Newbies to Garden Ponds

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If you are new to garden ponds and have any questions from setup to stocking this is your place to ask questions.
koiguy1969
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basic water quality problems
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Meyer Jordan
Meyer Jordan
Becky
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READ BEFORE POSTING: For queries about water quality, algae, fish problems etc
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Becky
Becky
Wayfarin
How to keep an above-ground pond as warm as possible in a northern region throughout the year? Would it be possible without electricity?
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JRS
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First Goldfish Death After 1 Year D:
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New pond help please!
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Tish
Cold water food. Wheatgerm..cheerios.. or ???
  • Tish
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Tish
Tish
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Attaching a EPDM Liner to a concrete wall
  • ezclone
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Lisak1
Lisak1
Wayfarin
Red-eared sliders? Share your experiences here!
  • Wayfarin
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Wayfarin
Wayfarin
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1.2 meter Telescopic fountain suggestions
  • mallardpond
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mallardpond
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Half poured pond
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Tbirkey
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Do I need fish if I just want to run a Garden pond? Mosquito control?
  • aldren.ramis
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Jhn
Jhn
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Convert to wildlife friendly
  • Lauraj
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Wayfarin
Wayfarin
Will130
New waterfall and stream build
  • Will130
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YShahar
YShahar
Tish
Have a couple of questions
  • Tish
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Starting a pond, could use some guidance.
  • Jorgensensc
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
J
Pump became disconnected issue
  • Javert
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poconojoe
poconojoe
BarbAZCA
Where to buy pond plants?
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Getting rid of algae
  • Thanabalan
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dadrab
dadrab
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Pond to pool conversion questions
  • Phisherdudeman
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addy1
addy1
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Thoughts on gravel vs pure liner
  • Miami Al
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Miami Al
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Mud sludge help
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Stephen Noble
Stephen Noble
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Good fish hibernation
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PAULYNORF
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135,000 gallon Koi/Fish pond, advice on water quality/filtering etc.
  • Foreverunstopable
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Martin padgett
Martin padgett
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I keep adding fish, how do I stop!
  • Miami Al
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Miami Al
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Waterfall cleaner that will not affect colorant
  • musicweb
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j.w
j.w
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Fish pond
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j.w
j.w
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Newbie starter questions
  • parabous
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poconojoe
poconojoe
Fraya
New water in pond, what to do...
  • Fraya
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Souper09
Souper09
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Pond bottom now floating
  • ponderoni
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beetroot
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NEWBIE to Pond Life - Can use all the help I can get!
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Bentleyrose8
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Pond Newbie
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Leaking bog garden
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Fish
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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New pond questions!
  • Lazeespite
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
K
Can I add more that 12 inches of pea gravel to my bog filter?
  • Kidsgardener
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Bread & Roses
Hoping to Convert an old concrete chlorine pool to natural pool/pond
  • Bread & Roses
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Bread & Roses
Bread & Roses
mzimmers
How to make a bog with natural pond
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Mmathis
BEST WAY(S) TO WASH PEA GRAVEL?
  • Mmathis
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
netvine
Netvines new small pond on the blocks
  • netvine
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netvine
netvine
Bread & Roses
Great Informational Resource I'd Like to Share
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Water leaking under rocks
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Green water again!
  • Sue_Northumberland
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YShahar
YShahar
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Fish died
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Mgessert
Mgessert
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Noob waterfall with pond.
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addy1
addy1
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Should i downgrade my Oase filter system?
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cas
cas
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Starting from scratch.
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addy1
addy1
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Filter dilemma
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Denhamcs
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Help! Water level ran low
  • Lawsoll
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Mmathis
Mmathis
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Pond plants to new pond, what and when?
  • BML
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WaterXscapes
WaterXscapes
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New to ponds and don't know where to start, major water loss
  • rmeav8er
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rmeav8er
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Small Pond Pump Problem
  • newcomer
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Mmathis
Mmathis
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Egyptian blue lotus
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