscap …

The mosaic plant is related to the genus Fittonia and is prized by many due to its stunning foliage and veins which are a combination of pink, white and red. The downside to this plant is that it can …

New pond owners may be unfamiliar with the differences when it comes to pond repair vs. pond renovation. Pond repair involves fixing things which are damaged, such as pumps or filtration systems, whil …

Water lilies are colorful, intricate plants that when correctly placed into a pond or water garden will dramatically enhance its beauty. They are different from submerged plants and below are some tip …

Fitz's Fish Ponds is excited to welcome Judd Jason, a landscaper who has been in business for thirty years, to our family. This collaboration is a win-win for both parties as it allows FFP to expand i …

A necessary aspect of pond construction is the removal of dirt and other material, which is known as excavation. However, while this may seem like Ponds 101, there is a lot more involved than merely u …