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How Big Can Koi Carps Grow?(Post)
Koi carp is one of the larger species of fish that are kept in ponds, and owners want them to get as large as possible. To achieve this, there are a number of factors you’ll need to consider, i ...
Back to Japan’s Koi Capital for the Fall Harvest(Post)The Fitz’s Fish Ponds Team recently concluded their highly successful 4th Koi Fall Harvest Trip to the Yamakoshi Mountains in Niigata, Japan. Led by CEO Brian Fitzsimmons, Retail Manage ...
How To Prepare Your Pond For Spring(Post)Those that own ponds in northern climates must make special preparations for winter, but what about spring? What you do with your pond after winter occurs is just as important as what you do before.
Koi Fest 2024: Our Biggest Celebration Yet(Post)A Spectacular Celebration of Koi and Community at Fitz’s Fish Ponds Farm Fitz’s Fish Ponds Farm in Milford, NJ, was the place to be on Saturday, August 24th, as koi enthusiasts from acro ...
Getting Ready For Fall Pond Maintenance(Post)Fall is an important time of the year for anyone who owns a pond. It is a sign that winter is coming and if you value your plants and fish, you’ll prepare for it accordingly. Below are some fal ...
Press Release: FFP Expands to Franklin, TN(Post)Exciting news for pond enthusiasts in Tennessee! Fitz’s Fish Ponds (FFP) is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest retail location in Franklin, TN, this spring. This expansion marks a s ...
Behind the Scenes: FFP & Luke's Goldies in Japan(Post)In September 2025, YouTube influencer Luke of Luke’s Goldies embarked on a journey to Japan that would forever change his perspective on the world of fish—known to millions as the “ ...
Are Submerged Plants Good For Your Pond?(Post)Every pond needs submerged plants for a number of reasons. Surface and floating plants like hyacinth and water lilies add beauty and pops of color to your underwater garden. Just like any other plant ...
The Benefits Of Constructing Floating Islands in Your Pond(Post)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 ...
Winterizing Your Pond: A Comprehensive Guide for Bucks County, PA(Post)As winter settles into Bucks County, Pennsylvania, it's crucial to prepare your pond for the chilly months ahead. Proper winterization ensures a healthy and vibrant aquatic ecosystem while safeguardi ...
308 Boxes: Largest Koi Shipment from Japan to US(Post)On Jan 18th 2023 Fitz’s Fish Ponds received its largest shipment to date. It included 308 boxes with 2,992 koi. The entire shipment weighed 11 tons and contains some of the most beautiful koi t ...
Koi Fest 2025: Behind the Scenes of the Biggest Koi Event in America(Post)Every August, our farm in Milford becomes something extraordinary. What began four years ago as an idea for an end-of-season sale has grown into Koi Fest — the largest koi event in the United S ...
Is Your Waterfall Feature Aerating Your Water Garden Well?(Post)Some pond owners feel that their waterfall feature is sufficient aeration for their pond, but is it? As the waterfall churns and moves water by the gallons, it can certainly look like the pond is get ...
Pond Cleaning Isn't As Easy As You Think!(Post)Many pond owners, particularly those who are new to the hobby, underestimate the importance of pond cleaning. Ponds are complex ecosystems which are subject to the laws of entropy and if they are not ...
Magnificent Property Makeover in Manalapan, NJ(Post)This project is a reflection of a full Fitz's Fish Ponds team effort. The project began with a collaboration between our landscape team and pond construction team and then led to our service tea ...