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Yesterday, 09:38 PMI'm thinking of starting doing this as a few of mine are spitting food, although after a little while they stop and I can only imagine its due to the...3 replies | 81 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:43 AM20.2 this morning, been slowly dropping due to the weather being cooler here and more overcast. Sunny one due today so doing a water change now...10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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21-05-2022, 07:14 PMI am tempted to do a water change and stick in the Aquasource revitalise tomorrow to see if it cheers them up to 100% to be honest. Kind of fed up...66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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21-05-2022, 06:13 PMSeems a bit pointless when the government insist they can't help people out with their outrageously overpriced energy bills!13 replies | 145 view(s)
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21-05-2022, 06:11 PMBoth fish looking great Mal, some great growth there! That Mukashi Ogon is absolutely stunning :eek: I have a gin rin Asagi in my pond already so...7 replies | 207 view(s)
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21-05-2022, 06:05 PMGlad to hear that it sounds promising Dave! I think I will do a water change tomorrow then scrape a couple Monday and go from there. Still seeing a...66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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20-05-2022, 10:41 PMThat's not what you want!!109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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19-05-2022, 12:50 PMYeah I thought that as says its active in the pond for 7 days but not sure?66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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19-05-2022, 12:11 PMHow long do people leave their UV off for during fluke treatment? Last dosed on Monday with Fluke M.66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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19-05-2022, 11:44 AMsamp09 replied to a thread Raising Koi Fry - Development progress & Pictures in Koi Gallery (Photos of Members Koi)Apparently Isa Showa don't get the good sumi starting to come through for 3-4 years, and Ueno showa can take 9-10 years to finish, so you have a bit...422 replies | 16327 view(s)
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19-05-2022, 11:33 AMReached 21.4 yesterday but down to 21 this morning. Had a big storm here last night and rain too. Sun due out again soon so hopefully this will pick...10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 10:32 PMLast summer I fed every hour for a little bit, only 8g at a time which in hindsight is nothing! but I started to find them not as enthusiastic and...15 replies | 294 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 10:15 PMI love feeding them too, amazing how much time goes when you do! I fed them before going out at 8 tonight. Went out at 7:30 and had to get ready...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 05:50 PMYeah it certainly isn't cheap. I am considering getting a 15k bag of growth to then mix 75/25 with the colour through the growth season. Seems mad to...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 03:21 PMYep certainly would like to see your Shiro and my Mirror battle it out for a pellet or two :D It's funny the smaller Tosai seem to have a habit of...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 02:56 PMNo, The best I could do was it mostly mixed but still little balls of dry powder on the surface to which I would try stirring under the surface. ...66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 02:52 PMI know exactly what you mean, my water looks crap too. Needs a change and the UV on to clear the drum screen if anything. I love the mirror carp,...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 01:14 PMSo my early results of using the SH have been promising. I can't say the fish go mad for it as such, although they are a bit cagey anyway. I have two...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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18-05-2022, 01:02 PMI found it really hard to dissolve the lernex pro. I think this is why it wasn't that effective with my pond even before the drum. I used to mix it...66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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17-05-2022, 09:19 PMsamp09 replied to a thread 4m x 2m pond, fill it in or rebuild? in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesPretty much as Johnathan has said above. Also, add some pictures as its near on impossible for people to help if they don't know what they are...6 replies | 309 view(s)
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17-05-2022, 09:17 PMAfter hearing JPD is made by coppens it has put me off tbh. Especially as I have seen people saying it clouded the water which is the same experience...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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17-05-2022, 09:13 PMI noticed my Goshiki shadowing my big mirror carp a bit today, should probably invest in some brushes to save them beating each other up against the...10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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17-05-2022, 05:38 PMUp to 20.9 just now, I guess I will be buying growth food sooner than expected :cool:10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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16-05-2022, 09:52 PMup to 19.8 today but crept down to 19.6 once the sun was off the pond before I got the covers back on. Tomorrow is forecasted sun all day and 23...10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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16-05-2022, 09:37 AMSo do I! I am certain there has been more Sumi come back through though in a few places which is good. Maybe it's something to do with the fluke...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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15-05-2022, 08:04 PMI have started a week or so with the SH now, and having been away since Friday morning come back today I am sure my Sansai Isa Showa has got more...109 replies | 3097 view(s)
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15-05-2022, 07:00 PM19.2 in mine now, been covered all weekend where we had all the sun as way away so not as hot as hoped in the pond but got a hot week this week so...10851 replies | 376467 view(s)
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15-05-2022, 08:38 AMJust about!66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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14-05-2022, 10:00 PMPain in the arse that they are not gone yet though!66 replies | 1642 view(s)
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13-05-2022, 04:04 PMNice to see you on here Adam!20 replies | 491 view(s)
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Tancho Showa anyone?
thats what the charitable trust is for...a tax dodge :D