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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 a ...
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 ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Celebrates Major Wins at the 2026 All Japan Young Koi Show(Post)HIMEJI, JAPAN — March 2026 — Fitz’s Fish Ponds proudly announces outstanding results from the prestigious 42nd All Japan Young Koi Show, held March 21–22, 2026, at Himeji Cast ...
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 pr ...
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 f ...
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 th ...
Pond Plant Spotlight: Marsh Marigold(Post)Those who live or have traveled to states in the Southeast or Midwestern U.S. might have noticed flowers with a yellow blossom which resembles a buttercup, which flourish between April and June eithe ...
How To Keep Pond Weeds Under Control(Post)Pond owners who are tired of removing weeds by hand will be pleased to learn that there are many ways to keep them under control without using manual labor. To do this effectively, you must first und ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds & Koi Trips USA Attend the 56th All Japan Nishikigoi Show(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds and Koi Trips USA proudly attended the 56th All Japan Nishikigoi Show, held January 23–25, 2026, at the Tokyo Ryutsu Center. Widely regarded as the most prestigious koi ...
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 grow ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Client Wins Grand Champion at the 1st AJNPA AI Koi Show(Post)A Historic Victory in the World’s First Smartphone-Based AI Koi Competition Fitz’s Fish Ponds is proud to announce that our client, Mr. Herbert Fritch, has been awarded Grand Champion at ...
A Guide to the Best Koi Decorations(Post)Creating and building a koi pond involves much more than just the fish. While they are the primary focus, you’ll want to create an environment that is enjoyable for the fish and peaceful for yo ...
The Most Popular Types of Koi Fish for Your Pond(Post)Koi ponds aren’t merely aesthetic features for backyards—they are intricate and complex underwater ecosystems. The heart of these ponds, however, is the koi. Koi bring life and vibrance t ...
Get To Know The Most Popular Aquatic Plants For Ponds!(Post)A pond without plants is not really a pond… doesn't it just feel like a big puddle of water? In addition to the aesthetic appeal, adding popular aquatic plants will provide many other benefits ...
Should You Get Grass Carp For Your Pond?(Post)Grass carp is one of the many types of fish that can be added to a pond. Visually speaking, they are not as attractive as koi or goldfish, and they can also be challenging to acquire. This may leave ...