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The Pond Digger Podcast Features Koi Trips USA(Post)
Koi Trips USA, recorded live at the prestigious All American Koi Show. This special episode showcases a panel of renowned koi enthusiasts and professionals, including Brian Fitzsimmons and AJ Mandell
Water Quality: The Key to Healthy Koi(Post)Most pond owners come to have a passion not only for the aesthetic of their pond, but also for the aquatic life that inhabits it. At Fitz’s Fish Ponds our passion lies with Japanese Koi and over the
Swimming Ponds vs. Swimming Pools(Post)Some people are confused as to the difference between swimming pools and swimming ponds. Knowing the differences between them, as well as the advantages and disadvantages, will help you make better, m
Philadelphia, PA Water Garden Center(Page)Have you considered enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your backyard? If you have, look no further than Fitz’s Fish Ponds because we can help you to install and maintain beautiful ponds and water...
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 offering the...
Why Quality O-rings are Important(Post)O-rings are the small rubber rings that can be seen on the pond filter or pump. They act as a seal which ensures the pump is both water and airtight. However, if the o-ring is low in quality or fault
Milford, NJ Water Garden Center(Page)Have you been thinking of revamping your backyard space? If you are, look no further than Fitz’s Fish Ponds. We are known throughout the Milford, New Jersey area for being a company that specializes...
How Snails Can Benefit Your Pond(Post)Ponds and water gardens can host a variety of animals, including fish, turtles, ducks and frogs. But one animal that many pond owners overlook are snails. As children many of us saw snails as being gr
The Process of Shipping Koi from Japan to Fitz’s Fish Ponds(Post)Winter marks an important season for Fitz’s Fish Ponds (FFP) — koi shipping season. Each year, the team travels to Japan to select top-quality koi from Niigata's renowned breeders. The process of ship
Grass Carp in Ponds: Stocking & Permits(Post)Grass carp are a vegetarian pond fish stocked to control submerged aquatic weeds such as hydrilla, elodea, pondweed and coontail. They graze plants down without stirring up mud, and they leave other f
The Fitz’s Fish Ponds Team Returns to Japan's Koi Capital for the Fall Harvest(Post)The Fitz’s Fish Ponds team, led by Owner and CEO Brian Fitzsimmons, Retail Manager Ryan Cardilllo, and Director of Koi Sales & Marketing AJ Mandell, is currently in Japan for their 4th Fall Harvest Tr
How To Choose The Correct Pond Netting(Post)Most pond owners know that they should use netting, especially during autumn, but there are lots of options available, so which is the right one? Below is a guide to choosing the correct netting for y
How To Control The Cattail Population In Your Pond(Post)When allowed to run amuck, a cattail population can rapidly take over your pond. Cattails are aquatic plants which are commonly found near lakes, streams and rivers and they can reach lengths of 10 fe
Why Pond Fish Sometimes Become Dormant(Post)When pond and aquarium experts use the term “dormant” to describe fish, many novice fish owners don’t know what they’re referring to, but below is a detailed description of this phenomenon, whether or
How To Take Care Of Aquatic Plants(Post)Aquatic plants perform important functions in water gardens and ponds. They will filter nutrients in the water while giving shelter to any fish which are present. Their presence also reduces the growt