Tag Archives: Ponds

Koi Pond Algae

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Karla

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 →

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Koi Colors

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Karla

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 →

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Koi Pond Equipment: These Aren’t Needs But Are Well Worth Having!

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Karla

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 →

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Koi Water: What Is Healthy Koi Water?

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Karla

What is healthy Koi water? This is an extremely important question because the water quality in your Koi pond is the most important factor affecting the health of your fish. You can determine if the quality of your pond water … Continue reading →

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What Is The Best Koi Pond Liner?

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Karla

The Koi pond liner is one of the most important pieces of equipment will get for your pond. It’s main purpose is to prevent the pond water from leaking into the surrounding soil. There are numerous types of liners available. … Continue reading →

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Feeding Koi: Feeding Koi Right Depends On The Season

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Karla

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 →

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Koi Fry: How To Raise Koi Fry

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Karla

Secrets To Successfully Raising Koi Fry Successfully raising Koi fry begins with Koi eggs. You should make sure your fry raising pond is equipped with air stones or their equivalent as Koi eggs need well aerated water to develop. During … Continue reading →

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Black Koi: The Mysterious Black Koi

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Karla

The Black Koi is really only different from other types of koi due to it’s color. The Kumonryue first made a splash on the scene in the 1980′s. Of the many varieties of Black Koi it is the most popular. … Continue reading →

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Koi Fish Food: Which Koi Fish Food Is Best?

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Karla

There is a wide variety of Koi fish food available. How do you decide what to feed your precious Koi? For starters Koi are voracious eaters, consuming almost anything that comes their way, so it’s up to you as their … Continue reading →

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