How about floating some sheets of sytrofoam? That is what
did until the lilies got underway. 'Course I always knew a pond
takes time to mature ;-)

Nedra
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"blah" wrote in message
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i understand that..i want to know about the filtration and plants and
anything that can help me on my way......