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Old 19-10-2005, 02:51 PM
~Roy
 
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Default Looking for a transparent mesh / net to cover pond for safety

More than likely it will still grow.........

On 19 Oct 2005 01:37:52 -0700, wrote:

===The pond also contains a small waterfall, so if the water is constantly
===being circulated and filtered, will algae still occur?
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===~Roy wrote:
=== Anything thats going to be in contact with the water will eventually
=== and probably in short order get covered in slime or algae.......Even
=== an open mesh will soon get covered, and be readily seen.......
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=== .On 17 Oct 2005 06:28:44 -0700,
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=== ===We are currently building a fairly large pond in our yard. There will
=== ===be a fence around the pond but to be as safe as possible and prevent
=== ===children accidents, I would like to install a mesh/net over the pond.
=== ===It should be strong enough to hold a child or even an adult. There are
=== ===nets on the market for swimming pools and that will probably end up
=== ===being what we will buy. But what I was really looking for is a net or
=== ===mesh that is transparent and can be placed slightly below the water
=== ===surface no deeper than 1 or 1 and a half centimeters deep as it is
=== ===known that small children can drown in 2 cm deep water. By being
=== ===transparent and just below the surface, it should allow us to give the
=== ===pond its natural look. Has anyone ever come across such a net or mesh
=== ===on the market? If so, please let me know where I can purchase one.
=== ===
=== ===Thanks for your help,
=== ===Johann Blake
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Put some color in your cheeks...garden naked!
"The original frugal ponder"
~~~~ }((((o ~~~~~~ }{{{{o ~~~~~~~ }(((((o