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How Ponds Benefit From Pre-filtration(Post)
Pond pumps are indispensable since they ensure the water is always moving. They do this through filtration, eliminating organic waste to ensure the ecosystem remains balanced. However, pre-filtratio ...
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 ...
9 of the Commonest Mistakes When Moving a Pond Indoors(Post)Moving a pond indoors seems like a straightforward seasonal shift, but there’s a lot more to it than scooping fish out and dropping them into a tub inside. Whether you’re preparing for ha ...
How To Repair A Leaking Concrete Pond(Post)Many property owners choose to install a concrete pond because of its durability. And while such ponds are robust and will stand the test of time when properly managed, they are not invulnerable. Any ...
The Importance of Regular Koi Pond Cleaning(Post)Koi ponds need more upkeep than just topping them off with water and they are a full ecosystem. It is necessary to clean the pond regularly so that the water stays clear, the fish stay healthy, and a ...
Essential Koi Pond Accessories for a Thriving Ecosystem(Post)A thriving koi pond is not just water but an ecological system dependent on proper koi pond accessories for clean water and healthy fish. Proper use of essentials like pond filters, aerators, and UV ...
Important Tips To Keep Your Pond Water Clean And Clear(Post)When you have a pond at home, it's important to maintain your pond’s freshness. If the water is polluted and your fishes are dying, it defeats the purpose of having your own pond. The mos ...
Essential Tips for a Stunning Koi Pond Design(Post)Building a koi pond is not just a “weekend project”—it requires creativity and accuracy. An amazing koi pond captures nature’s beauty nestled within thoughtfully and carefull ...
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 faul ...
Why Is It Not Ideal To Switch Off Your Waterfall During The Night?(Post)It is natural to want to keep your pond or water garden as energy efficient as possible. This has left some enthusiasts wandering if it’s possible to slash their energy costs by turning of ...
Custom Hexagon-Shaped Formal Pond in New Hope, PA(Post)At Fitz’s Fish Ponds, we pride ourselves on turning visions into reality, creating stunning, functional ponds that showcase artistry and engineering. One of our latest projects, a custom hexagon-shap ...
Koi Fish Space Requirements: How Much Room Do They Need?(Post)Looking at koi fish can be delightful, but they do need ample room to swim and exercise. Lots of new pond owners don’t think about the space a koi needs and end up with overcrowded ponds that h ...
Mid-Atlantic Koi Club Visits the FFP Farm in Milford, NJ(Post)On Saturday June 4th, The Mid-Atlantic Koi Club came to Fitz’s Farm in Milford, NJ. The MAKC consists of koi hobbyists that get together from all over the East Coast to learn from each other ab ...
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 Save Water By Preventing Runoff(Post)A growing number of people around the world are becoming aware of the importance of water conservation. Less than 5 percent of Earth’s water is usable to humans, so using it responsibly is impo ...