ISBN - 979-8989727476
Drawing on real-world experience and aquatic science, Secrets for Happy Koi explains not just what to do, but why it works. Topics include koi biology and evolution; pond startup and filtration; water chemistry; algae growth, stages, and control; pond plants; bogs; feeding practices; quarantining; predator management; and common mistakes to avoid. Complex concepts like the nitrogen cycle are made simple: explained well and supported by visual timelines and illustrations.
Book- Secrets For Happy Koi
This book covers:
• Water chemistry (the nitrogen cycle)
• Bacteria, algae, and biofilm
• Filtration
• Ideal water quality parameters
• The pond evolution
• Pond plant types
• Bogs and wetland filters
• Koi metabolism and nutrition
• Feeding guidelines
• Safe and unsafe treats
• Koi anatomy
• Koi illnesses and what to do
• How to quarantine koi
• Pond maintenance
• Common mistakes to avoid
• Other animals to add or avoid
• Pond equipment
• Predators and how to deter them
