Podcasts by The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast
A podcast on koi ponds, water gardens, water features, and the topics of all things aquatic. Hosted by Mike Gannon, The Pond Hunter; and owner of That Pond Place
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.79 - How To Kill Your Koi from 2023-04-18T16:00
Join your host Mike Gannon for episode 79 of the KPWG podcast with his guest Dr. Jessie Sanders. Dr. Sanders is a koi veterinarian and author of "How To Kill Your Koi". Mike and Dr. Sanders talk a ...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.78 - Water Gardening for Conservation from 2021-07-27T00:23:02
Join your host Mike Gannon for another conservation based topic for pond keepers. Mike talks on how aquatic plants can also benefit from some conservation efforts, and how koi pond water gardens ca...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.77 - Pond Keeping and Bat Conservation from 2021-07-13T00:02:44
Join your host Mike Gannon for episode 77 of the Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast for a discussion on bats and ponds, from a conservation perspective. Mike discusses the vital role that water plays in...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.76 - Ponds and Bees, a Conservation View from 2021-07-03T22:58:37
As challenges mount for all types of bees, especially the honey bee, a closer look at the conservation of these species needs to be taken. Keeping a pond can be a powerful way to aid in the conserv...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.75 - Ponds, Conservation, Frogs and Toads from 2021-06-25T00:09:08
Frogs and toads are in desperate need of conservation around the globe. Join your host Mike Gannon for episode 75 of the KPWG as Mike dives into how pond keeping could offer big benefits to frogs a...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.74 - Birding, Pond keeping,&Conservation from 2021-06-22T00:08:51
Ponds are an amazing tool for conservation. Bird watching enthusiasts are discovering how keeping a backyard pond will aid in the conservation of many birds species and attract more species than se...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.73 - Ponds as Tools for Conservation from 2021-06-14T17:47:52
Most koi pond water gardens are created for the visual beauty and the enjoyment of keeping fish and plants. But the average backyard pond will become a powerful tool for conservation and will attra...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.72 - Water Hyacinth in the Backyard Pond from 2020-11-24T22:51:51
Water hyacinth is a common and popular aquatic plant for the pond and water garden. This seemingly benign "beginner" plant should be better understood before adding it to your koi pond, water garde...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.71 - Autumn Pond Keeping Tips from 2020-10-12T22:16:16
Autumn pond keeping can be a challenging time for pond keepers that experience seasonal changes in the weather. Some areas experience "the Fall" when trees shed their leaves. Your host, Mike Gannon...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.70 - Leaking Pond Issues and What To do from 2020-10-08T20:37:30
Solve some pondy problems like leaking water with your host Mike Gannon. Mike is a pond professional and shares some of the ways that pond professionals find and fix leak issues on koi ponds, water...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.69 - Will Your Pond Get Mosquitoes? from 2020-04-03T20:09:03
Ponds and mosquitoes are often a common topic. Will your pond create a situation that will allow for mosquitoes to reproduce? Many pond keepers fear that mosquitoes will take over and cause issues....
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.68 -Will Predators Eat My Koi and Goldfish? from 2020-03-31T21:20:23
Koi and goldfish ponds are very tempting to a variety of predators. Our big colorful fish are a pond predators dream! Check out this episode of The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast with your host Mike...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.67 - Spring Fish Care w/ Chris Tallarico from 2020-03-10T23:00
Spring fish care tips is the topic for ep. 67 of the Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast. Your host Mike Gannon is joined by fish expert and pond professional Chris Tallarico. Chris is owner of NJ Pond G...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.66 - Pond Design Tips w Jamaal Hall from 2020-03-09T23:00
Designing a koi pond water garden is a big undertaking, no matter the size of the project. Join your host, Mike Gannon, along with his guest Jamaal Hall of NDH Aquatics. Jamall will be discussing s...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.65 - How Long Do Koi and Goldfish Live? from 2020-02-29T17:40:58
We all love our koi and goldfish. We want to give the best to them, but for how long should we plan to have them around? How long do koi and goldfish live? Join your host, Mike Gannon, as we delve ...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.64 - What Happens to Koi in Winter? from 2020-02-19T00:38:48
Koi and goldfish are built to withstand some pretty harsh winter conditions. But what happens to them underneath all that ice and snow? It is a common question that fish keepers ask, and your host ...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.63 - Should You Keep Aquatic Pond Plants? from 2020-02-08T15:44:50
Many pond keepers ask the common question, should I keep aquatic plants? The short answer is yes. Mike Gannon plunges into the topic of why pond keepers should consider getting involved with aquati...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.62 - Are Ponds Difficult To Maintain? from 2020-02-05T22:43:27
It can be easy, or it can be a real pain in the butt. How difficult a pond is to maintain is factored by a bunch of different elements that come into play. Join Mike Gannon for episode 62 of the Ko...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.61 - How Big Should My Pond Be? from 2020-01-28T22:20:08
It's a big decision deciding how big your koi pond, water garden, or water feature should be. Is bigger always better? Can you go to small? What size should your pond be? Join your host, Mike Ganno...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.60 - How Much Does A Pond Cost? from 2020-01-27T19:47:22
How much does a koi pond cost? Episode 60 of this podcast gets answers. Anyone who is considering a koi pond, water garden, or water feature project has to start with the most basic premise of plan...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.59 - How Deep Should My Pond Be? from 2020-01-18T19:36:55
Planning a koi pond, water garden, or water feature of any type needs some consideration given to how deep the project will be. Mike Gannon, of Full Service Aquatics, is your host for episode 59 of...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.58 - Golden Orfe for your Backyard Pond from 2019-04-13T16:10:04
Join your host, Mike Gannon, for some great information and insights into the once highly popular pond fish; the Golden Orfe. Once a common pond fish, the golden orfe had been somewhat sidelined wi...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.57 - Pond Keeping Tips during Deep Winter from 2019-01-23T23:24:34
Pondkeeping during the winter months can be challenging if you live in colder regions. Mike Gannon covers some great pond keeping tips during deep winter in ep. 57 of the koi pond water garden podc...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.56 - Grass Carp for Your Pond Algae Control from 2018-04-25T22:00
Grass carp are natures own algae and aquatic weed control for large scale ponds. Forget using toxic chemicals, these amazing fish offer extremely effective control of undesirable aquatic weeds and ...
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The Koi Pond Water Garden Podcast Ep.55 - Black Koi Fish For Your Pond from 2018-02-19T17:49:42
Everybody loves bright colorful koi, but black koi matter too. Join your host, Mike Gannon, for an episode dedicated to the sometimes overlooked black koi fish. It's true, black koi matter, and thi...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.54 - How To Winterize Aquatic Pond Plants from 2018-01-13T17:25:20
How to winterize aquatic pond plants is a common issue that many pond keepers and water gardeners deal with on an annual basis. The process can be alot easier than what pond keepers may be being to...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.53 - How To Raise Baby Koi Fish From Eggs from 2017-11-02T00:00
Koi fish and goldfish are known to be prolific spawners. But how do we protect the eggs and baby fish? Join your host Mike Gannon and his guest Karen Kelley from the Nashville Pond Society to learn...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.52 - Small Water Garden Ponds, Dr Ted Coletti from 2017-09-29T00:00
Join your host Mike Gannon when he is joined by Dr. Ted Coletti. The topic is container water gardens and fish ponds. Small ponds are a great way to enjoy the pond keeping lifestyle for those who a...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.51 - A "Koy" Story for koi pond keepers from 2017-09-21T00:18:58
In the hobby and lifestyle of koi keeping and pond keeping, manyof us share similar stories. Here is a "Koy Story" for you. It is a story you may relate to! Many of us have fish stories to share. H...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.50 - High Temperature Pond Keeping Tips from 2017-08-03T23:00
Join Mike Gannon and his guest Matt Boring, owner of Texas Ponds, as they discuss some of the challenges of dealing with ponds during periods of high temperatures. Pond management changes based on ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep. 49 - Predatory Minks and Your Pond from 2017-06-28T23:00
Join your host Mike Gannon, and his guest Tim Wood from Aquatic Edge Consulting, as they discuss the American Mink. Mink are attracted to aquatic environments like our backyard ponds. Koi and goldf...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.48 - Autism and Koi Pond Therapy from 2017-02-18T19:11:01
Join your host Mike Gannon for episode 48 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast, "Autism and Koi Pond Therapy". Autism is being described as an epidemic in the USA. American families are struggling to...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.47 - Pond Expert James Allison from 2017-02-16T16:00
Join your host Mike Gannon and his guest, pond expert, James Allison. James is the author of "Water In The Garden" and owner of Water Garden Solutions based out of the UK. Get some great insight, f...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.46 - How To De-Ice Your Koi Pond Water Garden from 2017-02-07T22:30
The beauty of koi ponds and water gardens are a year round thing. But what about when ponds freeze? How to de-ice your koi pond water garden is the topic of Episode 46 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broa...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.45 - Rolf Nelson guest Water Gardening expert from 2017-01-18T21:00
Your host Mike Gannon is joined by water gardening expert Rolf Nelson. Rolf is owner of Nelson Water Gardens and is considered a leading water gardening and pond keeping expert in the pond industry...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.44 - Anthony Archer Wills, The Pool Master from 2017-01-06T15:00
Join Mike Gannon for episode 44 of the Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with special guest Anthony Archer Wills; world renowned pond designer, author, and host of Animal Planet's The Pool Master. Mike a...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.43 - How To Oxygenate a Koi Pond Water Garden from 2016-12-22T19:30
Successfully and effectively aerating a pond can make all the difference in how well a koi pond water garden performs. Episode 43 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast explores in detail all the strat...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.42 - #LIVING-THE-POND-LIFE from 2016-11-10T00:00
Join your host Mike Gannon and learn about the #LIVING-THE-POND-LIFE movement with this episode's guests Jason Lenox, Lloyd Lightsey, and Gerard Touhey; the #livingthepondlife embassadors. The...
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PHRB Pondversations w Pond Pros - Bernie Kerkvliet, Skyline Ponds from 2016-10-14T01:00
Pondversation with Pond Pros is joined by the 2016 Aquascape Conservationist of the Year Bernie Kerkvliet. your host Mike Gannon spends time with Bernie not only talking about winning one of the hi...
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PHRB Pondversations w Pond Pros - Laura Reale, AquaReale Water Feature Landscape from 2016-10-06T00:00
Check out an episode of "Pondversations with Pond Pros" with special guest Laura Reale, co-owner of AquaReale Water Features and Landscape. AquaReale has been creating ponds, water gardens, and wat...
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PHRB Pondversations w Pond Pros - Alan Decker, Aquascape Pond Artist of the Year from 2016-10-03T23:00
Have you ever seen a water feature that just makes you stop and say "WOW". It takes alot to become the best at what you do, it takes even more to become a true water feature artist, and Alan Decker...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.41 - How To Acclimate Koi Goldfish Pond Fish from 2016-08-11T01:20:43
How to acclimate koi, goldfish, pond fish, or any hobby fish is an important part of successful fishkeeping. Join Mike Gannon for Episode 41 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast and learn the finer p...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.40 - How To Control String Algae In Your Pond from 2016-08-05T20:16:10
String algae is a very common issue with pond keepers. Join your host Mike Gannon and find out how to control string algae in your pond. There are may solutions to keeping this algae under control ...
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PHRB Pondversations with Pond Pros - Tim Cutroni,New England Aquatic Landscapes from 2016-07-20T23:30
Join your host Mike Gannon for an episode of Pondversations with Pond Pros meeting the top pond professionals in the pond and water garden industry. Mike's guest for this episode is Tim Cutroni fro...
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PHRB Pondversations with Pond Pros - Derek Johnson, JVI Secret Gardens from 2016-07-19T22:00
Hang out with Mike Gannon from The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast for an epsiode of "Pondversations with Pond Pros". Mike is joined by Derek Johnson from JVI Secret Gardens out of Nashville, TN. Derek...
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PHRB Pondversations with Pond Pros - Chris Ostrander, Living Water Landscape from 2016-07-13T23:00
Check out the PHRB Special Edition of "Pondversations with the Pond Pros" as your host, Mike Gannon, is joined by the pond industries top pond professionals to talk about their businesses and their...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.39 - How To Quarantine Your Koi and Goldfish from 2016-06-22T02:00:09
We all want healthy koi and goldfish for our pond. Quarantining your fish is step 1. Best practices in fish health begin as soon as you get your fish. Check out episode 39 of the Pond Hunter Radio ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.38 - How Much $$ Are Koi Fish Worth? from 2016-05-19T00:22:59
Koi fish are the most expensive fish in the world. How much are your koi fish worth? Check out episode 38 of the Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast and see if you have a pots of gold swimming in your pond...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.37 - How to Choose a Pond Contractor from 2016-05-10T21:59:22
Join your host Mike Gannon, The Pond Hunter, a pond professional specializing in koi ponds, water gardens, and water features of every type for a show on How To Choose a Pond and Water Feature Cont...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.36 - How to Feed Koi, Goldfish, and Pond Fish from 2016-05-01T19:30:20
Join Mike Gannon, the host of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast "In The Pursuit Of All Things Aquatic" for episode 36 on "HOW TO FEED KOI, GOLDFISH, AND POND FISH". Pond fish can have long and helath...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.35 - How To Filter Your Pond from 2016-04-10T15:30:06
Join The Pond Hunter and your host, Mike Gannon, for an in-depth look at pond filtration and how to filter your pond. This podcast has information on filtration techniques and equipment for koi pon...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.34 - Pond Industry All-Stars 2015 from 2015-08-12T23:00
Check out Episode 34 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast when your host Mike Gannon, is joined by the pond and water garden industry's top honorary all-stars fresh from the world's largest pond and ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.33 - Mark Gardner, Koi Industry Documentarian from 2015-07-22T23:00
Check out this Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast when your host Mike Gannon, has special guest Mark Gardner. Mark is freelance journalist, photographer, film maker, and the top documentarian of 21st...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.32 - The Amazing Lotus Flower w Paula Biles from 2015-07-01T23:00
The amazing lotus flower has ancient beginnings and mystical qualities steeped in religious and cultural practices around the planet. Check out this Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with noted auth...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.31 - EcoSystem Ponds w Gary Wittstock from 2015-05-07T00:00
There are many methods and approaches to pond building. EcoSystem ponds have revolutionized pond building for the 21st century pond keepers. Tune in to hear and episode of "Pond Father Knows Best w...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.30 - Great Blue Herons and YOUR pond from 2015-04-23T00:00
Join your host Mike Gannon for Episode 30 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast. The topic is Great Blue Herons and your pond. This broadcast will also be streamed LIVE on Periscope for those who...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.29 - Living The Koi Life w Briexcell Martinez from 2015-04-08T12:00
Learn about "Living The Koi Life" on The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with special guest Briexcell Martinez. Your host Mike Gannon, The Pond Hunter, will be joined by Briexcell to talk about living ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.28 - Eric Triplett "The Pond Digger" on ponds from 2015-03-26T00:00
Check out episode 28 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with special guest Eric Triplett "The Pond Digger". Your host Mike Gannon will be talking with Eric on all things ponds. Eric Triplett is a w...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.27 - Spring Koi Pond Water Garden Essentials from 2015-03-13T00:00
Hey, check out this Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast episode 27 on Spring time koi pond and water garden care essentials. Your host Mike Gannon will be joined by his guest expert Jason Turpin from Turpi...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.26 - Koi Varieties GoSanke w Ellen Kloubec from 2015-02-26T01:00
Japanese koi come in numerous varieties. Show host Mike Gannon is joined by guest expert Ellen Kloubec from Kloubec Koi Farm to talk about the big 3 in koi keeping; the Gosanke. Ellen will share he...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.25 - Concrete Koi Ponds w Tim Waddington from 2015-02-12T01:00
Tune in to The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Episode 25 to hear about best building practices for concrete pond construction. Mike Gannon is your host, Koi pond expert and dealer Tim Waddington ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.24 - Winter Pond Care Tips w Demi Fortuna from 2015-01-30T01:00
Join Mike Gannon for Episode 24 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with his guest Demi Fortuna of August Moon Designs, Atlantic Water Gardens, and newly elected President of the IPPCA, for a show o...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.23 - Lora Lee Gelles POND TRADE Magazine from 2015-01-15T01:00
Join your host Mike Gannon for the first Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast of 2015! Mike is kicking off the year with his first guest Lora Lee Gelles, the Publisher of Pond Trade Magazine. Pond Trade is ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.22 - The Pond Hunter Year in Review 2014 from 2014-12-28T20:58:48
Happy New Year! Check out this special Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast "Year in Review Show". 2014 has been an interesting run in the world of ponds and water gardens. 2014 also kicked off the Pond Hun...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.21 - Ed Beaulieu The Pond Star, talking ponds from 2014-12-18T01:00
Join Mike Gannon, The Pond Hunter, with his very special guest Ed Beaulieu. Ed is not only the star of the Nat Geo Wild TV show "The Pond Stars", but one of the world's premier pond building expert...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.20 - Water Gardening History w Charles Thomas from 2014-12-04T01:00
Water gardening has a long history. How did water gardening survive in the U.S.? Ever wonder how the tradition of water gardening made its way into YOUR backyard? Join your host Mike Gannon when he...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.19 - Water Gardening Expert Kelly Billing from 2014-11-20T01:00
Expert water gardening advice, tips, hints, and tricks on the Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with water gardening expert Kelly Billing. Kelly is author of "Lotus: Know It and Grow It" and "The Water G...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.18 - World Class Fountains and Water Features from 2014-11-06T01:00
Fountains and water features have been around for thousands of years. Today's fountains and water features are some of the greatest in history; incorporating choreographed dancing waters, music and...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.17 - How to Prepare Your Pond for Winter from 2014-10-23T00:00
Join your host Mike Gannon for an information packed episode 17 of the Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast on preparing your water garden koi pond for those long winter months. Mike will be joined by pond ...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.16 - LIVE! from Shindemonium 2014 from 2014-10-09T00:00
Join your host Mike Gannon, for this very special episode 16 of The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast LIVE from Shindemonium 2014, and event for pond professionals. Check out how pond professionals iprov...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.15 - Mark MJ Wilson on ponds and water plants from 2014-09-25T00:00
Check out this Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast with special guest from England, Mark MJ Wilson. Mark is a pond professional and owner of Any Pond Northants out of England. Your host, Mike Gannon, and g...
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The Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast Ep.14 - "Pond Water Garden Industry All-Stars" from 2014-09-11T00:00
Join this special Pond Hunter Radio Broadcast and meet some of the pond and water garden industry's top professionals. Pondemonium 2014, the largest pond and water garden event in the industry, had...
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