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What to Look for in Young Koi(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 to a growing colle
Koi Pond Water Parameters: Target Ranges and Testing(Post)A healthy koi pond doesn’t stay healthy on looks alone. Water can seem clear and still create stress for fish if the chemistry is drifting in the wrong direction. That’s why beginners need to pay atte
Low Maintenance, High Reward: Keeping Neocaridina Shrimp in Bowls(Post)A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Neocaridina Shrimp Care One of our signature offerings at Fitz’s Fish Ponds Aquariums & Aquascaping is our collection of take-home aquariums, including our popular shrimp
How To Use Beneficial Pond Bacteria Most Effectively(Post)One term that new pond owners will hear about frequently is beneficial bacteria. When most people think of bacteria, they think of the harmful variety, but some are positive and a necessity for the en
Mount Holly, NJ(Page) Plants That Will Naturally Clear Your Pond Water(Post)Duck Potato, American Pondweed, and Pickerel Weed are the three pond plants most often used to keep pond water clear, because they pull the dissolved nitrogen and phosphorus out of the water that wou
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 you. You
Fantail Goldfish Care Guide(Post)Fantails are a type of goldfish which are well suited to beginners. They don’t require much maintenance, but should be given a sizeable space which is connected to a good filtration unit. Below are so
Swimming Ponds vs. Swimming Pools(Post)Some people are confused as to the difference between swimming pools and swimming ponds. Knowing the differences between them, as well as the advantages and disadvantages, will help you make better, m
Phillipsburg, NJ Water Garden Center(Page)If you are feeling tired having to stare at an empty space in your backyard or anywhere around your Phillipsburg property, let Fitz’s Fish Ponds perform an incredible transformation. From a dull...
Project Spotlight: A Natural Swim Pond in New Jersey Where Koi, Honey Bees & People Come Together(Post)What do Japanese koi, honey bees, and a backyard swimming pond have in common? At this New Jersey farm, they all share the same incredible ecosystem. A backyard pond can be beautiful. It can provide a
Bucks County, PA Water Garden Center(Page)Water features are excellent masterpieces that you can construct outdoors. They can act as a structure that complements your stunning house. Apart from that, they are great at adding value to your...
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 ins
Understanding Pond Excavations(Post)A necessary aspect of pond construction is the removal of dirt and other material, which is known as excavation. However, while this may seem like Ponds 101, there is a lot more involved than merely u
What Is Aquascaping? A Beginner’s Guide(Post)Aquascaping is a fusion of art and the science of arrangement. Its layout processes can be compared to those of a photographer or painter, as they have the same principles. Color, texture, and structu