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
  • koiguy1969
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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
  • Becky
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Becky
Becky
Kurtkoinut
Moles!
  • Kurtkoinut
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brokensword
brokensword
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How do I hide this liner?
  • Vicki G
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Vicki G
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Colleen_MI
Pondless waterfall
  • Colleen_MI
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brokensword
brokensword
Linda W
Do you make floats for frogs to use when the water lilies die back?
  • Linda W
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seandelevan
seandelevan
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First ever pond - plant question
  • Dave12345
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moby
moby
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Hairy algae
  • Scott78us
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j.w
j.w
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To rock or not to rock
  • Jagsfan
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Londonpondtrier
Bad smell from new pond
  • Londonpondtrier
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brokensword
brokensword
jsam
Conversion 30,000 gal Saltwater concrete-with-liner pool to garden pond
  • jsam
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j.w
j.w
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Pleco fish in ponds - GOOD IDEA?
  • Mikalle1
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brokensword
brokensword
buckry
Dragonflies
  • buckry
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Marck
Marck
PondGirl2021
Pond fountain gone furry green
  • PondGirl2021
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PondGirl2021
PondGirl2021
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Seal liner to concrete for my waterfall
  • ronw
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addy1
addy1
Knight77
Pond against garden wall
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Murky water!
  • Dundrum15
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brokensword
brokensword
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Question About Raised Bog Maintenance
  • Bromeliad
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addy1
addy1
RichGuess
New Stock Tank Pond
  • RichGuess
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Craig ish
Craig ish
G Massam
Cats and ponds
  • G Massam
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G Massam
G Massam
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Modifying an existing pond
  • crataegus
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j.w
j.w
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Pond/Bog Renovation with more questions
  • Duxwig
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addy1
addy1
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Rocks carpeted with algae/sludge
  • Cleanphil
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Brown sludge in stream
  • SaltLakeCity
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Duxwig
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New Pool - Pond Questions
  • nos870
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brokensword
brokensword
Brandyn
Accidentally building a 12' diameter pond
  • Brandyn
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Raised pond?
  • Jenny84
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Jenny84
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Pond liner options!
  • Martin King
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PondGirl2021
PondGirl2021
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Millions of micro bugs , what are they ?
  • Suzie123
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Netting
  • heritage58
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heritage58
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Kimberleyc
Its not pretty but it works
  • Kimberleyc
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Kimberleyc
Kimberleyc
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My long overdue pond build
  • alexelite
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alexelite
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Can I get away with a 2" Bottom Drain, 5 Gallon Bucket? < 500 Gallon Pond
  • Miami Al
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Miami Al
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Needing to be schooled -Less than newbie
  • RobOMJ
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Linda W
Converting basin to active bog filter?
  • Linda W
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15
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poconojoe
poconojoe
Loree
Anyone use Nualgi in their pond?
  • Loree
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poconojoe
poconojoe
Solar guy
Pond on top of bedrock?
  • Solar guy
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
ralphjramirez
How long does Koi Vibrance fish food lasts..
  • ralphjramirez
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brokensword
brokensword
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Persistent red algae
  • Verafarm
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
Linda W
Water lily fertilizer tabs that dont crumble?
  • Linda W
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EricV
EricV
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Filter box theory
  • Bran Name
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Stephen Noble
Stephen Noble
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Two ponds one bog filter.
  • Vashti
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Water Loss
  • whittwhittg
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Jhn
Jhn
phomlish
Digging done
  • phomlish
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GBBUDD
GBBUDD
ewllustration
Bubbles in pond
  • ewllustration
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Mmathis
Mmathis
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Walnut tree over pond
  • Lutefisk69
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Mmathis
Mmathis
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Baby fish
  • Oldsrolet
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Lisak1
Lisak1
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Pondless Rocks have turned black
  • PondSpirit
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Stephen Noble
Stephen Noble
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Gravel in pond
  • Lilymay78
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addy1
addy1
MrTony1920
New to Ponds
  • MrTony1920
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brokensword
brokensword
tony510
Old pond new owner
  • tony510
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brokensword
brokensword
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temporary above ground pool while rebuilding old pond: important questions
  • ginny
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j.w
j.w
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