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Why Koi Jump Out of Ponds and How to Stop It(Post)
Concerns arise when koi unexpectedly jump out of the pond. Although uncommon, koi jumping can be a sign of a problem in the pond. Owning a pond raises specific questions. One of the most common conce ...
Getting LED Lighting For Your Pond(Post)Pond LED lighting can provide a number of benefits to your pond. They are low voltage, come in a variety of colors, and are environmentally friendly. They are also extremely energy efficient, and wil ...
What Are The Different Type Of Ponds You Can Add To Your Backyard?(Post)Water gardening has evolved over the years. From a small koi pond to an entire ecosystem pond with mini waterfalls, people using ponds to satisfy their interest in nature as well as beautifying thei ...
Top Fish Care Questions Asked By Pond Owners(Post)When you implement the appropriate fish care measures needed, you will more likely than not see your fish thrive in your ponds. Here is a list of fish related questions that new pond owners may have, ...
How Ponds Can Be Used To Manage Stormwater(Post)When most people think of manmade ponds they visualize artificial structures which are designed purely for architectural appeal and visual enjoyment. However, these ponds can perform functional purpo ...
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 ...
Summer Koi Pond Water Quality: Oxygen, Ammonia, And Heat(Post)Summer can be one of the most rewarding seasons for koi owners, but it can also be one of the riskiest for pond water quality. Warm weather increases fish activity, feeding, and waste output while lo ...
Fancy Water Lilies In Your Pond?(Post)Water lilies are colorful, intricate plants that when correctly placed into a pond or water garden will dramatically enhance its beauty. They are different from submerged plants and below are some ti ...
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 ...
Pond Fish Spotlight: Largemouth Bass(Post)A lot of pond owners are interested in keeping largemouth bass, especially for recreation. However, this particular species of fish requires a well-established pond maintenance strategy. You’v ...
How to Add Aquatic Plants to Your Pond(Post)Adding different aquatic plants to your pond is an amazing way to make your water garden looks even more beautiful. But first, you need to make a plan how you are going to put in the right aquatic pl ...
Pond Plant Spotlight: Papyrus(Post)The papyrus plant functions well as a focal point within aquatic plant arrangements, especially when it is surrounded by shorter plants. Although papyrus flowers aren’t breathtaking, it is cons ...
Why Do You Need To Perform Pond Water Testing?(Post)Ponds and lakes will differ when it comes to their chemical composition, and this is true even when they are in close proximity to one another. Bodies of water, manmade or natural, are also subject t ...
FFP Expands to South Jersey, Acquires Lily Pond Emporium(Post)Mount Holly, NJ – Fitz’s Fish Ponds (FFP), the nation’s premier koi and pond specialist, is proud to announce the acquisition of Lily Pond Emporium, a longstanding staple in the So ...
Getting Ready For Fall Pond Maintenance(Post)Fall is an important time of the year for anyone who owns a pond. It is a sign that winter is coming and if you value your plants and fish, you’ll prepare for it accordingly. Below are some fal ...