Tag Archives: Alan Deacon
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? 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 Fish Food
What Type Of Koi Fish Food Should You Use? Have you ever wondered what type of koi fish food you should use? If you’re like most people you probably wonder which brand or type of food will provide the optimum … Continue reading
Koi Fish Food Should Be Fed According To Season
With fall well under way, and winter fast approaching, I figured it was a good time for a reminder about when and how much koi fish food you should feed. In the fall when water temperatures fall to 50-60 degrees, … 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 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
Koi Pond Equipment: What Type Of Equipment Do You Need For Your Koi Pond?
With Koi pond equipment, as with everything there are both wants and needs. You must be able to determine which are which. There are also some types of equipment that, while not necessities, make caring for your pond so much … Continue reading