I never thought that the rainbow plant (or chameleon, whatever you want to call it, I've heard both) has flowers!!!! They are rather small, but they are...
5~7 (3-4inch) Koi will be perfectly happy in a 20 gallon for at least 30 days. I wouldnt advise longer than that if you are going to be putting them outside....
Anyone have a blue or tri-color lilly? I would prefer hardy, although I don't know if there are any blue or tr-colors that are hardy. I would also prefer...
It;s safe to tank the koi for awhile until you get another set up going and No it wont stunt it's growth. barrybain0220 <barrybain@...> wrote: Is it...
I cant get my lillies to bloom, they are all hardy lillies i bought threw a mail order catalog, jeffers... this is the 2nd year they have not bloomed i have...
It could be that you were sent an underdeveopled specimen from the mail order company. If so it could start in bloom this year or next at latest. I believe it...
I need some ideas for the pond I will build. Just to give you rough sizes, 4' deep, 30' long, 10,000-15,000 gallons. First, it will be in a middle of a yard...
Here is a link to my pond construction pics. http://community.webshots.com/user/bill7341 I have half the concrete blocks installed around the ponds but I...
I am sure it is just a "typo" but just to avoid confusion, the first number is nitrogen, the middle number represents phosphorus and the last potash. (N P K) R...
It is the fish spawning time again... And mine NEVER EVER EVER spawn. Does anyone have any small koi, or fry, that they don't need? I would be willing to pay...
OK........ I went out to the pond to feel my koi last evening. I noticed they were all at the top of the pond mouth breathing. I instantly stuck my finger in...
Hi, I have a 100 year old pool in my yard that is fed by the excess spring water which supplies our house. The water comes down from a covered spring in the...
The other alternative is to shade it with a pergola or something. bil ... they ... finger ... plants, IE ... airstone ... the...
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Hello All: I've got a 1200 gallon pond with several small koi and shubunkins, as well as lots of water lilies and other plants. My biofilter has worked well...
Last year I bought 3# Lilly's from petsmart. I had a few pad's but no lily's. They were 18" deep and a small pot. This year I bought 3# Lily's at home depot in...
Click on this link to see the latest photo of my ponds progress. http://community.webshots.com/photo/149345392/152030803MdWYBh Bill Roseburg, Oregon [Non-text...
It is hard to advise without seeing your rig and as ou describe it, it is unique. But let's try. Fish near the surface opening their mouths is a sign of poor...
Tammie, The 2 Gal pot is only just adequate in my opinion - bigger is better if you have the room. Yes the crown is just out of our planting medium and if you...
Hello - I was invited, so I joined. Yay. I'm sure everyone's very excited. Anyway, does anyone live near San Antonio? I no longer keep fish but I still...
Hi! Roy, I have to agree. Bigger is better I should have gone bigger to begin with, But I'm not trying to pull the Lily's out again to replant. Next spring...
There was this little steam and waterfall at this park, and at first I thought it was all yucked up with algea, but when I got closer, it was DUCKWEED!!!!!! It...
First question, Now that I have added new water all over again. Do's that mean I'm starting all over again? with the cycling affect? Question 2# Do I need to...
Well I've been tagged with experiencing a hose blowing off the pipe connected from my pump to my small fall and one of my filter's. Draining my pond to about a...
If I might chime in here: #1 – a 1½ hour time out of the pond is not enough to kill off the filter as long as it was kept damp. #2 – To me macrobe lift is...
What do I do to eliminate algea ? I have a small pond and bought some water plants but, after a few days, the water is green and murky from the algea. Is...
Several things can influence a waterlilies ability to produce blooms. High alkalinity can cripple them, anything over 8ph will make them struggle. If you got...
I can help you out, my e-mail is zacdl@... . First, about the algea. What type is it? Does it just cover the sides like a carpet??? Is it clumpy and...
Thank you Zac. I covers the sides but also makes the water green and murky. My pond is small -- 100 gallons. The filter system I am using is the type you see...