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The Importance of Cold Water Fish Food(Post)
While it may be hard to believe at first, almost everything that occurs in your pond will be influenced by metabolism. Specifically, the quality of the water is determined by the metabolism of the fi ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Ammonia Poisoning(Post)Ammonia poisoning is a serious threat to your pond fish, especially if the pond is newly constructed or the biological filter has been compromised. Below is a description of this hazard, why it happ ...
FFP Wins NJNLA Landscape Excellence Award at Total Pro Expo(Post)The New Jersey Nursery & Landscape Association (NJNLA) prides themselves on showcasing outstanding projects done by their members in the areas of design, build, maintenance, ecological, and speci ...
What You Should Know About Watercress(Post)Watercress is an aquatic plant that has played a key role in multiple civilizations throughout history. Also known as Nasturtium, it has a number of benefits which made it valuable to the ancients, a ...
Koi Fish Lifespan: How Long Do Koi Really Live?(Post)It is difficult to believe, but koi fish have a long lifespan. Although the average is two or three decades, there are some that outlive humans! These stunning and well-liked fish are serene and brin ...
Things To Remember When Installing an Indoor Water Feature(Post)Installing an indoor water feature is not overly complicated, but it does require a bit of knowledge, the right tools, and the ability to follow instructions. There are a number of advantages you&rsq ...
FITZ’S FISH PONDS IMPORTS 400+ BOXES OF KOI FROM JAPAN!(Post)The first shipment of koi which included all of the koi that was purchased during the Fall Harvest Trip came in on February 20th. This shipment included approximately 135 boxes of koi and some of the ...
Fish Disease Spotlight: Fish Tuberculosis(Post)Fish, as with all living organisms, are susceptible to a number of diseases. One such condition is fish tuberculosis. It is caused by mycobacteria, which may be present in the mulm or mud which forms ...
FFP Honored in “The Wonder of H2O” Feature(Post)Fitz's Fish Ponds, a leading provider of exquisite aquatic installations and landscaping services, is proud to announce its recognition as an industry leader in the recent article, "The Wonder of H2O ...
Warning Signs That Your Koi Are Ill(Post)Koi are one of the most popular species of fish to be kept in ponds and water gardens. They are also extremely costly to acquire, which means the consequences of them becoming sick are devastating, p ...
How Do Bubbling Rocks Work?(Post)Bubbling rocks can be the perfect addition to your pond or water garden. Not only is bubbling water pleasing to the eye, but the sound is soothing and relaxing to hear. But what is a bubbling rock? H ...
Is Your Waterfall Feature Aerating Your Water Garden Well?(Post)Some pond owners feel that their waterfall feature is sufficient aeration for their pond, but is it? As the waterfall churns and moves water by the gallons, it can certainly look like the pond is get ...
The Benefits of Electrofishing(Post)Electrofishing involves the distribution and generation of an electric field within pond water so that fish can be sampled. Electrofishing is usually done via boat and as such is geared towards larg ...
Bringing Nature Indoors Aquascaping and Nature Aquariums(Post)As pond owners prepare to close their ponds for the colder months and retreat indoors, there’s an option for bringing the peaceful tranquility of your pond into your home. Aquascapes, also ...
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 ...