I've loved Koi for years and years. I just recently bought a bunch for my natural lake. They are doing great. I decided that I would like to enjoy some closer...
Hi From my experience with koi and gold fish, they like boiled and then cooled water. That is how you can lower PH. Another way is distilled water, another way...
Thanks for the reply. Just to let you know. I live in South Florida. spring was 4 months ago. It is now full blown summer. 93 degrees during the day, water ...
Hi I have a question...I have a biofalls made my Aqua -Scape...this week we are changing to a 100 gallon horse trough in place of the biofalls to give us a...
Hi, I'm new to this board, but I have a lot of info about koi. I grow koi on my 100 acre koi farm, so I have to know a little about them. koi1farmer...
Hi Patsy. I've been using plastic scrubbies in my filtration systems for years in a biological filter that is the best I've used in 24 years in the pond...
HIh Lorraine, Thanks so much for the information...I've been doing ponds for years and years too... when I first started in the 70's, now I look back and laugh...
Sorry, forgot to ask you, where are you able to buy so many scrubbies and about how many do you put into your falls? Thanks,Patsy ... systems ... notice ... ...
... From: Patricia To: worldwidekoiclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 5:43 PM Subject: [Worldwide Koi Club] Re: Hi, I'm a new koi owner and have...
... scrubbies ... 24 ... Goldfish. ... open ... open ... also ... The ... by ... just ... You go gurl. I see someone knows how to do it.... Koi1farmer...
HI Lorraine, Thank you so much for all your advice...and don't worry about talking too much...I was enthralled with all the information you wrote down...I...
I have a bloom of bright almost florescent yellow green scum on my lower koi pond, very unusual color. It is right on the surface with a lot of foamy patches...
... From: Edgar Owen To: worldwidekoiclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:41 AM Subject: [Worldwide Koi Club] Florescent Green Scum -...
... a ... the ... to ... Hi Edgar, it sounds to me like the algae you are speaking of is due to stagnation and/or a pond with not enough biological filtration....
Hi Lorraine, don't think that is the problem. It is just on top and water underneath is fine and clear. Right now I'm just letting it overflow every few days...
Hi everyone! I just joined the group today. My name is Doreen and I live on the Central Coast of California. I've enjoyed keeping koi for about 5 years now. ...
I have that same problem before some breeders uses color enhancers to make them so red after the customer buys it and feed a different koi food it fades. some...
Hi Doreen. This is very common in Koi, especially with the Tancho Kohakus. For whatever reason they're colours disappear and on the rare condition, will...
genetics are probably the key. I had a stunning gin rin showa that was given to me after she started losing hi (red) and most of the depth of sumi (black) as...
Hi, Thank you for your reply! Did your koi ever get their color back? I've had this Kohaku 3-4 years now. She just started fading a couple of months ago. I...
Hi Lorraine, Thank you for your reply. I never knew that it was common for koi to fade. I thought, if anything, that they would develop more color as they...
I know what you mean Doreen but believe it or not, it's part of the reason why I love Koi as much as I do. I agree with you and I have to admit that when...
Thank you for your reply. That's good to know. Have a great day! Doreen You wrote: Often red fades due to high hardness (GH and KH) and pH ranges in the ...
Hello All. We have just lost fish number 9 & 10 - both ten-inch koi purchased in May - with the same set of mysterious symptoms. They began as healthy, hungry...
Hi Sweetie. If your filtration system was large enough for the size of your pond and the amount of fish in it, you wouldn't need a covering over your pond....
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