Koi and Pond Care

A Brief Overview of Koi Care

A Brief Overview of Koi Care

An outdoor garden pond is the ultimate setting for fully appreciating the beauty and elegance of Nishikigoi. The most favorable setting for koi is a recirculating system that has excellent filtration, both mechanical and biological. Outdoor ponds can be constructed with concrete, fiberglass or even butyl liners.
Controlling algae in your Koi pond

Controlling algae in your Koi pond

Controlling algae in your Koi pond.Biological filtration turns ammonia into nitrate which is harmless to fish (unless at extremely high levels) but the disadvantage of this is that algae love nitrate and you get an algae bloom. There are two types of algae problems, green water and blanket weed. Green water is caused by mi ...
Koi Pond Filtration

Koi Pond Filtration

It is very simple to keep Nishikigoi if you have equipment for filtering and cleaning water. It is advisable to consult a Koi dealer or specialist as to which type of filter is most suitable for you. Filtering the ponds various forms of debris and waste products takes several steps and can be done so many different ways. The better we in ...