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Koi Pond Kits: Are Koi Pond Kits The Way To Go?
Koi pond kits are probably a good choice if you are installing your own Koi pond and if you are new to the Koi keeping hobby. They should include all the necessary components and instructions that you need to successfully … Continue reading
Koi Pond Filtration Is A Must For A Healthy Koi Pond
The filter is the heart of your Koi pond and Koi pond filtration is the single most important function performed in your pond! It is what keeps the water clear and healthy for your fish. One surefire method for having … Continue reading
Koi Pond Design: Shape Is VERY Important In Koi Pond Design!
Just how important is shape in your Koi pond design? The answer is that it’s much more important than many people realize. Sometimes people will get overly creative with the shape of their pond. This creates many problems they don’t … Continue reading
Koi Pond Building: What You Need To Know About Koi Pond Building
Even if you are having your pond installed professionally you need to have a grasp on some of the basics concerning Koi pond building. There are practical considerations that must be kept in mind! Among prettiest aquatic fauna, Koi fish … Continue reading
Koi Health: How Protozoa And Parasites Affect Koi Health
It is important to know what symptoms to look for when protozoa or parasites invade your fish and how to treat them. If left untreated they adversly affect Koi health. We will start by covering some of the more common … Continue reading
Best Koi Pond Alkalinity Level
What is the optimum Koi pond alkalinity level? Generally levels of 50-170 are what is recommended although some Koi keepers are keeping their pond levels even higher at around 180. The reason for this is that alkalinity will decrease over … Continue reading
Koi Art And Symbolism
Many think that the the Koi fish originated in Persia, Eastern Asia and China. Wild carp are called Koi by many Japanese. The term itself was later applied to all carp, both wild and colored. The Japanese now call the … Continue reading
Small Koi Pond: Make Your Garden More Beautiful With A Small Koi Pond
You have your dream home along with a wonderful garden that enhances it’s beauty. But… you want to make your garden even more beautiful! How about the idea of enhancing it with a small Koi pond? Koi fish are an … Continue reading
Feeding Koi: Feeding Koi Right Depends On The Season
The key to feeding Koi properly is that feeding Koi depends on the season. Actually, to be more specific, feeding Koi depends on the water temperature. If you are feeding Koi in heated ponds then they can have a regular, … Continue reading