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Building a Successful Koi Pond Water Garden

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

Koi Filter - Keeping Your Pond Water Clean

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

Garden Koi Ponds

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

Koi Pond Supplies

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

Koi Water - Keeping Your Koi Pond's Water Clean

By: Mike Araujo | 2010-04-03 | Pets
The water in which your Koi thrive and live is where they eat, sleep and feed, that's why keeping your pond clean should be one of your top priorities. Having a clean pond will give your pets a stress free life, otherwise, if you have an unclean one, your fish will suffer and die. read more

Get That Water Circulating in Your Garden Koi Pond

By: Jessica Arons | 2010-03-30 | Recreation & Sports
The success of your garden Koi pond and the health of your fish depend on the strength of your filtration system. Getting the proper biological filtration system up and running can be a pain. For instance, if you have a 50,000 liter pond and a pump that moves X liters of water per hour, it would be pumping (X*24) liters per day. Take that number and divide it by 50,000 liters and you have your turnover rate. read more

Koi Pond Construction and Water Landscaping

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

Koi Garden - The Key Ingredients

By: Efe Giolla | 2010-03-30 | Recreation & Sports
Nowadays, you will find a Koi garden in almost every second home that you see. Koi gardens are ecosystems complete with landscape and a fresh water pond containing Koi fish. read more

Koi Pond Maintenance - Top Tips

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

Koi Filter

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

Creating A Koi Fish Pond In Your Garden

By: wendy | 2011-06-22 | Gardening
Creating a koi fish pond in your garden is an ambitious project, but one that is not beyond the abilities of the amateur gardener. You will need to do some planning and probably recruit friends and neighbours to help with some parts of the creation, but in the end you will have a beautiful and unusual water feature in your garden. read more

All About Koi Gardens

By: Jonathon Matthews | 2010-04-02 | Recreation & Sports
Planning and caring for your Koi Garden is one of the best parts of having koi. Some people use the opportunity of combining several hobbies; their love of koi and their love of gardening. With creative planning, and little forethought, why not plan a little bench seat in a shady spot where you can relax and enjoy watching your koi or read a good book. You can turn your koi garden into a rock garden, or even a flower garden where you can harvest bright, beautiful flowers for your kitchen table or your living room during the growing season. There are many possibilities. read more

Koi Garden Care

By: Jack Fromwell | 2010-04-02 | Landscaping
In my mind when I think of a garden I think of plants. But when I think of my fish in conjunction with the garden I can see the aesthetics improving already. There are several different kinds of gardens but I will be talking about the Koi variety in this article. read more

Koi Carp Ponds

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

Koi Pond Design

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