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Hall of Fame

Eric Triplett is being inducted in to the “Green Industry Hall of Fame” on Saturday May 2nd, 2015. Typically accustomed to rocking the pond world, this particular honor has rocked Eric’s world. While we feel this honor is richly deserved, Eric humbly...

The Pond Digger ROCKS the Heartland – Feb 25th

Eric Triplett, The Pond Digger, will be teaching classes on both pond design and construction at this year’s Water Garden Expo in Shawnee, Oklahoma on February 25th, 2015. Eric has the honor of leading an extraordinary pond build with the help of some of the most...

The History of Koi Tattoos

Tattoos mean different things to everyone. Some people love them, and some people think anyone with a tattoo is a criminal. In the past, they were viewed as the mark of a dangerous criminal. This is due to their origin. Hundreds of years ago, the Japanese marked their...

How Koi become Dragons in the Wild

Most people believe the Koi Fish originated in Niigata, Japan, however fossils of koi 20 million years old, found in Southern China may prove otherwise. Originally, Koi came to Japan via Chinese invaders. The fish established a foothold, and the Japanese began farming...

The World’s Oldest Koi

The oldest koi in the world was reported to be 226 years of age. This is a legend typically heard at koi shows, a place filled with the people that love koi the most, though this fish was reputed to be not the most striking color, and not an amazing show fish. I would...

Moonlight Pond Tour Illuminates Oct 10 & 11

The Moonlight Pond Tour is this weekend!! Friday & Saturday You don’t want to miss this beautiful weekend! Join us during the first full moon of the month this Friday (5pm-10pm) and Saturday (2pm-10pm) Each site of this self-guided tour is enhanced with...