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Today, 02:21 PMCovering the pond with polycarb should be enough to stop water temps dipping below 6C for the most part of Winter. For the really cold spells an...3 replies | 1938 view(s)
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Today, 12:48 PMStill at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really tempting once the clocks go forward and we get...11805 replies | 574278 view(s)
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Today, 11:56 AMPond still covered, currently 11.6C Been really mild this year as far as pond temps go. Currently feeding once a day, once it hits 12C feeding...11805 replies | 574278 view(s)
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Today, 10:43 AMStill for sale. Postage available for cost Sent from my SM-S901B using Tapatalk1 replies | 403 view(s)
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Today, 10:42 AMProfi drum. And pumps left to sell Sent from my SM-S901B using Tapatalk5 replies | 1595 view(s)
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Today, 10:41 AMEddzster replied to a thread Evolve 1mtr 3 tier bakki shower. Rear inlet 2" spray bar in Koi and Pond Equipment for SaleSold Sent from my SM-S901B using Tapatalk2 replies | 487 view(s)
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Today, 10:14 AMThis has been my go-to for pond plants since 2021. Never had a problem with them. https://www.watersidenursery.co.uk/about-us/5 replies | 1953 view(s)
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Today, 12:56 AMdavethefish1 replied to a thread Best plants to remove Nitrate in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationpug has a very impressive veg filter on his pond, have a look at some of his his youtube videos. very large fast growing plants pull a lot of...1 replies | 593 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:01 PMzedgeezer started a thread Best plants to remove Nitrate in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI am rebuilding my pond and have sorted out mechanical and biological filtration. I am returning this water via an enclosed tank (roughly 12'x3'x3'...1 replies | 593 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:22 PMHmm, mine have probably gone the same way buy not much you can do about it apart from explaining dos and don'ts. I dont charge much and all the...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:28 PMLocation could be a factor, but I've had quality koi for sale for months before they've sold in the past, even in the £40 - £60 range. My 45cm...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:07 PMNever had a problem moving mine on,and some folk come back or even ring me for more. Part of the hobby I enjoy most to be honest,you want to give it...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:05 PMShame about that Alex, I got quite a few chags along with Ochiba and loads of others.8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:50 PMI'd love to do this every year, but find it so difficult to move them on once they've grown. Find it hard to part with fish knowing you are likely...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:44 PMthe.pond.plant.nursery ebay every plant has survived . keith5 replies | 1953 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:51 PMI got some of there chagoi last October and they grew really fast in the right conditions just a shame the heat control failed and I lost 35 of them...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:49 PMCant help myself Johnathan,in a kids paddling pool in the garage. Came at 10deg so heating up at bit now,active enough but picture doesnt do them...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:39 PMOoo . Where are they going John thought you shut down all the grow on ? Very very jealous now ! Wish I had time and money to do another one ...8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:21 PMTjs1977 replied to a thread Newbie question on retro drain in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diariesi have seen one easypod to static bed to moving bed looks easy to do with blue drums what you think15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:06 PMThese turned up this morning 57 x 2ins fry late last years spawning a good mix. Was a bit dubious about them but they are lovely little koi.8 replies | 1450 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:46 AMFew good diy barrel filters that will do the job @samp09 is finishing one off Sent from my SM-S918B using Tapatalk15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:35 AMTjs1977 replied to a thread Newbie question on retro drain in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesThx for advice guys was looking at making moving bed after the easypod remove the tempest what you guys think15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:24 AMKPond replied to a thread Pond revamp, advice needed please in Pond Construction and Pond Build Diaries"Maybe" ... I know that's not much help, sorry. We had my Koi in the #1 round pond for over a year, waiting for the proper pond to be completed. I...2 replies | 1307 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:19 AMI must be slipping missing these birthdays, hope you had a good one Johnathan.9 replies | 4738 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:13 AMjohn1 replied to a thread Bakki showers in the filter house in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationNot a lot really,if I remember about 10000 ltrs. On a DIY shower.15 replies | 4049 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:03 AMPossible but if buying a purpose built bio chamber pipe work ect ( not to mention more restrictions in pipe work ) could just be a cheap to get a...15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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26-03-2024, 11:37 PMFrimley Koi keeper replied to a thread Newbie question on retro drain in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesCould just add a bio chamber after the Eazy Pod as required later on assuming space allows?15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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26-03-2024, 11:09 PMAm on 2k gal with a nexus 200 with a little over 220 liters of k1 and I think that hits about right at the moment but do wonder what to do in a...15 replies | 3556 view(s)
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26-03-2024, 10:19 PMSteveW1 replied to a thread Bakki showers in the filter house in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationMay I ask why? I was thinking of a shower and a bio tank both fed from a drum. I'm not keen on the expense of running a shower or the noise and the...15 replies | 4049 view(s)
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26-03-2024, 09:03 PMLittle legs was the 14th March aswell lol same as the late very great Bill compo Owen lol haha Sent from my SM-S918B using Tapatalk9 replies | 4738 view(s)
Running heater at low temp?
Covering the pond with polycarb should be enough to stop water temps dipping below 6C for the most...