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Attracting Frogs To Your Pond(Post)
One sign that you’ve built a successful pond is the presence of wildlife which is attracted to it. One animal in particular that many people want to attract are pond frogs. These amphibians beg ...
Fitz's Fish Ponds Is Proud To Welcome Judd Jason To The Family(Post)Fitz's Fish Ponds is excited to welcome Judd Jason, a landscaper who has been in business for thirty years, to our family. This collaboration is a win-win for both parties as it allows FFP to expand ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Dropsy(Post)Dropsy can result from bacterial infection and when fish have it their bodies will swell due to the growth of fluid within their tissue. This does tremendous damage and if left untreated it is very u ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Announces Inaugural Plant Fest 2026 at Historic Saddle River Property(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds (FFP) has officially announced the launch of Plant Fest 2026, the company’s first annual plant-focused event, set to take place May 2–3, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.
How To Avoid Drowning Plants During Winterization(Post)Many pond and water garden owners live in places that get cold during winter, but want to keep aquatic plants anyway, some of which only grow naturally in warmer climates. This presents a challenge t ...
Transforming a Landscape into a Koi Haven in NJ(Post)In the heart of this ambitious project in Howell, NJ lies a vision to craft more than just a pond - it's about creating a dedicated sanctuary for koi, a space where beauty meets functionality. This&n ...
Why You Should Use Pond Pliers(Post)Ponds and water gardens must be monitored and maintained all year round, which often involves manual tasks such as trimming branches or shrubbery, removing leaves and debris from the water, and getti ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Ichthyobodo(Post)Ichthyobodo is a parasite which afflicts pond, aquarium and saltwater fish. Many parasites are specific to certain water types, and there are number of things which cause it. Identifying the conditio ...
What to Look for in Young Koi Fish: Signs of Health, Agility, Markings, and Long-Term Value(Post)Picking out a young koi isn’t just about spotting the flashiest fish in the tank. It’s about laying the groundwork for a thriving, balanced pond. Whether you’re new to koi or adding ...
The Benefits of Using Bottom Drains For Ponds(Post)Traditionally, bottom drains have been used mostly in pools. But a growing number of people are recognizing the benefits of using them in ponds as well. Below is a description of these drains, how th ...
The Advantage Of Using Poly Fish Holding Tanks(Post)Fish tanks made of polyethylene can be a great tool in the management of fish. This is because these tanks are robust and come in the form of round structure with a flat bottom that sits on a stand m ...
Why Pond Liming Is Important(Post)Pond Liming is prevalent in certain parts of the U.S., particularly the southeast. There are three key benefits to it, which are an increase in available nutrients, a way to sterilize the pond before ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Gill Disease(Post)Gill Disease is an external infection which is common, particularly in warm water fish. As the name implies, it primarily affects the gills. Flavobacterium is the bacteria responsible for this afflic ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Chilodonella(Post)Chilodonella is a type of parasite/protozoa which thrive in water that is fresh. It is shaped similar to a leaf, and has a length which ranges from forty to seventy microns, with a width of between t ...
Need To Balance Your Ecosystem Pond?(Post)Maintaining balance or equilibrium within an ecosystem pond is essential; otherwise it will succumb to the effects of entropy, or increasing disorder and decline. Given the high cost involved with in ...