by Leslie Triplett | Oct 8, 2016 | Pond Building
9 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Pond Build People are always saying, “If I knew then what I know now…” This statement was never more accurate than in the world of ponds. If you are considering building a pond, read these helpful tips...
by Leslie Triplett | Sep 17, 2016 | Blog
Horses, Ponds, and Potato Chips Here I go again, off on some crazy tangent, right? Horses and ponds have NOTHING in common! But I think they do. Let me know your thoughts. Horses are like potato chips, you can’t have just one. You start off with a pony, then...
by Leslie Triplett | Dec 6, 2015 | Blog
If you were getting ready to build a koi pond, and you wanted the opinion of the top 10 koi pond builders around the world, you would get 10, or possibly 11 different answers. They have different ideas for filters, returns, where to UV or to not UV, pond skimmer...
by Leslie Triplett | Nov 19, 2015 | Blog
The name “Heron” evokes many emotions from pond owners, and none of them are good. They can range from devastation to hatred due to the loss of their beloved koi collection! Here’s a few tidbits to help you beef up your anti-heron arsenal, because we...
by Leslie Triplett | Dec 12, 2014 | Blog
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...