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Why Dragonflies Are Important For Ponds(Post)
A common concern of pond owners, especially those living in tropical and semitropical climates, is the presence of mosquitoes and other pests. However, when water is correctly managed, not only will ...
Do Aquarium Plants Need Fertilizer? A Guide to Nutrients and Growth(Post)Creating a successful aquascape goes beyond its beautiful layout. It also requires knowledge of the growth and nutrition of aquatic plants. The careful arrangement of driftwood, rocks, and substrate ...
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 ...
How To Convert Your Swimming Pool Into A Koi Pond(Post)The typical large city has thousands of swimming pools, which require considerable costs for upkeep. The most tedious aspect of owning a pool isn’t so much the cleaning, but the fact that it is ...
FFP Receives INC 5000 Award!(Post)Fitz’s Fish Ponds has been on the rise with its growth and expansion and in early August received an INC 5000 award for being one of the nations fastest growing Private Companies! FFP ranked #4 ...
Product Spotlight: The Evolution Aqua Tempest Filter(Post)If you own a koi pond, you already know clear water doesn’t happen on its own. Fish waste, uneaten food, fine debris, and organic buildup can all take a toll on water quality. A pond may still ...
Should You Get An Aeration System For Your Pond?(Post)A quality aeration system is a necessity for ponds and water gardens. It will improve the overall environment by lowering algae and maintaining cleaner water for fish and other organisms that reside ...
How to Choose the Right Pond Heater for Your Koi Pond(Post)A koi pond is not an element of decoration; rather, it serves as a complex ecosystem and it needs constant effort to ensure all the elements support the beauty of balance. One of the factors that req ...
What Should You Do About String Algae?(Post)String algae are an issue that every pond owner has to deal with. While algae is acceptable in small amounts, too much of it can be a cause for concern. Below are some things you should know about st ...
Strategies For Preventing A Plugged Pond Filter(Post)A filter is a necessity for ponds and water gardens, but owners face a dilemma: they aren’t supposed to clean them, and yet they are susceptible to becoming plugged. How can a plugged pond filt ...
Caring for Pond Plants Through NJ & PA Fall and Winter(Post)As the vibrant colors of autumn sweep through NJ and PA, pond owners must shift their focus towards preparing their aquatic flora for the approaching winter. Here are essential steps tailored to New ...
How Wind Affects Ponds(Post)Wind can be good or bad for ponds, depending on the circumstances. Although wind provides oxygen, it might also cause degradation and ruin all your effort to care for your pond. Below are some addit ...
How Horsetail Plants Can Benefit Your Pond(Post)Horsetail plants (Equisetum hyemale), also known as scouring rush or horse bristle, are ancient, reed-like perennials that date back to prehistoric times. These living fossils are not only striking i ...
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& ...
How to Winterize a Koi Pond: A Complete Cold-Weather Survival Guide(Post)Winter isn’t the season that “kills fish.” Winter is the season that exposes everything that got ignored during the busy months: soft sludge on the bottom, clogged intakes, leaves t ...