I am setting up some photos on ofoto and I would like feed back on ideas to make it better. and how to reduce the trouble with elegy. If some one let me know if I can do that at this group would be great. And how? Thank you. -- Greg &/or Kellie Meyer

I was just surfing this chat thing and came accross your posted message of the Houston Pond Tour in 2002. Could you tell me when the next pond tour is and/or direct me to more info? My e-mail address is: Thanks!

Hi, I have a small (100 gallon} pond with a few Koi. During the summer good shade cover was obtained from water lilies and aggressive water hyacinths which was allowed to cover 2/3rd's of the pond. Now that the weather has turned cold the plants are dying and leaves are going black. Should...

Recently made my own bio-filter a month and a half ago. I noticed these little creeping bug/worm inside filter clinging on to the filter media inside. Are these a good thing? I don't know. Thanks.............Paul --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system...

What is this stuff? It is colorless, rather stringy, & covering the waterfall and growing on all the rocks in the pond. I thought algae was green or brown. How does one get rid of this without making the water uninhabitable? Thanks for the help?

I'd like to build a small pond perhaps 3 x 5 metres in my backyard and would ideally like to have some fish living in it. Could anyone post some good links to building and constructing such a thing? What plants grow best in a pond? Thanks heaps :) Benji

Hello, I am currently selling some pond lights, some gadgets. @ www.ebayelk.com. it is a store are eBay. If you think I spammed this newsgroup I apologize in advance. thank you. e*lk Bay

Does any one have a way to keep their water feature full with out doing it by hand? I was thinking there must be something out there that can be tied into a water supply that would open and shut off when a the water level reaches a set level. I would like to put something like that on my front...

I posted this in rec.ponds and am just trying to share. I purchased some koi kote from www.koi-koteusa.com and used it to coat the slate tile work in my pond. The stuff worked great! and looks great! It's an epoxy liner sealer that I put on myself and it was pretty easy. Anyways, I just...

hope this post works better. http://www.ofoto.com/I.jsp?c=65zgxlu.w7zh4my&x=0&y=8nfyg -- Greg &/or Kellie Meyer / GEM STAR Enterprises, Inc.

Anyone out there try growing wild Rice in there Pond?????

Hello, I was wondering if you guys could recommend a probe or meter which tests the water for the following: - Nitrite - Nitrate - Ammonia - PH

Apologies if this is off topic, couldn't find mention of a charter amid the porn SPAM but please forgive me if anyone finds this unacceptable. "The Culture of the Koi" by Michugo Tamadachi published by T F H Publications, hardback, 288 pages in full colour glossy pages, reinforced 10 year...

Hello I'am danich so please have patience whit my English speling: I wonder if this chod be right ??? have your try this! I Think at the vinegar is taking the mucous ! When i prepared fisch to dinner I swap them in vinegar so the mucous go away!

Does anyone have this product? What are the pros/cons? Thanks

I am doing some resarch to add more information about the common frog to my website www.frogs-watch.co.uk in one of the books I am using there is a referance to the sub-articular tubercles. does any one feel they can enlighten me on what are the sub-articular tubercles.

Well the only problen I have with my tiny pond is string algae. The water is pretty clear. I have lots of plants and a biofilter. I guess that goldfish aren't algae hungry as koi. I was told that mosquito fish are good at eating algae and can survive zone 5 indiana...

Hey folks. I'm new here, so if i'm breaking a rule or something, excuse me. My stepfather designs gardens. I don't know the exact english term for what he does, but he basically makes your backyard nicer, enhancing it with flowers, ponds, wooden installations, etc. He asked me if i could find a...

I'm planning to build a water garden-cum-fish pond in my garden and am looking for a simple yet effective design (not the sophisticated koi pond type) to produce optimum results where pump, waterfall & filtration are concerned. My pond is going to be about 18ft x 30ft & 1-3ft deep. I've gone to...

I am in Southern England and have a small pond about ten feet by five. It contains about five or six goldfish about six inches long. Today, three of them have started chasing one another around and even across the surface, seeming quite violent. Can anyone explain what is going on?