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Mystery Pond Film

QuestionHello, I am currently in charge of maintaining a storm water run off pond for work. I was out there today and noticed a strange film. First, some background on our set up. We have a large scrap yard, with

copper fountain in pond with fish

QuestionI have a 42 round formed pond in which there are 5 gold fish and a fairly large copper fountain. The fish seem pretty healthy and growing but I constantly have to clean the filter (every other day) and the a

Glazed Pots as Ponds

QuestionDo you see any issues with using a very large glazed pot for a fish pond? One that is 20 wide and 24 deep? I have a friend who has his fish in a set up like this with miniature cat tails and other living pon

Develop a minnow pond

QuestionCan you tell me how to go about setting up a minnow pond? What do I need to know about diseases? Do I need some type of filtering system? I hope you can help Thank you. AnswerHi Cindy: I w

freezing pond water

QuestionMy garden pond is 15 x 30 and has three levels in depth. It starts at about 1, second section within the pond is about 1.5 and the main section is almost 2. I am able to add more water if necessa

Koi fish missing

QuestionI have a 60 gallon fish pond with 3 Koi fish. I have had them over a year. I just found out 1 of the fish are missing. What do you think could of happened? AnswerHi Kay: Depending on the size of the f

Advice on products for pond use

QuestionI have contacted my local aquatic centre for some stress coat and melafix/primafix for my pond koi which have been attacked by a local cat. The aquatic centre said that these products are for aquarium use on

cloudy water in fountain

QuestionI have a fountain on my patio that gets direct sunlight about 3 hours/day. The tank at the bottom of the fountain holds approximately 24 gallons of water, according to my calculations. I, probabl

Missing fish

QuestionHi Dave, I recently purchased a house with a fish pond and 12 koi, 2 of them larger ones... about 6. I have noticed recently the 2 are gone. I have seen here that cats and fowl could have taken them. My pond

Man forgot to turn off the water!

QuestionPlease help.. Hopefully not to late. Boyfriend was adding water to the pond and forgot to tun it off.. It ran 12-24 hours 1500 gallon pond. Have lost 7 fish already 4 goldfish, 3 kois.. I am devastated. We p

goldfish

Questionmy pond has only one comet goldfish, and that is it. i defiantly can have at least 5 more fish in it without a doubt. my question is, will fancy gold fish survive the winter like comet goldfish do? i was h

which dechlorinator is best for koi pond top-offs?

QuestionI have a 1000 gallon koi pond, 6 months old. The installer gave me some Sodium Thiosulfate crystals to dechlorinate when I top off the pond, or do a partial water change. It has worked well, bu

Golden Orfe

QuestionHi, I have recently bought a golden orfe at a pond fish store. He is maybe 4 inces long. We are feeding him Koi Vibrance and sometimes Koi Choice pellets. I have noticed that he swallows st

baby koi over winter

QuestionI was shocked to see baby koi in our pond. info: The pond is 23x18 and 8 deep. Waterfall is 13 at the head for oxygenation plus an nice sized airstone and pump. Have an undergravel filter under 6 of pea grav

Ponds & Frogs

QuestionI have found a frog on my rockery next to my pond covered with leeches around its mouth,throat,eyes,& on top of one rear leg i have spoken to the RCPCA for help on the removal of them but they never got back

muddy water and koi digging up the lillies

QuestionI have a small pond, 15 ft x 8 ft x 3 ft deep. It is 3 years old now, and this year it has been increasingly getting muddier and muddier. I noticed the koi digging in the lilly plants, so I re-potted them an

Sick Red Cap

QuestionHi David. We have an outside pond which a pecan tree overhangs. It has began its annual dump of pecans in our backyard and beyond our control, they are falling in the pond. Our red cap has been

White Spot on Orandas

QuestionQUESTION: Hi I have a very small pond approx.20galls. I filled it put in plenty of oxyginating plants and left it to stand for 2 weeks. I then introduced 2 smallish Orandas and everything seemed

insects around pond

Questionhi i have a problem with insects arond my pond ie small flyes and mosquitos can i do any thing to get rid of them as i am geting biten by them on an evening when feeding my fish can you help AnswerHi Andrew

re-cycling of wastewater in garden

QuestionQUESTION: can I use wastewater from kitchen,washbasin and washing machine for gardening and garden vegetables purposes and what i have to do for that ? ANSWER: yes you can recycle your water... just m

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