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NanaJoyce's profile

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Anyone interested in backyard ponds and streams. My husband and I recently completed making a 11' x 12' pond and a stream next to it. We have koi and goldfish. It's' hot here in San Antonio, TX and I never use to be outside, now I'm out hours and hours and loving every bit of it.

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ftworthcowgirl's profile

Small ponds

I am unable to dig a large pond which would love to have but am considering getting a couple of whiskey barrels, lining them and installing a pump, have seen it done on tv but has anyone here tried... | posted by ftworthcowgirl
5 replies - last reply: "I had barrels for quite a long time,... more" ~ Catsplace2000
DebbieRN53's profile

Pond and the racoon

Well I have brought in the goldfish for the winter. I have had an attach twice this summer of a raccoon. Now that the fish are in the aquarium I don't have to worry about them anymore. I thought of... | posted by DebbieRN53
LivinLovinCA's profile

Koi question

I have surfed the web to try to find an answer to this question and had no luck. So, I hope someone here has the answer. I have recently noticed that the koi in my pond have been hanging out at the... | posted by LivinLovinCA
5 replies - last reply: "I raised Koi mind stayed on top a... more" ~ jean7
Cincyjim's profile

Doesn't seem to be much activity here Post contains embedded images

and that's as much my fault as anyone else's, as I haven't been here for quite a while, although I still certainly enjoy my pond. So, while I'm here I might as well stir the waters up a bit. Can an... | posted by Cincyjim
3 replies - last reply: "Monster salamanders are more fun...... more" ~ NMbeek
Notime's profile

small water pond

Hi everyone, I have a problem and hope someone can help me. I used a large horse trough and dropped it into the ground.I used bricks to make a ledge for plants. This was three yrs. ago and now have... | posted by Notime
1 reply - last reply: "Hi, Yes, I would empty the whole... more" ~ bluebarn
nwhiker's profile

Too Much Water

Good morning to all. I just found and joined this group. I live in Washington state near the coast so you can imagine I get lots of rain. I have a beautiful semi-secluded 5 acres in the country. I ... | posted by nwhiker
jean7's profile

Any Ideals

Iam in a new place,with a tall deck.thinking of maybe something cascading off the side deck into a bigger pond. can anyone relate to what am thinking or have some Ideals of how I could build it up.... | posted by jean7
1 reply - last reply: "I'm not quite sure what you have in... more" ~ bluebarn
glassgallm's profile

Who has blanket algae?

Hi, glad to see this group here. My husband and I dug and built a small pond (10x6 ft) a couple of years ago. Last year we were invaded by blanket algae. I have tried to keep it at bay by using fis... | posted by glassgallm
3 replies - last reply: "IVE used barley wrap in up a... more" ~ jean7
bluebarn's profile

Frogs

Does anyone else have an invasion of frogs this spring? Normally we get them moving into the pond in the middle of summer, and they tend to all die off (or disappear somewhere) over the winter, but... | posted by bluebarn

Saying hello

New member saying hello here! New to water ponding also. Husband and I built a small 10x5 pond with waterfall last summer. Working on permanent landscaping around it this summer. Currently have 2 k... | posted by boomom
2 replies - last reply: "LOL! Well, that's one way of looking... more" ~ boomom

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