Koi fish has been synonymous with fish ponds for many years now. People from all over the world have jumped on the koi collecting bandwagon and the numbers just keep getting higher. The beauty and spectacular array of colors of koi swimming around a pond is simply a sight for sore eyes. Creating a place that your family and friends would find visually appealing is one of the perks of having a koi fish pond. …
Continue readingThere are millions of koi fish collectors around the world and the numbers are growing each passing day.An important aspect of koi fish collection is a koi fish pond. This is where you will keep your koi and for serious enthusiasts, your pond will be home to new koi fish that you bred yourself. There are various ways to build a koi fish pond using different types of materials. You can build them in the…
Continue readingKoi fish ponds add life and beauty to a home. It relaxes people when they watch koi fish in vibrant colors swim gracefully across the pond. A pond that has aquatic plants add more color and balance to the pond ecosystem. The challenge pond owners have is the complex task of regular maintenance. For the newbie, it can get confusing and overwhelming. If you have a koi pond, one part of the system that you…
Continue readingKoi Pond designers add plants to their pond designs to improve the overall look of the pond. Plants can also help your koi live better lives but owners should make the right choices when picking the aquatic plants that will co-exist with your beloved pets. Plant placement should also be done the right way to make sure that they won’t just be eaten by your koi. We all know that oxygen levels are vital in…
Continue readingHaving koi fish collecting as a hobby can be very relaxing and therapeutic. Watching your fish swim gracefully around your pond and enjoying their vibrant colors is truly a sight to behold. Koi fish can live up to 50 years, that’s a long time for you to enjoy them. The only challenge that you have to hurdle is keeping their environment clean at all times. Let’s be honest, your precious pets can be a mess…
Continue readingIf you want to add eye-catching designs to your landscape, koi ponds are one of your best options. These ponds can attract birds and butterflies which are a good sight to see but the problem is they also invite predators like cats, raccoons, dogs and some birds that love to eat koi. A good architect would design a pond with natural barriers against these predators to prevent them from reaching the edges and feast on…
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