Winterizing Your Pond

Chat about preparing your pond, plants and fish for the winter season.

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  1. AngelaM

    Aereator for Winter

    AngelaM, Sep 18, 2017 at 5:07 AM
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    Magzire
    Sep 21, 2017 at 3:47 AM
  2. Joshaeus

    Canna lily rhizomes in fridge?

    Joshaeus, Aug 27, 2017
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    176
    Gemma
    Sep 20, 2017 at 12:31 AM
  3. AngelaMarie

    Newbie Needs Advice

    AngelaMarie, Sep 10, 2017 ... 2
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    220
    Faebinder
    Sep 18, 2017 at 5:54 PM
  4. TBSam

    What to do with my pond in winter

    TBSam, Sep 17, 2017 at 4:29 PM
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    72
    j.w
    Sep 18, 2017 at 5:18 PM
  5. alex chappelear

    avoiding mixing water

    alex chappelear, Sep 17, 2017 at 7:31 PM
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    alex chappelear
    Sep 17, 2017 at 8:11 PM
  6. bagsmom

    Prepping for winter in zone 7b

    bagsmom, Sep 5, 2017 ... 2
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    354
    Faebinder
    Sep 13, 2017
  7. GinoLicious

    How to close my pond

    GinoLicious, Aug 18, 2017 ... 2 3
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    392
    Angel
    Sep 6, 2017
  8. callingcolleen1

    My pond runs all winter, zone 2/3

    callingcolleen1, Oct 22, 2012 ... 76 77 78
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    addy1
    Sep 5, 2017
  9. MitchM

    Air pump heated air for winter

    MitchM, Aug 17, 2017
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    144
    MitchM
    Aug 18, 2017
  10. Joshaeus

    'blanket' for container pond?

    Joshaeus, Aug 6, 2017
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    86
    bettasngoldfish
    Aug 6, 2017
  11. Jersey_Marine

    Aeration for winter question

    Jersey_Marine, Aug 9, 2015 ... 5 6 7
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    waynefrcan
    Apr 10, 2017
  12. Thomas

    First time winterizing.

    Thomas, Sep 3, 2016 ... 2
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    1,053
    Tula
    Mar 28, 2017
  13. Tula

    Pond Breather

    Tula, Oct 28, 2014 ... 11 12 13
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    addy1
    Mar 15, 2017
  14. Kaniff

    Hole in the Ice

    Kaniff, Nov 1, 2015 ... 2
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    1,480
    callingcolleen1
    Jan 27, 2017
  15. Faebinder

    Just got our first partial freeze and...

    Faebinder, Dec 17, 2016
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    286
    sissy
    Jan 16, 2017
  16. mrsclem

    Leaking bog

    mrsclem, Nov 13, 2016
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    264
    mrsclem
    Jan 16, 2017
  17. Kaniff

    Pond Breather Leaking

    Kaniff, Jan 7, 2017
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    368
    EricV
    Jan 9, 2017
  18. Magzire

    Fish eating away at 6 Celsius

    Magzire, Jan 6, 2017
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    7
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    288
    MitchM
    Jan 7, 2017
  19. bmitchell486

    Want to keep my pond above 60F - Zone 6b

    bmitchell486, Oct 11, 2016 ... 2 3
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    sissy
    Jan 4, 2017
  20. Marie

    Just ordered a pond breather.

    Marie, Nov 6, 2015 ... 2
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    960
    Tula
    Jan 2, 2017
  21. EricV

    Oxygenators in winter/spring

    EricV, Dec 29, 2016
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    6
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    196
    Tula
    Dec 30, 2016
  22. urglik

    How to flow into winter with a watercourse and pond.

    urglik, Oct 13, 2016
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    432
    callingcolleen1
    Dec 14, 2016
  23. Magzire

    Did I just make a huge mistake?

    Magzire, Nov 18, 2016
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    648
    callingcolleen1
    Dec 14, 2016
  24. In2Caps

    Advice/opinion needed

    In2Caps, Dec 9, 2016
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    10
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    219
    Faebinder
    Dec 12, 2016
  25. Faebinder

    Winter Algae

    Faebinder, Dec 1, 2016
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    255
    addy1
    Dec 11, 2016
  26. john Nordlund

    over wintering gold fish

    john Nordlund, Sep 5, 2016
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    479
    Lilguy
    Dec 4, 2016
  27. Magzire

    Have you lost fish in winter? Any why?

    Magzire, Nov 26, 2016
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    471
    teeemkay
    Dec 2, 2016
  28. Kim

    Pond Losing water

    Kim, Nov 16, 2016
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    301
    Kevin Koloff
    Dec 1, 2016
  29. urglik

    Winter’s Effect On Koi, Goldfish, and Ponds by Richard E. Carlson

    urglik, Oct 18, 2016 ... 2
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    928
    Meyer Jordan
    Dec 1, 2016
  30. Usman

    Any Tips/techniques for cleaning bottom of a pond?

    Usman, Sep 25, 2016 ... 2 3
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    Mucky_Waters
    Nov 3, 2016
  31. GinoLicious

    How much water should I Leave?

    GinoLicious, Oct 30, 2016
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    348
    peter hillman
    Oct 31, 2016
  32. Tula

    Muriatic Acid - anyone use to clean air stones?

    Tula, Oct 12, 2016
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    422
    sissy
    Oct 14, 2016
  33. Feddy

    Microbe-Lift Autumn Prep. Beneficial Bacteria

    Feddy, Oct 4, 2016 ... 2
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    435
    Dave 54
    Oct 14, 2016
  34. DontGoChasingWaterfalls

    Scott Aerator Co. DE-Icer?

    DontGoChasingWaterfalls, Oct 11, 2016
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    308
    bubba
    Oct 12, 2016
  35. Gemma

    Can Taro be winterized?

    Gemma, Oct 7, 2016 ... 2
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    461
    Gemma
    Oct 10, 2016
  36. terry murphy

    pond filter

    terry murphy, Dec 9, 2014
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    850
    Gary Graham
    Oct 3, 2016
  37. Georgi

    Need info on feeding koi and goldfish in winter, please.

    Georgi, Sep 20, 2016 ... 2
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    Meyer Jordan
    Sep 28, 2016
  38. Faebinder

    So... who started to stop feeding the fish already?

    Faebinder, Sep 23, 2016
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    399
    Faebinder
    Sep 27, 2016
  39. Carla

    Winterizing pond with a red eared slider

    Carla, Sep 7, 2016
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    459
    Marshall
    Sep 12, 2016
  40. TK9NY

    Zone 5 Wintering

    TK9NY, Jul 26, 2016 ... 2
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    1,305
    MitchM
    Sep 11, 2016
  41. pecan

    Question about releasing the gas build up under ice

    pecan, Jul 1, 2016 ... 2
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    1,023
    callingcolleen1
    Sep 1, 2016
  42. richdeer3

    What's going on under the ice in your pond

    richdeer3, Dec 4, 2007
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    3,051
    Jeanie master
    Aug 27, 2016
  43. Foxy93

    Winters coming! (Soon)

    Foxy93, Aug 22, 2016 ... 2
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    487
    Mmathis
    Aug 27, 2016
  44. bagsmom

    winterizing in 7b -- north Atlanta suburbs

    bagsmom, Aug 22, 2016
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    228
    Mmathis
    Aug 22, 2016
  45. MattC

    Minnesota pond winterization

    MattC, Jun 15, 2016
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    550
    MattC
    Jun 17, 2016
  46. Kaniff

    Will my pond breather fail in extreme cold?

    Kaniff, Feb 13, 2016 ... 2
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    21
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    915
    MitchM
    Feb 16, 2016
  47. Fishfinder

    Will the pond be ok?

    Fishfinder, Feb 14, 2016
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    10
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    590
    Smaug
    Feb 15, 2016
  48. island_pondscum

    Koi have awakened... early

    island_pondscum, Jan 31, 2016
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    556
    Dave 54
    Feb 1, 2016
  49. Kaniff

    Additional holes during warmer days?

    Kaniff, Jan 24, 2016
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    1
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    489
    MitchM
    Jan 24, 2016
  50. pecan

    First Year Pond Running All Winter Zone 7a

    pecan, Dec 27, 2015 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    1,348
    pecan
    Jan 10, 2016
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