Winterizing Your Pond

Chat about preparing your pond, plants and fish for the winter season.
PondMomma
Thinking ahead. Small deck "pond" in winter.
  • PondMomma
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155
bettasngoldfish
bettasngoldfish
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Adding water in the winter - chlorine?
  • academiannut
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10
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288
Faebinder
Faebinder
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Shallow pond - 7a zone - anyone overwinter fish in moderate/mild climates in shallower ponds?
  • academiannut
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13
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180
academiannut
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I need HELP -Predator
  • Joni Franciskovic
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8
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228
poconojoe
poconojoe
qclabrat
Cracked canisters
  • qclabrat
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3
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300
qclabrat
qclabrat
Big Red Comet
25 below in WI - do I attempt a rescue
  • Big Red Comet
2 3
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52
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1K
Big Red Comet
Big Red Comet
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Brought the fish indoors for the Winter (Seriously)
  • IanS
2
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20
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778
IanS
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Lost all my fish
  • FroggyWY
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4
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207
callingcolleen1
callingcolleen1
callingcolleen1
My pond runs all winter, zone 2/3
  • callingcolleen1
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2K
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66K
sissy
sissy
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Pond temperatures 48 to 55 degrees all winter in Northeast Ohio even through polar vortex
  • Blueeyes
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3
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181
addy1
addy1
sammy85430
My Fish Are HAPPY!
  • sammy85430
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18
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658
Jack B. Nimble
Jack B. Nimble
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What if?
  • bagsmom
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18
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455
Gemma
Gemma
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Overwintering hardy water lily out of pot
  • Marion
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7
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491
Marion
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Telion
What steps do you take to winterize your pond in zones 7 and down?
  • Telion
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69
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2K
Lisak1
Lisak1
AlanD
New Baby Shubunkin (1 cm)
  • AlanD
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12
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563
AlanD
AlanD
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Winterizing 300g Stock Tank
  • MDJ
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8
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408
sissy
sissy
Jetz1138
Frog Issue
  • Jetz1138
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2
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294
Mmathis
Mmathis
gloria
Koi and frog concern with winterizered pond
  • gloria
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3
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517
poconojoe
poconojoe
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Winterizing Bog
  • jbowyers
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9
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375
Koi4JT
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SEKCOBRA
Anyone have this happen after winterizing?
  • SEKCOBRA
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18
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756
Lisak1
Lisak1
billjr
Running Filter Through the Winter......?
  • billjr
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3
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346
billjr
billjr
Jkm
Mystified about temperatures
  • Jkm
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3
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280
MitchM
MitchM
poconojoe
Question about API Pond Breather
  • poconojoe
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5
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318
poconojoe
poconojoe
MitchM
New record for oldest living creature - 40,000 years
  • MitchM
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19
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681
MitchM
MitchM
Jkm
Will ice damage the EDPM liner?
  • Jkm
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13
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450
Jkm
Jkm
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Any way to keep a pond liquid in zone 4
  • reeffish
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8
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364
GBBUDD
GBBUDD
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Help: de-icer tripping gfi
  • Mark Schlenoff
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13
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2K
Lisak1
Lisak1
JohnHuff
What I've done to Autumnize my pond and onwards
  • JohnHuff
2
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33
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718
Mmathis
Mmathis
mtravigne
Winter in zone 6B
  • mtravigne
2
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20
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559
RobAmy
RobAmy
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I want to keep my pond around 70°
  • Amalgum12
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9
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398
Mmathis
Mmathis
NancyMc
Biological filter
  • NancyMc
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5
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443
Jack B. Nimble
Jack B. Nimble
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First winter question
  • Dosry5
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13
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351
sissy
sissy
Soonermagik
First winter with new pond, help
  • Soonermagik
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2
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333
RichardSJPonds
RichardSJPonds
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When do I stop feeding?
  • Stingray
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9
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522
Rich8888ri
Rich8888ri
Cll119
First year winterizing
  • Cll119
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7
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391
callingcolleen1
callingcolleen1
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How to keep fountain running in freezing winter?
  • johnkim
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3
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794
Mmathis
Mmathis
Ronfire
Pipes freezing
  • Ronfire
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2
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401
mrsclem
mrsclem
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Please help me figure out what to do with these plants
  • fishbones
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5
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438
sissy
sissy
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Frozen underground pipes
  • Maggie brown
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4
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644
Mmathis
Mmathis
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Understanding prep for winter
  • Sams1989
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4
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656
callingcolleen1
callingcolleen1
Mucky_Waters
Do you think this guy is super cooling his koi? ;)
  • Mucky_Waters
3 4 5
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82
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2K
callingcolleen1
callingcolleen1
adavisus
Venting a pond through a prolonged cold blast...
  • adavisus
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16
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753
MitchM
MitchM
Dmitry
Is there too much oxygenation?
  • Dmitry
3 4 5
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80
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2K
MitchM
MitchM
bighollywood
What to do now?
  • bighollywood
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11
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607
sissy
sissy
AngelaM
Pond Breather
  • AngelaM
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9
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746
AngelaM
AngelaM
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Low water
  • Suzie 50
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17
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693
teeemkay
teeemkay
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New pond owner
  • Bruce Toler
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10
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496
sissy
sissy
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No winterizing ok??
  • Gary Nicholls
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7
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570
sissy
sissy
Ramm36
Deicer and bubbler question
  • Ramm36
2
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22
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1K
sissy
sissy
pond new1
Leaving pump in pond over the winter
  • pond new1
2
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34
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2K
Lisak1
Lisak1
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