By: Felix Sandford | 2010-03-27 | Landscaping Garden koi ponds are becoming very popular, I am not the least bit surprised. Japanese Koi fish are brilliant fish, ask any koi fish owner, they will tell you what incredible pets they make. read more
By: John Madu | 2010-03-27 | Pets There are various reasons why people put up koi ponds and study the basics of koi pond design. For some, it may be a way of creating a private space to unwind and relax in once the long day has run its course. For others, however, it is one of the sure-fire ways of adding beauty, elegance, and touch of nature at the backyard. Others simply place ponds in order to house their prized fish. read more
By: Kate Nakamura | 2010-12-04 | Pets Koi Ponds and Koi Keeping were once upon a time, considered luxuries only afforded by the rich and famous. Nowadays, with the explosion of interest in koi-keeping the world over, the costs connected with such an absorbing hobby have come within the grasp of many more people. read more
By: Barbara Neitzel | 2010-03-26 | Recreation & Sports Choosing a koi pond filter is one of the most important decisions you will make when building or maintaining your pond. A basic understanding of what the filter needs to accomplish will help you to make a choice that you will not regret. read more
By: Jessica Arons | 2010-04-03 | Pets Koi cannot thrive with too much junk around. Pollutants like solid organic waste, and ammonia build up in the water if there is no or inadequate filtration. A good Koi pond filter is needed to prevent that a lethal level of these pollutants builds up in the pond. read more
By: John Madu | 2010-03-27 | Recreation & Sports A growing number of people are looking into Koi carp ponds as a way to add a bit of flavour and beauty to their backyards and their homes. Koi and carp kept in the same pond is generally a great option for keeping fish with variety and yet harmony, since the first Koi fish that were kept in the imperial palaces in china were bred from a variety of coloured carp fishes. read more
By: Efe Giolla | 2010-03-29 | Pets Any fish hobbyist would know that water filter is a vital equipment to ensure clean and healthy water for your fish. Hence, people who are interested in maintaining a Koi garden need to get a Koi filter installed in their pond to keep the pond free of debris and other dirt. read more
By: Leslie Patton | 2010-03-31 | Pets Questions that you need to ask yourself before you start building your koi pond. They could save you from making costly mistakes. read more
By: Harry Bernstein | 2010-03-31 | Recreation & Sports Building and maintaining a backyard koi pond is not as difficult as it seems. Just follow these few key tips & you will have a Top Rate Koi Pond you can be proud of. The key to koi pond maintenance is to regularly monitor the pond, and set up a regular cleaning schedule. read more
By: Daryl L Davis | 2010-03-31 | Recreation & Sports Do you dream of owning your own Koi pond? Are you ready to get started? Koi pond construction and upkeep is no easy task but this guide will help you. Koi, like any other pets, require time and money to maintain. The majority of first time Koi owners become frustrated because they have the illusion that keeping Koi is easy and completely worry free. read more
By: Trevor Zacek | 2011-11-06 | Pets How to use the proper koi pond supplies to maintain an optimal koi pond and maintain the delicate balance on which your koi’s lives greatly depend. read more
By: Ramon Fernandez | 2011-09-13 | Pets It takes a lot of effort and time to build a Koi fish pond. It also takes a lot of effort to maintain and clean it. read more
By: RC Moore | 2012-05-06 | Gardening A koi pond water garden creates beauty and looks more natural. The plants give the koi shelter and food and help remove fish waste from the water making it easier to have crystal clear water without very large mechanical and biological filtration. read more
By: Douglas Cain | 2010-04-01 | Pets For a fish hobbyist, one of the most important pieces of equipment to have is a water filter. It's only natural that since your Koi will be living in your garden pond permanently (unless you sell them), you should go to all lengths to keep the water as clean and as debris-free as possible. In fact, it's even more important for a pond to have a properly-sized Koi filter because it's located outdoors. read more
By: Efe Giolla | 2010-03-29 | Recreation & Sports You know the beauty of a waterfall, its serene look is peaceful and with the composed way it flows it just calms anyone who sees it. The same should be said for your Koi pond construction. read more