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22-06-2009, 12:14 AM
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My Pond in a pot
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:24:00 EDT, "JDS" wrote:
Cool. For me I just have a thing about cables/hoses/wires. Look ma, no hands.... ah... cables/hoses/wires. And you wouldn't have to have that fountain head. http://www.pond-o-mania.com/index.as...D&ProdID=35242 Same, different head, better price: http://www.siliconsolar.com/solar-li...ain-p-142.html Cheaper, different: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000MS8SFO Read reviews, pros & cons. I had one with a large solar panel years ago. Direct sunlight was a must. I liked having water movement though... and at that time the lily pond was just for frogs to breed, and a few goldfish in summer. The next year I ran an extension cord ugly... The year after, for mother's day, DS & DH, gave me underground wiring. Thus... it was time to install the BIG filter outside the pond and none too soon, since my neighbors complained about the frog's nightly music. Frogs have since been relocated to other side of house and smaller digs, wakins and fantails stay in the pond year 'round. ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us |
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22-06-2009, 02:46 PM
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My Pond in a pot
LOL very interesting!
I think 9" would be too big for my little pot. But I may try sometime. Anything smaller out there? "~ jan" wrote in message ... On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:24:00 EDT, "JDS" wrote: Cool. For me I just have a thing about cables/hoses/wires. Look ma, no hands.... ah... cables/hoses/wires. And you wouldn't have to have that fountain head. http://www.pond-o-mania.com/index.as...D&ProdID=35242 Same, different head, better price: http://www.siliconsolar.com/solar-li...ain-p-142.html Cheaper, different: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000MS8SFO Read reviews, pros & cons. I had one with a large solar panel years ago. Direct sunlight was a must. I liked having water movement though... and at that time the lily pond was just for frogs to breed, and a few goldfish in summer. The next year I ran an extension cord ugly... The year after, for mother's day, DS & DH, gave me underground wiring. Thus... it was time to install the BIG filter outside the pond and none too soon, since my neighbors complained about the frog's nightly music. Frogs have since been relocated to other side of house and smaller digs, wakins and fantails stay in the pond year 'round. ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us |
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23-06-2009, 01:46 PM
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My Pond in a pot
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:46:09 EDT, "JDS" wrote:
LOL very interesting! I think 9" would be too big for my little pot. But I may try sometime. Anything smaller out there? Pretty much all I found, didn't find a dimension on the last one, did you? ~ jan "~ jan" wrote in message On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:24:00 EDT, "JDS" wrote: Cool. For me I just have a thing about cables/hoses/wires. Look ma, no hands.... ah... cables/hoses/wires. And you wouldn't have to have that fountain head. http://www.pond-o-mania.com/index.as...D&ProdID=35242 Same, different head, better price: http://www.siliconsolar.com/solar-li...ain-p-142.html Cheaper, different: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000MS8SFO Read reviews, pros & cons. I had one with a large solar panel years ago. Direct sunlight was a must. I liked having water movement though... and at that time the lily pond was just for frogs to breed, and a few goldfish in summer. The next year I ran an extension cord ugly... The year after, for mother's day, DS & DH, gave me underground wiring. Thus... it was time to install the BIG filter outside the pond and none too soon, since my neighbors complained about the frog's nightly music. Frogs have since been relocated to other side of house and smaller digs, wakins and fantails stay in the pond year 'round. ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us |
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23-06-2009, 03:23 PM
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My Pond in a pot
I think it was bigger - 10
"~ jan" wrote in message ... On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:46:09 EDT, "JDS" wrote: LOL very interesting! I think 9" would be too big for my little pot. But I may try sometime. Anything smaller out there? Pretty much all I found, didn't find a dimension on the last one, did you? ~ jan "~ jan" wrote in message On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 09:24:00 EDT, "JDS" wrote: Cool. For me I just have a thing about cables/hoses/wires. Look ma, no hands.... ah... cables/hoses/wires. And you wouldn't have to have that fountain head. http://www.pond-o-mania.com/index.as...D&ProdID=35242 Same, different head, better price: http://www.siliconsolar.com/solar-li...ain-p-142.html Cheaper, different: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000MS8SFO Read reviews, pros & cons. I had one with a large solar panel years ago. Direct sunlight was a must. I liked having water movement though... and at that time the lily pond was just for frogs to breed, and a few goldfish in summer. The next year I ran an extension cord ugly... The year after, for mother's day, DS & DH, gave me underground wiring. Thus... it was time to install the BIG filter outside the pond and none too soon, since my neighbors complained about the frog's nightly music. Frogs have since been relocated to other side of house and smaller digs, wakins and fantails stay in the pond year 'round. ~ jan ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us ------------ Zone 7a, SE Washington State Ponds: www.jjspond.us |
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