To
find the nearest koi club, check out the AKCA
for a club near you.
Special resources:
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Ann Kuta's Water Plants
Campbell, CA
(408) 241-6084
A good, knowledgable source for water plants.
A wide variety of pond supplies, including real stone bridges and Japanese
lanterns.
AKCA/Koi USA - Associated Koi Clubs of
America.
Associated Koi Clubs of America
PO Box 28027
San Diego, CA 92128
(619) 487-4143 Voice or Fax
They publish Koi USA.
Grainger's
Mountain View, CA
(415) 964-5900
They sell a wide variety of industrial and commercial equipment from a
catalog that's several thousand pages. They have very good prices on a
staggering variety of pumps.
Half Moon Bay Feed & Fuel
331 Main St.
Half Moon Bay, CA
(415) 726-4814
Cheapest local source I found for Rubbermaid stock watering tanks. The
100 gallon size sells for $94.
Higashi Koi Farm
2184 Coronet Drive
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 356-1854
I bought my koi from Jay Tuttle, who runs the koi farm out of his backyard.
The prices are great compared to all the other suppliers I checked. The
notes from the pond building class Jay taught at a local JC were very helpful
to me in planning my pond.
Koi USA
Subscriptions and Circulation
Bob & Joan Finnegan
258 Sherwood Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(800) 646-1685
(714) 548-3690
FAX: (714) 646-1685
The bi-monthly magazine published by the AKCA. It's
a great source of information about ponds, koi keeping, and suppliers.
It includes a list of all the koi clubs in the US and a list of suppliers,
both organized by state.
Koi USA Magazine
Lilypons Water Gardens
Three locations:
P.O. Box 10
Buckeystown, Maryland 21717
(800) 999-5459
P.O. Box 188
Brookshire, Texas 77423
(800) 765-5459
P.O. Box 1130
Thermal, CA 92274
(800) 365-5459
Much like Van Ness. I haven't ordered anything from them. Great Catalog.
Multi-Duti Manufacturing,
Inc.
9290 SW 175th Avenue
Beaverton, Oregon 97007
(800) 447-8342
They manufacture the Sequence line of pumps for ponds. I use their Sequence
1000 1/6 HP pump and recommend it for it's very high efficiency.
New World Manufacturing
P.O. Box 248
27627 Dutcher Creek Road
Cloverdale, CA 95425
(707) 894-5257
They sell various liner materials for ponds.
Patio Garden Ponds
P.O. Box 890402
Oklahoma City, OK 73189-0402
(405) 634-POND (information)
(800) 487-LILY (orders)
(800) 676-LILY (fax orders)
Judging by the catalog, they offer a wide variety of pond supplies and
Japanese garden accessories.
Potomac Waterworks
2451 Potomac Street
Oakland, CA 94602-3032
(510) 482-1007
A good source for pond-specific items that are hard to find elsewhere,
such as specialized plumbing fixtures, filtration systems, and pumps.
Van Ness Water Gardens
2460 North Euclid Avenue
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 982-2425
(909) 949-7217 fax
(800) 205-2425
They sell just about everything, from water lilies and fish, to pumps,
filters, flexible pond liners, and plumbing fixtures. I bought most of
my water lilies from them. Make sure to order their catalog, it's very
inspirational.
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updated 4/21/02
