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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 “goldfish guy,” Luke
Parasitic Worms in Ponds(Post)Parasitic worms are a serious concern for pond owners and aquarists. Among the most notorious is the Camallanus worm, a fish worm parasite that grows over 6–12 weeks and becomes visible protruding fr
New Hope Store Grand Opening: A Huge Success(Post)New Hope, PA - April 20, 2024 - Fitz's Fish Ponds is thrilled to announce the successful Grand Opening Event of its 4th retail store located at 5921 Lower York Rd, New Hope, PA. The event not only mar
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Revives Historic Waterford Gardens and Hosts a Grand Opening Event!(Post)SADDLE RIVER, NJ — Fitz’s Fish Ponds has officially opened its newest retail location in Saddle River, New Jersey, marking a significant expansion for the company and the restoration of one of the old
What a Pro Koi Pond Cleaning Includes(Post)While adding a backyard pond may require more from you in terms of upkeep, it definitely gives your outdoor space a unique peaceful vibe. As time goes by, organic waste, debris, and algae buildup, whi
Why Koi Jump Out of Ponds(Post)Concerns arise when koi unexpectedly jump out of the pond. Although uncommon, koi jumping can be a sign of a problem in the pond. Owning a pond raises specific questions. One of the most common concer
How a Koi Pond Is Built: A Step-by-Step Construction Guide(Post)Understanding how a koi pond is built starts with recognizing that it isn’t just a decorative water feature with fish added later. A proper koi pond is planned as a complete aquatic system, with depth
Koi Pond Safe During Freezing Weather(Post)Freezing weather changes everything for a koi pond. The water slows down. The fish slow down. Equipment that worked all summer perfectly suddenly faces a new set of challenges. Ice forms across the su
From Lily Pond Emporium to Fitz’s Fish Ponds: Celebrating a New Chapter in Mount Holly, NJ(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds celebrated the grand opening of its Mount Holly, New Jersey, location on June 20, 2026, but the story behind the store began decades before the FFP name appeared on the building. For
Pond Filter Media Explained: K1, K1 Micro, and K3+(Post)A clear pond doesn’t happen by chance. Good circulation, steady maintenance, and the right filter setup all play a part, yet the media inside the filter often does the real heavy lifting. That’s where
The Importance of Regular Koi Pond Cleaning(Post)Koi ponds need more upkeep than just topping them off with water and they are a full ecosystem. It is necessary to clean the pond regularly so that the water stays clear, the fish stay healthy, and al
How to Choose the Right Pond Filter(Post)A healthy pond is vital for the long-term health and success of your koi. Whether you're creating a new koi pond or caring for an existing water garden, selecting the right pond filter is one of the m
Placing Turtles in Your Backyard Pond(Post)Turtles can share a backyard pond with fish, but they need a pond built for them: varied water depth, a dry basking area, a puncture-resistant liner and more filtration than a fish-only pond. This gui
How to Tell the Gender of a Koi Fish Like a Pro(Post)Identifying the gender of koi fish might not be the top priority for pond owners. However, as koi mature and show different behaviors, understanding their gender becomes essential for their care and t
What Is Pond Scum? Causes, Types, and How to Get Rid of It(Post)A green mat drifts across your pond. A dusty film gathers near the skimmer. Long strands cling to the waterfall rocks. You might call it all pond scum, but those materials don’t always have the same c