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Grand Champion at 72nd Nagaoka Nishikigoi Show(Post)
Fitz’s Fish Ponds celebrates a milestone on Nagaoka’s biggest Nishikigoi stage. On October 26, 2025, an 88cm Kohaku exhibited by one of our customers was named Grand Champion at the 72nd ...
Tips For Adding Fall Coloration To Your Landscape(Post)Fall in certain places can be quite spectacular due to the aspens which become golden combined with the deciduous trees which become yellow and red and the temperatures which are cooler than summer b ...
Why You Should Garden Using Straw Bales(Post)Although straw bales are popularly associated with Halloween decorations, when used properly they can be an essential part of the water garden or landscape. The reason for this is because when the s ...
How To Stop Water From Damaging Your Foundation(Post)Every building has a foundation, and it can be damaged by many things, including tectonic shifts or soil erosion. Another culprit is water damage, which can occur both inside and outside the propert ...
Why Not Deactivate Irrigation During Rainy Season(Post)At first, it doesn’t make sense to keep your irrigation system running during rainy season. However, rain alone is not sufficient to keep your lawn in optimal condition, and those that deactiv ...
How To Conserve Water While Gardening(Post)Despite the fact that the Earth’s surface is covered in 70 percent water, only a tiny percentage of that is useable by humans. And unfortunately, even that tiny percentage is shrinking, leadin ...
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 ...
How To Avoid String Algae(Post)String algae thrive on the nutrients which are present in your pond. To prevent this you must eliminate the nutrients as much as possible. One way of doing this is by placing plants in the pond which ...
Announcing Koi Fest 2025: Koi, Community & Culture(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds is excited to announce the return of its signature annual event, Koi Fest 2025, taking place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the FFP Farm in Milford, New Jersey. Now in its f ...
The Best Japanese Koi Fish Breeders We Work With(Post)A koi can look amazing in a photo and still disappoint in real life. Not because you picked the “wrong pattern,” but because the fish didn’t have the right foundation. Body structur ...
How To Identify A Leaking Pond(Post)Water gardens or ponds have limited ways water can escape. The water available in a pond recirculates so the water level remains constant always. However, if you notice the water levels in your pond ...
FFP Revives Historic Waterford Gardens — Grand Opening!(Post)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 ...
Back to Japan for the Koi Fall Harvest!(Post)From October 16th- November 16th Fitz and the FFP Team traveled back to Japan for the Fall Harvest. Ryan Cardillo returned back for his third trip and AJ Mandell went for the first time. It was an am ...
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 “ ...
Mountainside, NJ Water Garden Center(Page)Aren’t you bored by your plain old backyard? Consider working with Fitz’s Fish Ponds to beautify the are and impress your house guests and family! We are a company that is dedicated to of ...