Fitz’s Fish Ponds has officially opened its newest retail location at the former site of Waterford Gardens, one of the oldest water gardening properties in the country. Originally founded in 1895 by William Tricker, Waterford Gardens was once among the first water lily farms in America. After years of decline, the site was acquired and […]
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Mililani, HI – June 11, 2025 – In honor of its 25th anniversary, Kodama Koi Farm is inviting loyal customers to share their personal koi pond stories for a chance to win a premium Japanese koi valued at $2,500. This special giveaway celebrates the deep connections between koi enthusiasts and their beloved fish, highlighting the […]
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From all of us in the POND Trade Community, we thank you for your many years of service, Lora Lee Gelles. Wow, I’m gonna miss you Lora Lee! You have been an exceptional steward of the POND Trade Magazine as well as a good friend. Your thoughtful approach and warm hearted nature made writing for […]
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The 2025 IWGS Symposium is being held from August 12-16, 2025 in New York, NY. Included in the main symposium are tours to the renown Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Botanical Garden, Aquascapes Unlimited (a wholesale aquatic and carnivorous nursery), Fitz’s Ponds (Koi Nursery) and Waterford Gardens (now FFP Saddle River). We end with the […]
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Aquascape is excited to announce the launch of its innovative Fountain Bowls and Fountain Bowl Biological Filter Kits, designed to elevate water gardening experiences with unmatched versatility, beauty, and functionality. These new products provide the perfect opportunity to create a stunning container water garden, an elegant fountain, or a decorative pond filter. “Fountain Bowls are […]
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Atlantic-Oase introduces new technology to treat the underlying causes of poor water quality in larger bodies of water. Lake Therapy by Oase Professional offers a comprehensive holistic approach to balancing pH, permanently binding phosphates and metabolizing organics not only in the water column but also deep into the benthic layer. This facilitates the removal of […]
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In 2025, the St. Louis Water Garden Society (SLWGS) celebrates 35 years of bringing together water-garden enthusiasts for education, community service and resource sharing. The public is invited to enjoy the Society’s 25th annual water garden and pond tour, Pond-O-Rama 2025, on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
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Orland Park, IL —Lora Lee Gelles is pleased to announce she will be handing the reins of POND Trade to new owner/publisher, Lauren Nolan. Gelles has been the owner/publisher of POND Trade for the last 12 years. “I am so grateful to all our readers and people I’ve met on my journey as publisher,” says […]
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The HIBLOW Adjustable Height Diffuser has six height options ranging from 11 ½ to 35 ½ inches, allowing linear aerators to be used in ponds up to 13 feet in depth. Linear aerators are quiet, energy efficient, and easy to maintain and repair — a cost-efficient alternative to rocking-piston technology. The Adjustable Height Diffuser keeps […]
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When we launched our 24-inch Blue Thumb Crystal Sphere, we didn’t expect it to become our most popular fountain of 2024. Customers loved the perpetually flowing ball of water so much that we created a 14-inch Crystal Sphere version for smaller spaces. The crystal-clear acrylic sphere rests on a custom acrylic plate and stand. This […]
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