| According to Feng Shui, it is important to have | | | | You can buy it from hardware shop. |
| water bodies around the home as they balance | | | | 3. Allow the space for bacteria tank. Koi pond |
| the positive and negative waves prevailing in the | | | | creates certain type of bacteria which is |
| environment. The water bodies can be placed | | | | necessary for making the Koi pond alive. |
| inside the home or outside the home but it is | | | | 4. Buy the pump for circulating water. This pump |
| advisable to use them outside the home. | | | | is necessary element for every pond. These |
| The water bodies like fountains or ponds placed in | | | | pumps are available in many size choose according |
| the garden adds to the natural beauty of the | | | | to their pumping rate. |
| garden and could be cleaned easily. There are | | | | 5. Using natural rock for presenting wall effect in |
| many ways to establish pond in the garden, some | | | | the pond. If you want you can use artificial rock |
| of them are established naturally while others are | | | | for this purpose. |
| artificially set up in the area. These ponds are | | | | 6. Now fill the pond to check if it is leaking or not. |
| accompanied with beautiful fishes and other small | | | | If it is not leaking add various plants and lilies to |
| aquatic organisms. | | | | the pond area. |
| What is Koi Pond? | | | | 7. Thus Koi pond needs proper maintenance of |
| Koi ponds are symbol of relaxation and serenity. | | | | pump after few days. Koi pond needs to clean |
| They bring out beauty of various fishes living in it. | | | | after two weeks. The water is to be placed after |
| Koi also requires lot of care and maintenance and | | | | 3 weeks in order to avoid the growth of insects. |
| hence it is not easy to settle Koi pond properly. | | | | You can also add tropical fish, Water Hyacinths |
| How to create Koi pond at your garden | | | | and lotus plant to Koi pond to enhance its beauty. |
| 1. Dig out for making Koi pond. It is important to | | | | Plants in pond are functional as these plants live |
| small water fall in order to allow water circulation | | | | below the water line, and provide functions to |
| which is necessary for aquatic creatures. Make a | | | | pond. Some help in battle algae and put oxygen |
| sloping hill for the water fall. | | | | back into the water, or feed fish in the pond. |
| 2. Use plastic membrane to put inside the hole. | | | | |