Here are some basic guidelines for the number of plants to use in common sizes of ponds. In a 4'x6' pond use 1 lily, 5-8 bog plants, 3 floaters, 24 submerged plants. A 6'x11' to 11'x11' pond use 2 lilies, 9-13 bog plants, 6 floaters, 44 submerged plants. For 11'x11' to 14'x16' ponds use 3 lilies,...

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I have a friend with a small pond with goldfish. He is having a problem with the acidity level being too high. He test the water and gets the level to the proper spec but after about 2 weeks the water is acidic again. Any else had this problem? Can anyone advise? Cheers Tiff

I am having to replace my nursery pro pump, I need something that will deliver around 600gph to the top of a 6 ft water fall with 1in tubing. I am looking at the OASE Nautilus 30 as a replacement, am I on the right track or not

Dont know if some of you may remember me posting. I was one of the ones that had dirt in my water. Well we had to drain it out, got out all the rocks in the pond and set it back up again. In the meantime we transferred our Comets over to a holding tank and lost 3 of them due to the...

IS NON-IODIZED SALT ( table salt) THE ONE THAT IS SAFE TO USE IN THE POND?? Thanks in advance, Sacha

This might be a silly question for you seasoned pro's out there, but I just started learning about ponds and pond maintainance, and put one in my yard this summer. I've had conflicting advise on draining or not draining in winter. I live in Omaha Nebraska, generally the winters aren't too cold,...

Hi I was looking after some tropicals for a sick friend, and it doesnt look like he wants them back, well there are four white cloud mountain minnows amongst them, and I read that they would breed outside in summer (cant put them out in winter, in England), so I put them in an old bath with...

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We have just had a pondless waterfall built for our backyard. I'm just realizing that I was given no instructions as to what we have to do to maintain the pond. Already, the water is starting to smell bad--sulphur odor. What do we have to do to keep our waterfall pristine? How long do we have to...

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It's turned super cold here in Iowa. I've always wondered exactly what happens uner the ice in my pond. This article is a great source of information the Winter effect on koi, goldfish and ponds. Written by Richard Carlson and published by AKCA answers some of the most basic pond questions such as:...

Hi, I have a slip in a marina in the Atlanta, GA area. Recently I've started experimenting a little bit, having submerged a wooden platform about 40" deep, about 8'x12' in size. The idea was to see if it would attract some small fish, since there are always some of them hanging out in the shallow...

It seems like there should be some cheap plastic waterfalls available, or at least something that can be used as one. I'm just looking for something about 3'-5' tall. But so far everything I've found is several hundred to a thousand dollars. It's just plastic, and doesn't seem like it should be...

I'm in the middle of converting my pond from a rigid liner, to a more flexible EPDM type. my question is this: From everything I read, I need roughly 45 mil thickness. I live in NJ , what type of liner will work for me and where is a good place to purchase on line. my hole will be dug out by Tues...

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