Archive for June, 2009
Basic Tips on Building Koi Ponds
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Koi ponds are more than just a hole with water. Koi breeders should bear in mind that Koi, like any other pets need to have an environment that is safe and healthy for them to live. Breeders should learn the basic essential tools they need for making the koi pond conducive for living.
The secrets to […]
Help Me Choose a Pump for my Pond
Monday, June 8th, 2009We all have different reasons for building a garden pond. You may want a water feature with or without running water effects or possible want to keep koi carp or goldfish.
Pond pumps do what they say on the box. It pumps or turns the pond water. The type of pond pump you need depends on […]
Keeping an Eye on Koi Diseases
Monday, June 8th, 2009Koi diseases can be of different varieties that can be detrimental to the health of your fish. Keeping a close watch on the common ailments that can affect your Koi is necessary in order to identify the typical indications that may suggest that your fish may be suffering from a disease.
Owners of this species […]
Striking and Glamourous Freshwater Plants
Sunday, June 7th, 2009What really hurts for a fish-keeper, is the first major tragedy that happens to you - our early freshwater tropical fish experience wasn’t great. It was a particularly horrific circumstance which we could have circumvented but I didn’t count as “our fault”…
We had gone away for a long weekend and yes, you’ve guessed it, the thermostat […]
How to Get the Critical Aquarium Supplies?
Sunday, June 7th, 2009Adding aquarium supplies into your aquarium will help the viability of your beautiful fish. So, wherever you locate the fish (in aquarium or in bowls), you have to make sure that it has the aquarium supplies inside.
In fact, you are not suggested to keep the goldfish in a bowl, because it is much too […]
Black Koi: Facts About The Species
Sunday, June 7th, 2009The Koi come in a wide array of patterns. The black Koi are distinguished from the other varieties with their own coloring, and nothing more. They can live up to 35 years, the oldest of which have lived up to 200 years! They are seen regularly in ponds located in the outdoors throughout the world.
The […]