Filling in a pond. 3. Jun 10, 2012. Filling pond with hose. 21. Jun 5, 2012. I lost fish due to raccoons so I installed an electric fence and I was happy as could be. A few months later I lost 22 beautiful long tailed shubunkins, they were gorgeous and quite large. The thief was a very large blue heron.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk . Cleaning bottom of pond? Thread starter Shannonpwns; Start date Aug 7, 2013; S. Shannonpwns. Joined Jul 25, 2013 ... But most Water Garden type ponds can handle the slow decomposition of algae and the build up of muck because muck is more like soil. Good for Wildlife Ponds, but less good …wine. 3. Apr 30, 2011. Garden Pond Talk. Hello all, I am new to this forum, because I recently got into keeping fish. I hope I can add to the general knowledge here. A couple of months back, I saw some used half-wine barrels for sale. They had winery stamps on the end and were stained purple inside, so.....definitely used. I...Hardiness Zone. 7A. Country. Mar 22, 2022. #3. I would think you would have to swallow water or not clean your hands well after. Also, if you have any open cuts, keep pond water out of them. I've fallen in my ponds more times than I can count, never gotten sick. Did get bit by a spider while leaning over edge.Aug 28, 2023. #1. The garden pond water has changed colour to green I thought it was suspended particles I have treated it with a solution bought from pond keeper. But it is not clearing at sll. The fish are healthy swimming around we have oxygenation plants in there and water lillies. We have emptied the water out and refilled it up again.Then pump out the water. Then fill with the same soil type, clay, up to the top soil loam layer. The fill soil is tamped (compressed) every 4-6" of added clay. This greatly reduces settling. Loam top soil is added at the same depth as the rest of the yard, also tamped every 4-6". Can be leveled off right away and seeded.Nov 11, 2011 · Nov 11, 2011. #2. Peat is rich in tannins, which tint the water brown, preventing as much light from entering the water. I did some experimenting with peat in planted aquaria in the early seventies, and noticed an increase in SOME plant's growth, while others seemed to die back. Basically, plants native to soft, acidic waters benefitted, while ... Step 10. Cut to size then drill through the decking edge and liners into the edging frame, beneath. (Use a residual current device for safety.) Pull the liner taut to creat a neat finish then, using long brass screws, fix the planks in place. How to build a garden pond – drilling the decking planks in place.Articles on keeping sturgeons garden ponds, their essential requirements, how to feed them and keep them healthy. Pondlife. A collection of articles about all things aquatic, garden ponds, wildlife gardens, fish, aquatic wildlife, insects, amphibians and …Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Pond Waterfall Evaporation Advice. Thread starter nimblerobot; Start date Oct 15, 2022; nimblerobot. Joined Oct 15, 2022 Messages 7 Reaction score 4 Country. Oct 15, 2022 #1 Hello everyone, I acquired a house two years ago that has a very nice pond that was put in by the previous owner …Mar 7, 2022 · I am new to this forum, and new to the hobby of pond building. My wife and I have been talking about building a pond for a couple of years. We have a gulley in a spot that will make a great start so I don't have to dig out so much dirt. I will need to bring in a load or three of sandrock... Own or building a private pond/lake? Want bigger fish? Got Aquatic Plants or moss? Pond Boss magazine, website & forum have answers. We are land and pond management.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Goldfish on surface of pond gulping. Thread starter NatureGirl; Start date Nov 28, 2020; N. NatureGirl. Joined Nov 28, 2020 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 Country. Nov 28, 2020 #1 Hi all, I found this forum in an online search for help with ponds and Goldfish. I have absolutely no idea about keeping …Hello everybody One of the most spectacular effects in water gardening is the addition of underwater lights to a pond. Underwater or submersible pond lights, can be used with clear lens or various colored lenses. Pond lights are usually 20 watts (but you may use 10 watt lights for very small ponds) and require a 12 volt transformer.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Algae cleaning. Thread starter Judy241; Start date Dec 11, 2021; J. Judy241. Joined Dec 11, 2021 Messages 5 Reaction score 0. Dec 11, 2021 #1 I have a 350 liter fish pond with a vinyl lining Jeboa filter and Messner pump. I was told after several years it's good to clean the bottom My question is how to ...3. Views. 137. Sep 28, 2023. addy1. How small can a red-spotted newt pond be? Can they survive and thrive in tiny ponds and pools? Wayfarin. Sep 20, 2023.The quick fix solution would be treat with D-Solv Pond Cleaner and Algae Control, then to install a 1/4hp rocking piston aerator system (weighted lines) with two large diffusers. Dose the pond with Muck Off, Muck Away or a similar product every 3-4 weeks. I've serviced many properties with the same problem.Sep 14, 2020 · Hardiness Zone. 9b. Country. Sep 14, 2020. #1. I am having some concerns on the wood for the bottom of my BOG. I was going to use pressure treated plywood 3/4" thick. It would be rested over the pond, sitting on a few 4x4's to give it a little height and more support. I am worried about the chemicals from the treated wood leach into the water. Garden Pond Forums. DIY - Do It Yourself . Alternative to Settlement Tank. Thread starter max384; Start date Apr 25, 2014; max384. Joined May 18, 2011 Messages 367 Reaction score 229 Location Hazleton, PA ... There a lots of threads in pond forums about people with Water Gardens (called a Koi Pond) having to deal with string …Sep 19, 2009 · Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk . Rats. Thread starter Manky Badger; Start date Sep 19, 2009; M. Manky Badger. Joined Sep 19, 2009 Messages 1 Reaction score ... A Garden pond forum is an online platform where pond enthusiasts can connect, seek advice, and share experiences about building and maintaining garden ponds. It provides a space for individuals to ask questions, discuss various topics related to pond construction, fish care, water plants, and troubleshoot common issues.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Rats. Thread starter Manky Badger; Start date Sep 19, 2009; M. Manky Badger. Joined Sep 19, 2009 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Location Ashford Kent UK. Sep 19, 2009 #1 Apologies if this is a topic that has been done to death in the past - I'm new here (please be ...New pond build - my happy part of the garden! 29: Dec 31, 2018: Hi - old garden - new pond adventure: 42: Nov 19, 2018: Considering a 24 inch garden pond...need opinions please. 24: Sep 15, 2018: DenMare’s little garden pond: 3: Sep 15, 2018: Fish for garden pond: 3: Aug 30, 2018: Just getting started on a small garden …I have a relatively small pond (about 250 gallons) with a large waterfall (about 10 ft wide and about 5 ft high). I have had this pond and waterfall for 18 years and, until about a year and a half ago, had no problem with algae using only a 3 inch chlorine tablet always in the water. But...Sep 19, 2022 · Hi, i'm new to the world of ponds and I have to admit, I never knew it would be so complex! I created a small pond about 2 months ago using a whisky barrel which I lined first with pond liner. The bottom has a layer of aquatic compost followed by some gravel as do the plants in baskets. My... Jul 2, 2014 · 8a. Country. Jul 2, 2014. #7. I agree with Mucky_Waters. You may have a few leeches that hitched a ride into your pond, attached to aquatic plants. As you describe, they flatten and swim freely with an undulating motion like an eel or snake, when not clinging to some surface with their suction cup mouth. 3. Country. Sep 12, 2023. #1. We've recently bought a property that came with a spring-fed pond that had been neglected for years. I think the previous owners put in a clay bottom in a boggy area to make the pond, so it doesn't have a liner. It was obvious that there had been a pump, but we never could find a waterfall, so we just ignored that.Mar 21, 2022 · Hardiness Zone. 7A. Country. Mar 22, 2022. #3. I would think you would have to swallow water or not clean your hands well after. Also, if you have any open cuts, keep pond water out of them. I've fallen in my ponds more times than I can count, never gotten sick. Did get bit by a spider while leaning over edge. Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Large pond with leak somewhere. Thread starter rowhillladybay; Start date Mar 23, 2012; R. rowhillladybay. Joined Mar 23, 2012 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Location Kent. Mar 23, 2012 #1 Hello, Newbie to the forum here, I am after some advise please, I have 2 ponds in ...125. May 25, 2023. j.w. Inherited a pond / bath tub in my front garden 3 10 inch koi and 2 gold fish its shocking i know sk this week end i having a 3m x 2m x1m pond dug out. Dashwin. Jul 20, 2021. Garden Pond Forums. Newbies to Garden Ponds. Concrete vs liner. Thread starter Loree; Start date Jan 11, 2017; 1; 2; Next. 1 of 2 Go to page. Go. Next Last. Loree. Joined Aug 9, 2016 Messages 76 Reaction score 22 Location New Martinsburg, (Fayette Co), Ohio Hardiness Zone 6a Country. Jan 11, 2017 #1 I've looked for threads …Country. Feb 12, 2015. #2. Zeolite is well known for its ability to absorb Ammonia and other compounds. The downside is that the only way to tell when it is saturated is when Ammonia levels in a pond begin to rise. Depending on your filter's size and the other media present, you may never know if the zeolite is saturated.Parma, Ohio. Aug 9, 2014. #1. Hello to all. I am contemplating in building a two stage filter system with 2- 5 gallon buckets. They will be run in series of course with the first fed through top and out of the bottom into the bottom of the second bucket and then out the top on side and back to pond. I plan on using a elite 800 series out of ...Newbies to Garden Ponds. Post thread. If you are new to garden ponds and have any questions from setup to stocking this is your place to ask questions. 1. 2. 3. …. 68.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Hiding places. Thread starter Huckleberry12; Start date May 1, 2015; Huckleberry12. Joined Dec 2, 2014 Messages 99 Reaction score 41 Location British Columbia (gulf island) Hardiness Zone 8a Country. May 1, 2015 #1 Soon I'll be finished my pond, at least enough to move the fish in. ...6b. Country. Apr 26, 2011. #2. I had logs (made for aquariums) in a aquarium and the water went bad, got a brown color, ph went crazy. Make sure it is an old log. There are problems with them leaking sap. Some really change the ph of your pond. Maybe you can find one that has been washed by a lake or stream in your area.Garden Pond Forums. Water Chemistry. New Pond, gray water. Thread starter kmerenda; Start date Feb 27, 2020; kmerenda. Joined Feb 26, 2020 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Country. Feb 27, 2020 #1 Hi all, I recently (3 weeks ago) dug up a flower garden in my back patio to create a pond. Its roughly 6ft x 5ft, and water depth ranges …9a. Country. Sep 30, 2015. #4. Only Bullfrogs present this problem. Once they reach adult size they will eat anything that will fit into their mouths; fish, insects, other frogs, birds and other small animals. They are considered a nuisance species in many states.Oct 9, 2023 · 1. Hardiness Zone. 5a. Country. Oct 9, 2023. #2. You are going to have to trace back from the power or the hose/water output. Some setups have pumps in a vault or skimmer, often hidden by rocks. Looks like you have a sump pump in the picture, if it is in the pond, that should uncover it. Hardiness Zone. 9b. Country. Sep 14, 2020. #1. I am having some concerns on the wood for the bottom of my BOG. I was going to use pressure treated plywood 3/4" thick. It would be rested over the pond, sitting on a few 4x4's to give it a little height and more support. I am worried about the chemicals from the treated wood leach into the water.9a. Country. Sep 30, 2015. #4. Only Bullfrogs present this problem. Once they reach adult size they will eat anything that will fit into their mouths; fish, insects, other frogs, birds and other small animals. They are considered a nuisance species in many states.Hi everyone, I'm in a mess and could really use some help / suggestions on fixing my pond. I bought a house in Central Illinois that has a very large, two & a half acre pond on it. Unfortunately, the pond is overgrown with algae (probably close to 2/3's of it). The depth is approximately 25...Winterizing help. 2. Nov 30, 2011. New mini-ponder here. I live in IL, Zone 5B. I have a 30 gal in the ground mini-pond I put in back yard over the summer. I purchased 6 White Cloud fish. ( Apparently they were never given the "talk" about the birds and the bees and now have about 2gazillion fish teeny weeny White Clouds!)...Garden Pond Forums. About Us. The friendliest pond forum on the net! No matter your level of experience with ponds, there is lots to learn and enjoy here. More about us;May 20, 2012 · Because I have lost so many goldfish, and everything seems normal with the water, 2 days ago while I was at the pet store for something else, I got 30 "large" feeder goldfish and put them in the pond. When I put the fish out of the bag in the pond, 2 came out dead right to begin with. Yesterday morning, I found 2 floaters, and today I found 1. Sep 27, 2023 · 14. Aug 20, 2015. Mystery Deaths - Awful. 63. Aug 3, 2014. Hi all I have an Affinity pond. Had one before at our old house with no issues. I can’t seem to keep fish alive for more than about 6 weeks: Tested water - all seems ok Has UV lamp in filter Any ideas please? Cheers Si. Hi, I searched the forums to see if this question had been asked before, but I don't see it, so here goes. I'm considering buying a house with a koi pond. I'm starting from scratch with my knowledge. House is in Colorado at about 6000 ft, so extreme temperature swings. What questions should...May 11, 2020 · GardenForums.com a friendly and growing community of gardeners. We feature a Garden Discussion Forum and Garden Photo Gallery. It's a fun and friendly place to talk with other gardeners, ask questions, share you knowledge, view and post photos and more! Whether you're a master gardener, or brand new to the hobby, you'll find something of ... Lawn Grass to Ponds Edge. 15. Jun 12, 2014. Pond Construction & Equipment. just about finished construction of our koi pond. Will add pictures. We have had a phone call from Leeds city council to say that one of our neighbours has complained about the height of the new fence we have built. We prompltly reduced the height and the …Garden Pond Forums. Water Chemistry. New Pond, gray water. Thread starter kmerenda; Start date Feb 27, 2020; kmerenda. Joined Feb 26, 2020 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Country. Feb 27, 2020 #1 Hi all, I recently (3 weeks ago) dug up a flower garden in my back patio to create a pond. Its roughly 6ft x 5ft, and water depth ranges …iris or other plants that need more than just water. The island is rectangular, ~3ft X 6ft, but is flexible, and I will change the. shape to make it look more natural. Learn and/or create something every day. Our Duck Pond The thread "Pool to Natural Pond Conversion" in Ponds and Water Gardening forum.Algae Destroyer Advanced effectively controls these different types of algae in water gardens and koi and goldfish ponds containing live plants and fish. Effectively controls "green water" algal blooms, String or Hair Algae (Cladophora) and blanket weed (Oedogonium). 16 ounces treats 4,800 gallons.Sloped garden pond banks, if angled sharply enough, result in sliding rock at the bottom and sides of the pond. Instead, terrace the garden pond's sides and bottom, much like farming terraces or stair risers and treads . Keep each terrace riser no more than about 6 inches high to avoid stacking rocks too high.Nov 19, 2016 · May 26, 2014. new pond without electricity in Florida. 26. Aug 29, 2013. Fully sun exposed rock pond in South Carolina. 1,100 gallons. Don't have fish anymore bc birds kept eating. Emptied pond, killed all plant life and no longer want frogs. I just want it to be a pretty water feature. Was thinking chlorine, but afraid of damaging liner. Turn off pumps. if water drops you have a leak in the liner. If not then it’s either the plumbing or waterfall. If it’s the Preformed liner then you have to let it drain as far as it will and then check for the hole. Other then that if it was me. I would buy a rubber liner. Drain the pond.Garden Pond Forums. DIY - Do It Yourself. Green pond water. Thread starter Steve2324; Start date Jun 11, 2018; 1; 2; 3; Next. 1 of 3 Go to page. Go. Next Last. S. Steve2324. Joined May 21, 2018 Messages 61 Reaction score 8 Country. Jun 11, 2018 #1 pond is finally finished and I have had the bog filter/ waterfall running for around 2 weeks …1. Hardiness Zone. 5a. Country. Oct 9, 2023. #2. You are going to have to trace back from the power or the hose/water output. Some setups have pumps in a vault or skimmer, often hidden by rocks. Looks like you have a sump pump in the picture, if it is in the pond, that should uncover it.Country. Feb 12, 2015. #2. Zeolite is well known for its ability to absorb Ammonia and other compounds. The downside is that the only way to tell when it is saturated is when Ammonia levels in a pond begin to rise. Depending on your filter's size and the other media present, you may never know if the zeolite is saturated.Short of a good fence I don't think there's any reliable way to keep a dog out of a pond if they want to go in. Setting up a separate pool for the dog may sound logical to us, but not to dogs. That just gives them 2 places to play in the water. Scarecrows are about as good as it gets for non-fence solutions.Feb 12, 2015 · Country. Feb 12, 2015. #2. Zeolite is well known for its ability to absorb Ammonia and other compounds. The downside is that the only way to tell when it is saturated is when Ammonia levels in a pond begin to rise. Depending on your filter's size and the other media present, you may never know if the zeolite is saturated. Updated: 9 Jan 2023 How to buy or build the best garden pond Our expert guide is packed with the best garden pond ideas. We also give step-by-step guidance on how to build your own and reveal how much you should expect to pay a professional to install one IM Ian …Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Frogs disappeared. Thread starter michaelsf90; Start date Apr 13, 2021; M. michaelsf90. Joined Aug 8, 2020 Messages 123 Reaction score 14 Country. Apr 13, 2021 #1 I cleaned my pond out about a week and half ago. Must have had 40 to 50 frogs in. Now. I see one or two large ones. ...Creating a beautiful outdoor space can be a great way to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re looking to create a tranquil retreat or an inviting gathering spot, adding a pond to your backyard can be the perfect way to transform you...Ponds, natural swimming pools, perennial puddles, water gardens, water fountains, goldfish ponds and even lakes. Big or small, water features are a wonderful way to add diversity to the garden, yard, or landscape. Explore permaculture techniques for aquatic plants and other uses of water for improving diversity in the landscape.Oct 24, 2023 · Jul 27, 2019. Pondless waterfall equipment help. 21. Sep 26, 2018. First goldfish pond, 1000 gallons, put together equipment list, hoping for advice. 6. Jun 22, 2018. Pond Construction & Equipment. I have had to re home my fish due to moving, so l need to sell my pond equipment, I have a Pontec MultiClear Set 15000 and Oase Biosmart 14000 for ... Country. Apr 29, 2012. #4. Lindsay. So if the pump is a submersible one just sitting on the bottom of the pond you can just attach a hose to it and drain all the water out that way. Then you could just muck out the gunk w/ a plastic shovel or some kind of scooper. Rinse and drain some more.Nov 19, 2016 · May 26, 2014. new pond without electricity in Florida. 26. Aug 29, 2013. Fully sun exposed rock pond in South Carolina. 1,100 gallons. Don't have fish anymore bc birds kept eating. Emptied pond, killed all plant life and no longer want frogs. I just want it to be a pretty water feature. Was thinking chlorine, but afraid of damaging liner. Then pump out the water. Then fill with the same soil type, clay, up to the top soil loam layer. The fill soil is tamped (compressed) every 4-6" of added clay. This greatly reduces settling. Loam top soil is added at the same depth as the rest of the yard, also tamped every 4-6". Can be leveled off right away and seeded.Jan 26, 2017 · The weight of large waterfall stone cracked my preformed hard plastic pond. It extends 4" vertically from top downward causing a leak. The Ace Hardware associate told me there is no glue that will repair this "greasy" type plastic. Whatever I use will peal right off when dry, including silicon... Filling in a pond. 3. Jun 10, 2012. Filling pond with hose. 21. Jun 5, 2012. I lost fish due to raccoons so I installed an electric fence and I was happy as could be. A few months later I lost 22 beautiful long tailed shubunkins, they were gorgeous and quite large. The thief was a very large blue heron.Garden Pond Forums. Pond Construction & Equipment ... Thank you for your reply and reaching out to two other pond forum users. Reply. GBBUDD. Joined Dec 16, 2017 ...Creating a beautiful outdoor space can be a great way to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re looking to create a tranquil retreat or an inviting gathering spot, adding a pond to your backyard can be the perfect way to transform you...May 16, 2021. #1. I have a farm pond about 60' across (fairly round) and 5 1/2' deep. I've had trouble with one particular heron for years. I've tried fishing line at intervals and then finally put a 4' fence around it with bird spikes on the top of the stakes. He would stand on the spikes and jump in.Garden Pond Forums. Newbies to Garden Ponds. Stop plants floating/falling. Thread starter Mr-pond; Start date Apr 21, 2014; Mr-pond. Joined Apr 21, 2014 Messages 48 Reaction score 49 Location Northamptonshire, UK Hardiness Zone Zone 9a. Apr 21, 2014 #1 Hi, I was just hoping for some advice. Just built the first part of my …6b. Country. Apr 26, 2011. #2. I had logs (made for aquariums) in a aquarium and the water went bad, got a brown color, ph went crazy. Make sure it is an old log. There are problems with them leaking sap. Some really change the ph of your pond. Maybe you can find one that has been washed by a lake or stream in your area.Koi ponds are a beautiful addition to any home or garden. They provide a tranquil, peaceful atmosphere and can be enjoyed by all ages. Not only are they aesthetically pleasing, but they also provide a great way to relax and enjoy nature.Own or building a private pond/lake? Want bigger fish? Got Aquatic Plants or moss? Pond Boss magazine, website & forum have answers. We are land and pond management.Apr 16, 2021 · How to Build a Garden Fence to Keep Animals Out? Jamesgarner; Dec 10, 2022; Replies 11 Views 406. Dec 12, 2022. addy1. G. ... The friendliest pond forum on the net ... (This is definitely not a litigious post. The next door neighbor who put in a h-u-g-e pond, is now deceased, and I am genuinely just wanting information). Background: I live in a pier & beam wooden home built in the 40's (I'm guessing), in SE Texas. The house was moved to its current...Koi ponds are a beautiful addition to any backyard. They provide a tranquil atmosphere and can be a great way to relax and enjoy nature. But, finding the perfect koi pond in your area can be a challenge. Here is the ultimate guide to locati...Hello everybody One of the most spectacular effects in water gardening is the addition of underwater lights to a pond. Underwater or submersible pond lights, can be used with clear lens or various colored lenses. Pond lights are usually 20 watts (but you may use 10 watt lights for very small ponds) and require a 12 volt transformer.Circupool.com, Best covenant for dk, Craigslist rentals campbell river, Custom black anime characters male, Troy bilt throttle linkage diagram, Bokep mesum 2023, Hilux 2023 precio nicaragua, Ooze pen blinking green 3 times, Defy summer pass, Sbr2 geometry, Trio box fight and zone wars code, Neil degrasse tyson's iq, Electronics walmart phone number, Richford edgewood
Aug 24, 2011 · 21. Dec 31, 2018. New pond build - my happy part of the garden! 29. Dec 31, 2018. Need temporary housing due to Pond drying out (Texas) 17. Jul 27, 2011. hi there. i purchased a home in western nc and it has a spring fed pond. the spring originates up on a hill and flows down into a reservoir then into my pond. for the past few months, the flow ... . Polaris agl substitute
twitter schlattDec 5, 2021. Hi everyone, I had the pleasure of getting a beautiful family of 13 full grown koi (one is 27", 2 others 24"s and then down from there) and 1 turtle. I have them in a 10 ft wide intex pool. The pool is on my master bedroom covered patio. No sun exposure.One says it's very acidic, one says it's very alkaline. That is the nature of getting help in forums like this, and that's just the beginning. Constructing a concrete pond that won't heave and crack in cold winter conditions can actually be pretty challenging. Meyers is correct that it takes considerable labor and materials.Yes, you can run them inside a buried conduit. Just don't bury the wires directly in the soil. Like Sparky said, a lot can go wrong if you bury it directly. Not only might the insulation degrade, but some unknowing person might hit it with a shovel. Or a mole or vole might chew it up.Garden Pond Forums. DIY - Do It Yourself . Alternative to Settlement Tank. Thread starter max384; Start date Apr 25, 2014; max384. Joined May 18, 2011 Messages 367 Reaction score 229 Location Hazleton, PA ... There a lots of threads in pond forums about people with Water Gardens (called a Koi Pond) having to deal with string …UV is 100% effective when sized, installed and maintained correctly. Therefore, if your pond is still green it is because one of those 3 things isn't correct. Buying more and more UV units could fix a sizing …Garden Pond Forums. Pond Construction & Equipment. Natural Swimming Pond Help Please. Thread starter bigring; Start date Jun 12, 2017; 1; 2; Next. 1 of 2 Go to page. Go. Next Last. bigring. Joined Jun 12, 2017 Messages 21 Reaction score 7 Country. Jun 12, 2017 #1 Hi, long time listener, first time caller . . . I've come to this forum many …Winterizing help. 2. Nov 30, 2011. New mini-ponder here. I live in IL, Zone 5B. I have a 30 gal in the ground mini-pond I put in back yard over the summer. I purchased 6 White Cloud fish. ( Apparently they were never given the "talk" about the birds and the bees and now have about 2gazillion fish teeny weeny White Clouds!)...The friendliest pond forum on the net! No matter your level of experience with ponds, there is lots to learn and enjoy here. More about us; Terms and rules; Privacy policy; Help(This is definitely not a litigious post. The next door neighbor who put in a h-u-g-e pond, is now deceased, and I am genuinely just wanting information). Background: I live in a pier & beam wooden home built in the 40's (I'm guessing), in SE Texas. The house was moved to its current...This is an automatically generated discussion thread for the pond showcase "Rabbithole Gardens Pond". Please add to the discussion here.Garden Pond Forums. About Us. The friendliest pond forum on the net! No matter your level of experience with ponds, there is lots to learn and enjoy here. More about us;Garden Pond Forums. Newbies to Garden Ponds. Pond Plants? Fish? Thread starter Jonk Fronk; Start date Jul 10, 2021; J. Jonk Fronk. Joined Jul 10, 2021 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Country. Jul 10, 2021 #1 Hey Everyone, I'm new to the whole garden pond scene, and I just have a few questions about pond plants. I have a series …Sep 4, 2023. #1. I have a problem with green algae in my pond (no fish, no vegetation). Twenty years ago when the company built my pond and waterfall and has been maintaining it ever since, this company recommended putting a three inch chlorine tablet in the pond to deter algae. Over time, I have had many problems with the submersible pumps ...Jul 14, 2022 · It can surely be done. But in terms of a traditional swimming pool, I think it's rarely done because most people have some set expectations of how a pool should look and operate vs. a pond, and a black pond liner is not really in line with what most people who want a pool would want. You can use all the same principles to build a pool that you ... wine. 3. Apr 30, 2011. Garden Pond Talk. Hello all, I am new to this forum, because I recently got into keeping fish. I hope I can add to the general knowledge here. A couple of months back, I saw some used half-wine barrels for sale. They had winery stamps on the end and were stained purple inside, so.....definitely used. I...Welcome to the National Gardening Association forums. The forums listed below are categorized and alphabetized for your convenience. Have a gardening question? ... Ponds and Water Gardening: schlichtponds: Sep 19, 2023 11:32 AM: Propagation: purpleinopp: Oct 22, 2023 7:07 PM: Public Gardens Photo Tours: bumplbea: Oct 25, 2023 1:17 AM:Hardiness Zone. 7A. Country. Mar 22, 2022. #3. I would think you would have to swallow water or not clean your hands well after. Also, if you have any open cuts, keep pond water out of them. I've fallen in my ponds more times than I can count, never gotten sick. Did get bit by a spider while leaning over edge.Garden Pond Forums. Pond Construction & Equipment. Post thread Specific discussions on pond construction and garden pond equipment from liner to water pumps. Which are the best, what they do, and what you might need for your garden pond. 1; 2; 3 … Go to page. Go. 79; Next. 1 of 79 ...A Garden pond forum is an online platform where pond enthusiasts can connect, seek advice, and share experiences about building and maintaining garden ponds. It provides a space for individuals to ask questions, discuss various topics related to pond construction, fish care, water plants, and troubleshoot common issues.Jun 22, 2011 · Pond Construction & Equipment. Specific discussions on pond construction and garden pond equipment from liner to water pumps. Which are the best, what they do, and what you might need for your garden pond. …. Jun 21, 2012. #1. Hi All, I'm fairly new to ponds and pond water so please bare with me. Recently I constructed a new pond (1.2m (l) x 1.2 (w) x 0.8m (d) roughly 250 gallons) from wood with clad on decking panels on the outside with a recommended rubber pond lining on the inside. There are also decking boards on the top of the pond to form a ...May 26, 2014. new pond without electricity in Florida. 26. Aug 29, 2013. Fully sun exposed rock pond in South Carolina. 1,100 gallons. Don't have fish anymore bc birds kept eating. Emptied pond, killed all plant life and no longer want frogs. I just want it to be a pretty water feature. Was thinking chlorine, but afraid of damaging liner.Country. Feb 12, 2015. #2. Zeolite is well known for its ability to absorb Ammonia and other compounds. The downside is that the only way to tell when it is saturated is when Ammonia levels in a pond begin to rise. Depending on your filter's size and the other media present, you may never know if the zeolite is saturated.Jul 27, 2019. Pondless waterfall equipment help. 21. Sep 26, 2018. First goldfish pond, 1000 gallons, put together equipment list, hoping for advice. 6. Jun 22, 2018. Pond Construction & Equipment. I have had to re home my fish due to moving, so l need to sell my pond equipment, I have a Pontec MultiClear Set 15000 and Oase Biosmart 14000 for ...A Garden pond forum is an online platform where pond enthusiasts can connect, seek advice, and share experiences about building and maintaining garden ponds. It provides a space for individuals to ask questions, discuss various topics related to pond construction, fish care, water plants, and troubleshoot common issues.Published: Wednesday, 3 April, 2019 at 1:00 pm A pond is the perfect way to attract wildlife to your garden, from frogs, toads and newts to hedgehogs, birds and aquatic insects. Ponds are also lovely for us, too, providing a relaxing spot to sit on a sunny …Mar 26, 2023 · Learn and share everything about gardening. Ask questions, get answers, & share your experiences ... The Pond Thread. Sep 24, 2023; ... Forum statistics. Threads ... Reaction score. 10. Location. Woster Massachusetts. Apr 25, 2014. #1. My pond has lots of stringy algae hanging on to the sides on my pond. The water is clear with no green though. I was wondering if anyone knows how to keep the algae from growing on the sides because i already have a uv filter which keeps the water from turning green.New England. Hardiness Zone. 5. Country. Feb 26, 2020. #1. Hi everyone! I keep hearing conflicting reports about how to make an ideal soil mix for aquatic plants...pond forums and vendors consistently suggest a clay-rich soil of some kind, but people who keep planted aquariums insist on much more porous substrates.Oct 5, 2017. #8. Well let me make your day. 1.0 ppm is too high for a pond as is 0.5 ppm. These levels will support quite heavy algae blooms. Federal Criteria for Phosphorous level limits are. Streams/rivers 0.1 ppm. Streams entering lakes 0.05 ppm. Lakes and reservoirs 0.025 ppm. M.Feb 15, 2017 · Any 'Hand-set' rock will not puncture 45 mil EPDM. Also 'foaming' of the rock is an unnecessary chore and expense if the time is taken to properly set rock. The rock walls of a pond should be constructed similar to how dry-set garden walls are constructed. You should be able to safely and confidently stand on it after it is completed. 21. Dec 31, 2018. New pond build - my happy part of the garden! 29. Dec 31, 2018. Need temporary housing due to Pond drying out (Texas) 17. Jul 27, 2011. hi there. i purchased a home in western nc and it has a spring fed pond. the spring originates up on a hill and flows down into a reservoir then into my pond. for the past few months, the flow ...Feb 12, 2015 · Country. Feb 12, 2015. #2. Zeolite is well known for its ability to absorb Ammonia and other compounds. The downside is that the only way to tell when it is saturated is when Ammonia levels in a pond begin to rise. Depending on your filter's size and the other media present, you may never know if the zeolite is saturated. Choose a variety of water lily that suits smaller ponds such as the dwarf Nymphaea Aurora. 2. Enhance your pond with a stepping stone path. (Image credit: Howard Walker/Future) Incorporating a charming stepping stone path across is one of the garden pond ideas that adds to the magical experience.Hi, I searched the forums to see if this question had been asked before, but I don't see it, so here goes. I'm considering buying a house with a koi pond. I'm starting from scratch with my knowledge. House is in Colorado at about 6000 ft, so extreme temperature swings. What questions should...Short answer, baking soda dissolved in the pond water will raise your KH. Long term, your pond needs a built in method of buffering KH. Products that have been used include: crushed oyster shells, chicken grit, crushed coral, concrete block, coral rock. GH is your general hardness, your calcium carbonate.Garden Pond Forums. Garden Pond Talk. Algae cleaning. Thread starter Judy241; Start date Dec 11, 2021; J. Judy241. Joined Dec 11, 2021 Messages 5 Reaction score 0. Dec 11, 2021 #1 I have a 350 liter fish pond with a vinyl lining Jeboa filter and Messner pump. I was told after several years it's good to clean the bottom My question is how to ...DIY - Do It Yourself. Post thread. This is the forum to talk about building your own garden pond equipment from scratch. 1. 2.Jul 3, 2023 · Garden Pond Forums. About Us. The friendliest pond forum on the net! No matter your level of experience with ponds, there is lots to learn and enjoy here. More about us; May 16, 2021. #1. I have a farm pond about 60' across (fairly round) and 5 1/2' deep. I've had trouble with one particular heron for years. I've tried fishing line at intervals and then finally put a 4' fence around it with bird spikes on the top of the stakes. He would stand on the spikes and jump in.14. Aug 20, 2015. Mystery Deaths - Awful. 63. Aug 3, 2014. Hi all I have an Affinity pond. Had one before at our old house with no issues. I can’t seem to keep fish alive for more than about 6 weeks: Tested water - all seems ok Has UV lamp in filter Any ideas please? Cheers Si.A pond can be a beautiful addition to any backyard, providing a tranquil and serene atmosphere. But before you start digging, it’s important to understand the costs associated with constructing a pond. Here’s what you need to know about est...21. Dec 26, 2018. re-house fish from decommissioning. 5. Aug 14, 2016. Hi guys, I'm new here and I'm sorry if I am posting this in the wrong forum. My sister has recently moved into a house in which there are 2 large ponds in the garden. The ponds are made of concrete and are quite deep. The problem is she will be looking after 2 small …Ever since the early days of Pong, computer gaming has been an engaging pastime. Initially, gamers often turned to forums and message boards to meet these needs — until Discord arrived. This chat platform made it possible for them to talk t...Garden Pond Forums. Newbies to Garden Ponds. Pond Plants? Fish? Thread starter Jonk Fronk; Start date Jul 10, 2021; J. Jonk Fronk. Joined Jul 10, 2021 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Country. Jul 10, 2021 #1 Hey Everyone, I'm new to the whole garden pond scene, and I just have a few questions about pond plants. I have a series …If you’re a pond enthusiast, you know that the right plants can make all the difference in creating a beautiful and healthy ecosystem. But with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to navigate the selection at your local garden...Crayfish mate in the early spring and females carry the fertilized, developing eggs inside their bodies for 4 to 6 weeks. These developing eggs are then transferred to the outside of the female’s body and glued via an adhesive called “glair” to the female’s tail. The eggs then hatch by the end of spring.Jun 3, 2020 · Newb here. Question for the group: I'm also planning on building a duck pond (4 lighweight ducks) and have pump design/option questions. I have a 350 gallon pre-form and plan on creating the following system to deal with the ginormous amount of muck buildup that would occur with ducks: Pond -->30 gallon swirl filter --> 35 gallon biofilter (free floating K1 media) ---> hydroponic bed #1 (55 ... I am new to this forum, and new to the hobby of pond building. My wife and I have been talking about building a pond for a couple of years. We have a gulley in a spot that will make a great start so I don't have to dig out so much dirt. I will need to bring in a load or three of sandrock...A garden pond adds beauty, elegance, and lively interest to a yard. Whether a fish pond, a receiving basin for a waterfall, or simply a placid body of water for meditation and reflection, a garden pond provides a focal point that enhances nearly all yards .Country. Apr 11, 2018. #1. We have approximately 600 gallon pond with a water fall and stream going down a hill into the pond. We wanted to put a small water feature in the pond, something that sprays up out of the water. We have a large number of frogs in the spring and the pond is close to our house. The croaking can be heard in the …Apr 20, 2011 · New spring pond Fish dying. 45. Jun 4, 2011. 1 month ago I finished constructing a 1200 gallon pond, with a waterfall, 3 pumps, all the works. Its a work of art. Too bad all my fish are dying! Too start it out, like every good novice, I went to my local pet store and bought $150 worth of koi and various types of gold fish. Garden Pond Forums. Water Chemistry. New Pond, gray water. Thread starter kmerenda; Start date Feb 27, 2020; kmerenda. 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