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Toddlers and Watergardening

I have a 600 gallon pond with a waterfall and a baby on the way. The pond is a natural style pond that is in the ground (see Anne’s pictures). I won’t have to worry about this right away, but I’m looking for different solutions from some of you who might have some […]

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RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY….

Actually, as you all know, north Georgia is still praying for more rain.
HOWEVER, for all of those who just got a lot of rain - please remember to immediately check your pH and KH = rain can be a real problem - depending upon where it is from. Sometimes it is quite acidic, sometimes […]

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Mark???

Mark, check into this with Lenny will you!! I’m still subscribed as I have not had the time to get back to removing myself. Maybe you already have!! Lenny, thanks for your kind words!!! Sue In a message dated 3/25/2009 […]

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Hubby not doing so well….

Hello all!!! I’m sorry to say I’ll be leaving the group in the next day or so. My husband was recently diagnosed with cancer of the neck and throat. 1/2 way through his radiation treatments he collapsed and wa hospitalized. He came home, but only […]

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jump start digestive system

i dont know if any of you do this but every year when it starts warming up i will feed my koi cheerios to jumpstart their digestive system. it works really well and it is a whole lot cheaper than spring/autum food. it is alot easier on their stomachs because there isnt any protein but […]

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First Signs of Spring

Well, I have seen the first two signs that spring is really here. My 250 gal. deck pond looks like a giant bowl of pea soup. The algae is alive and running rampant. Also the first lilly leaf of the year has broken the surface.. Those cheap Wal-Mart Lillies survived another winter.
I am getting excited […]

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A Little Off Topic

This is a little off topic but this group has more experts in all that is outdoors than any place that I know.
It is getting that time of year to start gearing up to plant the vegi garden.
I was told by an old timer that the secret to a great vegi garden is to produce […]

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Water wier

Hello pond pals. So this year I want to incorporate a new water feature in my pond. My pond has landscape block all around it so it has a more formal look. It it obvious that it is man-made so a natural-looking water fall would look out of place. I want a […]

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NEW TOY….

We are going to have the KOI AUCTION in about a month and want to do it very differently. In the past we have had the mob go from tank to tank. This year the mob will wander the tanks and look at the fish and then will be seated and will view […]

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