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  1. koiguy1969
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    floating planter rings

    koiguy1969, Aug 4, 2009 ... 14 15 16
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    Panzer13
    Apr 17, 2018 at 11:50 PM
  2. koikeepr
    Sticky

    DIY Stock Tank Filter

    koikeepr, May 7, 2010 ... 3 4 5
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    39,366
    sissy
    Feb 9, 2018
  3. koiguy1969
    Sticky

    DIY filter waterfall outlets

    koiguy1969, Feb 7, 2010 ... 2
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    23
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    34,810
    PondMutt
    Apr 13, 2017
  4. DrDave
    Sticky

    Sticky Doc Bio Filter

    DrDave, Dec 5, 2009 ... 10 11 12
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    238
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    46,053
    DrDave
    Jun 16, 2015
  5. gliebig

    Netting question

    gliebig, Apr 18, 2018 at 5:31 PM
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    17
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    108
    mrsclem
    Apr 19, 2018 at 7:47 PM
  6. texmaster

    Using Blue Heron netting. Question about drilling into stone

    texmaster, Mar 4, 2013
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    13
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    841
    Mmathis
    Apr 18, 2018 at 5:07 PM
  7. CLTMichael

    Place to store rocks...

    CLTMichael, Apr 16, 2018 at 5:17 PM
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    2
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    57
    j.w
    Apr 16, 2018 at 6:15 PM
  8. warren

    Improving my "slippy filter"

    warren, Apr 14, 2018
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    1
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    64
    USMC Ponder
    Apr 14, 2018
  9. Usman

    Retrofit bottom drain - install without cutting liner in a running pond

    Usman, Mar 10, 2017 ... 2 3
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    52
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    2,908
    GBBUDD
    Apr 8, 2018
  10. USMC Ponder

    Pond Redo- need help with some DIY filter

    USMC Ponder, Mar 3, 2018 ... 2
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    33
    Views:
    471
    USMC Ponder
    Apr 7, 2018
  11. Tula

    Sand & Gravel Filter

    Tula, Apr 18, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    958
    Tula
    Apr 4, 2018
  12. moe

    Bog filter sizing

    moe, Apr 1, 2018
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    5
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    120
    moe
    Apr 3, 2018
  13. Gummby8

    THe road to a DIY Zakki vacuum sieve

    Gummby8, Mar 7, 2018
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    2
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    154
    Gummby8
    Mar 24, 2018
  14. Jerome

    Retro fit bottom drain

    Jerome, Mar 2, 2018
    Replies:
    1
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    114
    Fisher Mahisherna
    Mar 24, 2018
  15. Brett

    Planning a small landscaping waterfall/pond

    Brett, Mar 4, 2018
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    10
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    183
    brokensword
    Mar 7, 2018
  16. CLTMichael

    Pondless Waterfall Redo

    CLTMichael, Feb 28, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
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    163
    sissy
    Mar 2, 2018
  17. GBBUDD

    Whats your dream Pond if you were to do it all over again

    GBBUDD, Dec 24, 2017 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    48
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    782
    zeuspaul
    Feb 19, 2018
  18. CSMcMullen1

    Rolling drum filter.

    CSMcMullen1, Feb 16, 2018
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    14
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    193
    brokensword
    Feb 18, 2018
  19. Patfish

    PVC log/cave

    Patfish, Feb 4, 2018
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    18
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    294
    pondlover
    Feb 18, 2018
  20. Patfish

    Fake Rock Idea

    Patfish, Feb 11, 2018
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    6
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    209
    Gordo33
    Feb 16, 2018
  21. Patfish

    Scarecrow idea

    Patfish, Feb 15, 2018
    Replies:
    3
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    101
    brokensword
    Feb 15, 2018
  22. dkistner1111

    DIY - Jury-rigging a skimmer from a spillway box?

    dkistner1111, Feb 7, 2018
    Replies:
    1
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    128
    sissy
    Feb 7, 2018
  23. drjay9051

    Home Made Wet/Dry Filter

    drjay9051, Feb 5, 2018
    Replies:
    2
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    157
    sissy
    Feb 5, 2018
  24. tabbylouu

    Making a pump/biofilter in one

    tabbylouu, Dec 29, 2017
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    4
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    232
    Dave 54
    Jan 27, 2018
  25. koiman

    Great review on koi pond coatings!

    koiman, Jan 19, 2018
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    0
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    151
    koiman
    Jan 19, 2018
  26. spiderneome

    Where is your pre filter?

    spiderneome, Jan 14, 2018
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    1
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    163
    brokensword
    Jan 14, 2018
  27. GBBUDD

    Have you built your pond using 45 mil roofing or 60 mil roofing ?

    GBBUDD, Jan 3, 2018
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    5
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    200
    sissy
    Jan 14, 2018
  28. Ric

    Anoxic Filter Kitty Liter

    Ric, Jan 14, 2018
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    2
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    155
    Ric
    Jan 14, 2018
  29. unfiltered

    DIY Pond Heater?

    unfiltered, Dec 31, 2017
    Replies:
    4
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    293
    gwbasley
    Jan 10, 2018
  30. GBBUDD

    .060 edpm roofing membrane for a pond

    GBBUDD, Jan 3, 2018
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    255
    Lisak1
    Jan 7, 2018
  31. PondMutt

    Rescue tank ..install

    PondMutt, Mar 6, 2017
    Replies:
    16
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    490
    JamieB
    Jan 2, 2018
  32. ZEROPILOT

    Need feedback on a good pressurized filter

    ZEROPILOT, Oct 31, 2017
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    10
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    516
    ZEROPILOT
    Nov 26, 2017
  33. ZEROPILOT

    I need assistance with an above ground pond build.

    ZEROPILOT, Nov 11, 2017
    Replies:
    11
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    390
    Gemma
    Nov 14, 2017
  34. Stephen T.

    DIY Pond Breather (Experiment)

    Stephen T., Oct 29, 2017
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    4
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    188
    Stephen T.
    Oct 29, 2017
  35. James_Pond

    Liner repair in mud

    James_Pond, Oct 14, 2017
    Replies:
    2
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    191
    addy1
    Oct 15, 2017
  36. GGG

    We have the area ready for the liner, it measures 16x20x3, how heavy should the liner be ?

    GGG, Oct 13, 2017
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    8
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    232
    sissy
    Oct 14, 2017
  37. Aaron

    Design for natural pool

    Aaron, Oct 13, 2017
    Replies:
    1
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    150
    Meyer Jordan
    Oct 13, 2017
  38. moose

    New pond

    moose, Oct 9, 2017
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    265
    Gemma
    Oct 10, 2017
  39. texmaster

    Bending copper pipe for a waterfall inside a pond

    texmaster, Sep 25, 2017
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    369
    texmaster
    Oct 6, 2017
  40. Ronfire

    DIY Skimmer (sort of )

    Ronfire, Sep 28, 2017
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    286
    audioenvy
    Sep 28, 2017
  41. eurodoctor

    Air lift pump

    eurodoctor, Oct 2, 2009
    Replies:
    3
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    4,616
    Giovanni Carlo Bagayas
    Sep 24, 2017
  42. Giovanni Carlo Bagayas

    You need to see simple (air lift pump) efficiency will make you excited

    Giovanni Carlo Bagayas, Sep 24, 2017
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    0
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    206
    Giovanni Carlo Bagayas
    Sep 24, 2017
  43. Toddro

    Wet Look Rock Sealer

    Toddro, Sep 17, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    256
    Toddro
    Sep 18, 2017
  44. Ronfire

    Barrel prefilter

    Ronfire, Sep 10, 2017
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    189
    mgmine
    Sep 10, 2017
  45. Fightinggardener

    Leaking pvc liner -alternative treatments

    Fightinggardener, Sep 8, 2017
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    287
    peta hillman
    Sep 8, 2017
  46. Ronfire

    Prefilter- do you use one? and how to build it.

    Ronfire, Sep 5, 2017
    Replies:
    7
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    325
    sissy
    Sep 7, 2017
  47. poobs

    At the cross roads between filter types - need help...

    poobs, Aug 31, 2017
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    19
    Views:
    361
    sissy
    Sep 6, 2017
  48. IPA

    DIY quick plant filter

    IPA, Sep 3, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    237
    IPA
    Sep 4, 2017
  49. IPA

    Patio Bog - PVC layout help please

    IPA, Sep 1, 2017
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    238
    IPA
    Sep 3, 2017
  50. myswtsins

    Ideas for a floating island

    myswtsins, Jun 22, 2016
    Replies:
    8
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    699
    sissy
    Sep 3, 2017
  51. Mmathis

    Help me brainstorm! My brain doesn't want to think "outside the box[turtle]"

    Mmathis, Sep 2, 2017
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    203
    Mmathis
    Sep 3, 2017
  52. Ronfire

    Cylone pre filter

    Ronfire, Sep 3, 2017
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    132
    Mmathis
    Sep 3, 2017
  53. Mmathis

    Plumbing for a bog -- can you use sanitary T's instead of regular T's?

    Mmathis, Aug 29, 2017
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    273
    addy1
    Aug 30, 2017
  54. daddio42

    IP Camera for Viewing Over Internet

    daddio42, Mar 31, 2011
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,768
    waretrop
    Aug 28, 2017
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