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Hi there, I'm new to koi ponds and our pond has a bottom drain. I was worried about the possibility of fish swimming into it but I was...

been thinking about this after posting thread in water quality . water is cloudy and i filter out a LOT of green particles daily without...

Sounds to me like you're doing fine. All that muck on the filter pads is normal. Once everything has settled down, you won't have to...

5 PHASES ARE NOW COMPLETE!!!!!!!!! One year latter after filling the pond and adding my first koi. heres some photos after this past...

Around the pond.............took a quick look as we pulled more honey frames. The bee balm is blooming beautifully A lot of these guys...

String algae can quickly completely choke out a stream. I had that happen a few years ago and came back from a two-day vacation to find...

I do hope you get some blooms this year Jamie, you sure do deserve it! You are one tough lady. Hang in there. Barb

In truth, getting the waterfall working was what sold me on trying to save the pond. My wife has even taken an interest and bought the...

Well, I'm overwhelmed with the amount of material that's still coming out of the pond. I emptied the pond into an old swimming pool and...

I was thinking the same thing. Is the filter adequate? Can't tell by the picture. And what are the pump specs? It looks like there are...

I guess I'm lucky having very little string algae. I remember visiting a friend's pond and admiring the string algae. I thought it...

I think the test kit is a good thing to have, it's the person's reaction to the test results that can do harm. Most water adjustments...

No need to feel overwhelmed. You are doing fine. Concentrate on removing the heavy muck first and then take a break for a couple of...

Some type of coagulant additive was what I was thinking. I was running a 2-stage filter at first with the coarse filter you see in the...

Thank you