Koi-Lo
May 15th 06, 03:20 AM
"Koi-Lo" > wrote in message
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> "~ janj" > wrote in message
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> > Some of you may recall my trials and tribulations with my lily pond and
> > the
> > pH?
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> > This year I decided not to empty and muck it out. There wasn't much muck
> > anyway, and I'm hoping the bottom drain & skimmer are going to be
> > connected
> > to an out of pond filter soon (no digging has started) :o( The hope that
> > with aged water, the pH wouldn't spike.
> >
> > Well, pH was 9.0 today, so aged water didn't fix that.... Dang! Not sure
> > why this happens every spring, by now the cement blocks around the edge,
> > after 5 years, have surely leached all they're gonna leach. Dang! Back
to
> > water changes, which seem to fix the problem. ~ jan
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> What effect does a PH that high have on your water lilies?
Stupid **** thanks for admitting you know NOTHING about ponds.
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Koi-Lo....
Frugal ponding since 1995.
My Pond & Aquarium Pages:
http://tinyurl.com/9do58
I do not post from Earthlink.net
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> Koi-Lo....
> Frugal ponding since 1995.
> My Pond & Aquarium Pages:
> http://tinyurl.com/9do58
> I do not post from Earthlink.net
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> *NOTE: There are two Koi-Lo's on this NG*
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> "~ janj" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Some of you may recall my trials and tribulations with my lily pond and
> > the
> > pH?
> >
> > This year I decided not to empty and muck it out. There wasn't much muck
> > anyway, and I'm hoping the bottom drain & skimmer are going to be
> > connected
> > to an out of pond filter soon (no digging has started) :o( The hope that
> > with aged water, the pH wouldn't spike.
> >
> > Well, pH was 9.0 today, so aged water didn't fix that.... Dang! Not sure
> > why this happens every spring, by now the cement blocks around the edge,
> > after 5 years, have surely leached all they're gonna leach. Dang! Back
to
> > water changes, which seem to fix the problem. ~ jan
> ==================================
> What effect does a PH that high have on your water lilies?
Stupid **** thanks for admitting you know NOTHING about ponds.
--
Koi-Lo....
Frugal ponding since 1995.
My Pond & Aquarium Pages:
http://tinyurl.com/9do58
I do not post from Earthlink.net
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> Koi-Lo....
> Frugal ponding since 1995.
> My Pond & Aquarium Pages:
> http://tinyurl.com/9do58
> I do not post from Earthlink.net
> ~~~~ }<((((*> ~~~ }<{{{{(ö> ~~~~ }<((((({*>
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