I came home to something unusual today. There was a decapitated goldfish, about the size of my hand, laying on the bank of the pond, with the head nearby,...

Hi all, I posted a message a week or so ago about cycling the pump off and on to reduce electrical consumption, and based upon your feedback, I think I...

I've been lurking in this group for a while and I'm very pleasantly surprised that it is not full of bots and trolls. Anyway, I have a pond that has been...

Fall has hit here. Our hyacinth are browning and the lilies are done...almost gone. I still have not put in my new pump. That may wait until Xmas. May your...

Why is the formatting on some posts so messed up? It makes posts here ve ry hard to read. No matter what NSP I use, my posts seem to be the worst....

In the past 6 months I've noticed people getting rid of their ponds. Wher e I used to see ponds I now see grass or a garden. I notice most of the pet stores...

Is almost upon us, what winterizing do you need to do this weekend? Pond or yard wise? ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us

Hi Guys, I've been growing water lettuce and less successfully water hyacinth this summer, and since its getting cold I decided to hell with most of the...

I can't identify this bird that has shown up at the pond recently. It is about the size of a sparrow, but is dirty yellow-green on its breast, while its wings...

We are moving toward october and the pond here in Jackson is announcing the change in light (not temp as it is still in the 80's in the day). The lilies have...

Our pump, 13+ years old, just died. It is in the bottom of the 'deep well' and 7' under the now-cool-to-cold water. I have to go down to pull it. I will...

Has any one been able to successfully get rid of a great blue heron?

I'm re-designing my back yard, and have somehow talked my wife into letting me put in a koi/goldfish pond. I really didn't expect her to go along with it, and...

My head is spinning after looking at a dozen or so web sites that sell pond pumps. I'm finding TONS of pumps for big ponds and massive waterfalls, but...

I am rebuilding my koi pond and need advice about plants under my waterfall as well as what to do with the edges of the waterfall. Waterfall...

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I sit in this shed looking out over this pond: http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x278/ghekhuis/sep102009008.jpg I have been sitting in that shed looking out...

Hi everybody. Oh my, I'm so behind on reading the posts.... Anyway, I finally bit the bullet and ordered a pond vac. I couldn't resist. It was on sale and...

Saturday, we have my Family Therapy Students over for a picnic. We will also have a group of a dozen Korean students over. The Koreans practice English. We...

Hi need some help if possible, I have an Oase Clear Filter 6000 pressurised unit and 6000 Oase pond pump, I have lived in my house for about 6 years and have...

Every year we get the toad chorus that sounds like crickets on speed. Then, in late summer, we begin to get the army of toadlets. They have just begun their...

I added more photos: http://photobucket.com/jjspond Unfortunately they seem to download in the middle of old pics. So see Page 2 starts with Lily pond 9/2007...

I'm in NY & winter will be here all too soon. I've got an Elephant Ear I need to bring in & figure I might as well bring in some lettuce and Water...

My lotus bloomed - finally! I removed all the other water plants from th e kiddy pool and added fresh soil and a lot of fertilizer. :-) It now has t wo seed...

We had terrible storms a week ago and lost 3 or 4 trees to winds - they just snapped off halfway up - we're talking 40 - 50' trees. And a big branch fell into...