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Old 05-07-2004, 06:03 PM
~ jan JJsPond.us
 
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Default Green pond---Help!!

You keep count of your anacharis, Mike? ) ~ jan

My 90 Gallon puddle (happy, stable home to 20- 3"-4" goldfish and rosie
reds, 4 frogs and 9 tadpoles) has: 10 iris, 15 water lettuce (1"-4"), 12
Water Hyacinth (2"-6"), 50 strands of anacharis (8"-10" long), 1 large
strand of hornswort (2' -3'long). 2 small water lillies, 6 sq. ft.
waterwall 80% covered with moss. 1- 20 gallon Bio/veggie filter w/8
4"-5" Water Hyacinths. 210 GPH


My 500 gallon pond has a vortex veggie filter with 12 Water Hyacinths,
2-20 gallon bio/veggie filters topped with 15 Water Hyacinths (3"-6"), 8
Water Lettuce (2"-5"). The pond has 1 Pickeral rush, 1 Black Taro, 30
strands of Anacharis (3'-4' long), 3 hornswort (2'-3'long), 2 water
lillies, and soon 8 cannas. 1400 GPH

/\/\ike
Chagoi
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-- To avoid Grizzlies, the Alaska Department of Fish & Game advises
hikers to wear noisy little bells on clothes and carry pepper spray.
Also watch for signs of activity: Black bear scat is smaller and
contains berries; Grizzly scat has little bells in it and smells like
pepper.


(Do you know where your water quality is?)