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How to Protect Your Koi Pond in the Winter

October 6, 2025, 0 Comments

If you recently installed a koi pond and have concerns about protecting your fish during the winter months, there are a few things you should know. Koi are resilient fish and can survive in outdoor ponds during harsh winter conditions, which means you do not need to bring them inside for the winter. However, they…

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9 Things Koi Owners Didn’t Know They Needed

September 4, 2025, 0 Comments Keeping koi can be a rewarding yet sometimes challenging task. Many new koi owners don’t realize how much proper koi pond care, equipment, and features can simplify maintenance and improve koi health. With the right koi pond accessories, you can keep your pond clean, balanced, and stress-free for your fish. Here are the top 9...
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How Koi Pond Builders Create Eco-Friendly Water Gardens

August 22, 2025, 0 Comments A koi pond is more than just a backyard feature—it’s a living ecosystem that brings serenity, beauty, and balance to your outdoor space. But building a sustainable, healthy water garden takes more than just digging a hole and filling it with water. That’s where professional koi pond contractors come in. Skilled koi pond builders like...
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What’s the Difference Between a Pond and a Koi Pond — And Which One Should You Build?

July 20, 2025, 0 Comments

Pond vs. Koi Pond: Which Is Right for Your West Dundee Backyard? If you’re thinking about adding a peaceful water feature to your West Dundee, IL, home, you might be asking: What’s the difference between a pond and a koi pond? While both add beauty and serenity to your landscape, the right choice depends on…

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The Pros And Cons Of A Backyard Koi Pond

March 10, 2025, 0 Comments

Introduction A backyard koi pond can turn your outdoor space into a serene retreat, blending the beauty of nature with vibrant aquatic life. These ponds aren’t just stunning—they’re a lifestyle choice for homeowners who crave tranquility and a touch of elegance. At Reflections Water Gardens, we’ve built countless backyard koi pond features for clients seeking…

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How to Care for Your Koi Fish and Pond in Winter

September 21, 2024, 0 Comments

Koi fish are incredibly beautiful and hardy in any outdoor setting in any season. However, they do require more attention during winter months. Herein are some valuable tips that you may want to consider to help you keep your koi healthy and your pond safe throughout the winter season. Protect Your Koi Fish from Cold…

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Backyard Koi Pond Ideas for Different Climates

July 4, 2024, 0 Comments

Picture this: You walk out your back door into a peaceful spot. Water falls , koi swim under the surface, and bright plants line the edges. You can make this dream come true with a nice koi pond in your yard. But hold on – think about how your weather will change your pond plans….

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The Art of Designing a Serene Koi Pond: A Collaboration with Top Koi Experts

June 21, 2024, 0 Comments Imagine a vibrant splash of color against a tranquil backdrop of water. Picture graceful koi fish gliding effortlessly, their scales shimmering in the sunlight. This isn’t a dream; it’s the captivating beauty of a well-designed backyard koi pond. But creating a haven for these majestic fish goes beyond aesthetics; it’s an art form requiring careful...
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Eco-Friendly Solutions for Algae Control in Your Pond or Water Garden

March 22, 2023, 0 Comments Algae growth is a common issue faced by pond and water garden owners. While some algae can be beneficial, providing oxygen and serving as a food source for fish, excessive growth can lead to unsightly water, unpleasant odors, and an imbalance in your pond's ecosystem. Fortunately, there are eco-friendly solutions for controlling algae in your...
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5 Reasons Why You Should Design Your Water Garden this Winter

November 19, 2021, 0 Comments

Updated Nov. 2021 While the weather outside might be frightful, designing your backyard water garden should be delightful. Imagine your evenings enjoying the sweet tranquilities of calm water, your backyard illuminated by lightning bugs. For a moment, your backyard transforms into the perfect water landscape. Don’t let the winter blues stop you from dreaming of…