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Old 25-01-2008, 01:07 AM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
Michael Lee Michael Lee is offline
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Default Lessons You've Learned as a Ponder

Galen Hekhuis wrote in
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On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:02:57 CST, "Gareee©"
wrote:

Measure once, double in size.

Works for pond layout and for filter size..


I've noticed that projects always take two or three times longer than
you planned, even if you take that into consideration when you plan.



Plan on at least double the amount of fish you intend to buy. "I only want
5 fish" translates into 10 fish, 10 fish translates into 20 fish, etc.