Crazy Cool Koi Pond Ideas Even if you are not a landscape architect, I’m sure that you will find a koi pond to be a nice touch in your yard’s landscape architecture! … Crazy Cool Koi Pond IdeasRead More »

To Convert Or Not To Convert – Your Swimming Pool Is The Question Say you just moved in to a new house with a backyard pool, or maybe you already have your own pool, but you really want to have a koi pond. Is it possible to convert your swimming pool into a koi pool? Should you? Asking yourself “swimming pool or koi pool?” won’t give you answers. Lucky for you, I’m here to help settle that question once and for all. Swimming pool or koi pool? There are a couple of reasons why you might want to go for...

I Love Waterfalls There are few things quite as comforting as the sound of running water.There’s just something about that particular sound which is incredibly soothing, putting you instantly at ease.That said, it’s not surprising that many koi pond owners opt to install koi pond waterfalls.The benefits of installing a waterfall goes beyond aesthetics and its soothing vibe.It also serves a particular purpose in your koi pond.Read on to find more about koi pond waterfalls. Why You Should Put Up A Koi Pond Waterfalls? An artificial waterfall can help improve aeration in your koi pond.Since the water is moving, oxygen...

An Introduction Designing A Koi Pond A koi pond sure gives off a relaxing vibe to any home.But putting it together can be quite stressful. … Designing A Koi PondRead More »

Learn About Preventing Algae In Your Koi Pond Algae is a big problem for new koi pond owners.Algal bloom causes the dreaded green water.Which coincides with an increase in koi diseases in your pond. … Prevent Koi Pond AlgaeRead More »

A Comprehensive Guide to Building a Koi Pond When looking into keeping koi, it can be a bit overwhelming to take in everything that actually goes into preparing a proper koi pond. There are so many steps, variations, and different opinions on the internet, many of which tend to conflict with one another. Let us help you work out your process with our guide to building a koi pond. Step By Step It is important to take this process slow and really think everything through before you begin the actual building of your koi pond. Let’s take a look at everything you need...

When getting started with your koi keeping venture, you probably are going to begin looking into planning out your fish’s care. This, of course, includes the pond and other housing attachments you may need. While it is obvious that a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing koi pond will not be cheap, you may find yourself wondering exactly how much your pond should cost. Let’s take a look at the base cost of a koi pond and how much you can expect to pay based on what extras you decide to include in your final design. Welcome to our comprehensive guide to “how much is a koi...

Let’s take a look at koi pond size minimums and learn about keeping koi in a small pond. Keeping koi fish, like taking on the care of any animal, is a big commitment.You are committing to take care of those animals for their lifespan, which for koi fish works out to be between twenty-five and thirty-five years. Needless to say, adopting koi is a pretty big deal due to this alone. Still, koi fish are very healthy and easy to take care of despite growing to be large sizes so it sort of balances out.Part of the commitment, though, is that due...

Koi fish are big, beautiful creatures, but, like many ornamental fish species, they can also be incredibly messy.  Their diet and waste production, along with all of the other facets of their care can make their water rather murky, very quickly.  Let’s explore how to keep koi pond clear and see if we can make increasing the cleanliness and visibility of your pond a little easier. Why Do Koi Ponds Get Murky? (Plus Tips on How to Keep Koi Pond Clear) As one of the most common complaints with pond owners, murky pond water can really impact the enjoyability of...