Category Archives: Koi pond
Koi Pond Algae
Get Rid Of Koi Pond Algae! With all the hot weather coming so early this year lots of us are experiencing some problems with algae in our ponds. The best thing to do is to not let things get out … Continue reading
Koi Goldfish
Koi & Goldfish – The Same Or Different? Have you ever wondered if there is a such thing as a koi goldfish? Is it one kind of fish or two different kinds? Well, even though they are both descended from … Continue reading
Koi Types
Koi Colors
How Do Koi Get Their Beautiful Colors? First of all, take a look at the short video I just made showing some of the beautiful koi colors! It is hard to believe that all of the dazzling colors that we … Continue reading
Koi Pond Filters
Choosing The Right Koi Pond Filters There are a wide variety of commercially available koi pond filters to choose from. Some of them are very basic and only provide one means of filtration. Others combine more than one or even … Continue reading
Koi Pond Liners
Why Fiberglass Koi Pond Liners Are Often Best Fiberglass koi pond liners are both versatile and strong. You can join them together to make a variety of shapes and sizes. The preformed parts are made of durable fiberglass that has … Continue reading
Koi Pond Heater Or Koi Pond De Icer?
Koi Pond Heater Or Koi Pond De Icer…Which Should You Use? Â What should you do when the weather gets colder? Use a koi pond heater or a koi pond de icer? The answer is “it depends”. As long as … Continue reading
Koi Filtration
Koi filtration is probably the most important mechanical function in your pond! Without a filter you won’t be able to keep your water clean and we all should know by now that the most critical factor in koi health is … Continue reading
Koi Pond Filtration: The Pros And Cons Of Different Types Of Filters
For any pond over 1000 gallons it is wise to use a pressurized biological sand or bead filter that can be back washed. There are pros and cons with either sand or beads. During the backwash portion of the operation, … Continue reading
Koi Pond Equipment: These Aren’t Needs But Are Well Worth Having!
These pieces of Koi pond equipment, while not exactly necessities, are well worth the cost and you should acquire them if you can! ALMOST NEEDS: Skimmer: Your skimmer draws in surface debris. It is possible to do this manually with … Continue reading