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Sturgeon: A Unique and Majestic Addition to Your Pond(Post)
Sturgeon, with their prehistoric appearance and graceful swimming, have been captivating fish enthusiasts for centuries. Known for their cartilaginous skeletons and long lifespans, these fish have a ...
Why You Should Use Pond Dyes(Post)Applying pond dyes can provide a number of benefits, aside from aesthetic appeal. Bodies of water will often be subject to algae blooms in spring and autumn, which is partly a result of climatic chan ...
Which Types of Pond Filter Media Are Best?(Post)Filter media is the substance that can be found in the filter, and is responsible for retaining good bacteria. It comes in various densities, sizes and shapes. Some resemble little plastic balls, whi ...
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 Fish Spotlight: Catfish(Post)Catfish are scavengers, and as such can play an important role in the ecosystem of a pond. However, there are a number of things pond owners should be aware of prior to purchasing them. First, catfis ...
Gary Vee Pond Build Event Ahead of Koi Fest 2025(Post)Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Work Alongside Business Icon Gary Vaynerchuk and Transform a Legendary Family Pond Fitz’s Fish Ponds is proud to announce an extraordinary pond build event tak ...
Why You Should Use Pond Pliers(Post)Ponds and water gardens must be monitored and maintained all year round, which often involves manual tasks such as trimming branches or shrubbery, removing leaves and debris from the water, and getti ...
How Big Should a Koi Pond Be? Gallons, Depth & Stocking(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 ...
Project Spotlight : "The Blend": A Fishless Pond and Retaining Wall(Post)This project featured beautiful hardscaping and a several tiered waterfall at house in Kinnelon, New Jersey. The front door entry way of this home is extremely unique in that a bridge travels over a ...
From Fire To Family: 7 Years Of Growth At Fitz’s Fish Ponds(Post)Dear Fitz’s Fish Ponds Family, Seven years ago today marked one of the most pivotal moments of my life — both professionally and personally. It was a Saturday night. I was home watching A ...
Fitz’s Fish Ponds Revives Historic Waterford Gardens and Hosts a Grand Opening Event!(Post)SADDLE RIVER, NJ — Fitz’s Fish Ponds has officially opened its newest retail location in Saddle River, New Jersey, marking a significant expansion for the company and the restoration of o ...
Fitz's Fish Ponds at Aquashella 2025 Recap(Post)What is Aquashella 2025? The Premier Aquarium & Aquatics Show Aquashella has become one of the most anticipated events in the aquarium and aquatics industry. Founded by George Mavrakis, known for ...
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 ...
What Do Grass Carp Eat? Pond Diet And Weed Control Guide(Post)Grass carp are plant-eating fish that primarily feed on aquatic vegetation, especially soft submerged plants and tender pond weeds. That feeding behavior is why they’re often considered for pri ...
How To Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Pond(Post)Mosquitoes are unpleasant, and like many things in life that are unpleasant – they are tough to get rid of. Mosquitoes are attracted to stationary bodies of water and this is precisely what pon ...