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Mother’s Day Sale | 15% OFF all AquaGarden Kits!

Visit Garden State Koi during Mother’s Day Weekend (May 12-14) to get any of our AquaGarden Kits for 15% OFF! In addition to the Standard Kit, we’re also offering a […]

Fertilizing Your Water Lilies

Plants, like most living things, simply love to eat, and water lilies like to eat a lot. They are almost gluttonous in their appetites for food, especially when grown in […]

Seven Tips for Planting Your Pond

From colorful water lilies that dance on the pond’s surface to aquatic forget-me-nots that hug the edges of your water garden, it’s the amazing pond plants that truly put the […]

Feeding Your Fish in Spring

If you’re like most pond owners, you can’t wait to greet your fish from their winter’s slumber. We know you’re anxious to feed them, but be careful not to feed […]

Mink & How to Deal with Them

Mink Control in your Pond We often discuss deterring the mink, or the elusive “water wolf,” with our customers in the fall and spring. Mink have become an increased threat […]

Is Your Pond Ready for Summer?

As we approach summer, keep these three things in mind to maintain a balanced ecosystem pond with happy fish: Be sure to remove dying leaves and flowers before they have […]

Plant Your Pond to Perfection

How many pond plants do you need? Pond plants are a great long-term solution to combat nuisance algae and provide a healthy habitat that your fish will love! Plus, pond […]

How Many Fish Can I Have?

The number of fish in your pond greatly affects pond health. Too many fish leads to decreased oxygen levels and the extra fish waste can result in ammonia and nitrite […]

Who’s Coming to Visit?

A balanced ecosystem and a good variety of plants and aquatic organisms will attract plenty of other wildlife. Dragonflies and damselflies will flit about your marginal plants while flowering perennials […]

Koi Treats & Food Storage Tips

Summer snacks for all Although it’s not necessary, it can be fun to give your fish a summer snack from time to time (not more than once a week). Koi […]