I was away for 2 weeks and how the babies have grown while I was away. They can now be positively identified as comets, not Koi. It is interesting to see that the colour combination of the baby comets are so different from the parents. The 4...

I got a call  from wife today to say that it is raining and water in my Koi pond is overflowing over the top and is seeping into the adjacent room. As I am in Hong Kong, I could not check why this happens. As she is not familiar with the operation of...

There is actually 2 Koi ponds at Changi Airport Terminal 2 Transit Hall, Departure Level 2.  In my earlier post, I wrote about the Koi pond at the Orchid Garden. You will find this pond if you turn right after you passed through departure...

The Sword plant (Echinodorus palaefolius) grows easily in pots half-submerged in the pond. It can be grown under strong sunlight and will produce white flowers on a long stock. It propagates easily. Young shoots will appear  (left photo) after the...

I was driving along in my car one day when my mobile phone rang and I answered the call (using the speaker phone of course). A loud voice greeted me with “My 3 Ponds! Are you the author?” I instantly recognise the voice as that of an...