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11-02-2019, 11:55 PM
Thread: Product Comparisons - Water Test Kits
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good information of the test kits. I am using one...
good information of the test kits. I am using one NT lab test kit. The ph test result increments by 1. My pond water tests nearer to 8. It can be between 7.5 and 8. It's not very accurate information!
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11-02-2019, 10:46 PM
Thread: Incredible Koi Pond
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So beautiful. Great.
So beautiful. Great.
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11-02-2019, 12:21 PM
Thread: The Daily pond temp thread
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Sticky: Mixed weather yesterday at Coventry - Rain, cold,...
Mixed weather yesterday at Coventry - Rain, cold, sun shine and Wind!!
Temperature wise neither mild nor very cold - between 7 and 4 C
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04-02-2019, 02:55 PM
Thread: Fishless cycling question
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Fishless cycling question
Hi Do I have to add ammonia dose everyday or can I add some 5 ppm and wait until it redeces to say 2 ppm to add again? Many thanks.
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02-02-2019, 11:17 PM
Thread: Rate of temperature increase when heating
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.5 delta is good. My Crystal Heat Pump has a...
.5 delta is good. My Crystal Heat Pump has a delta of 2 degree and I am told not to redece this setting. Hope this 2 degrees is okay with my fish. Does any body using Cystal Heat pump and have...
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02-02-2019, 11:09 PM
Thread: What would you keep
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number 2 looks nice in my eyes too!
number 2 looks nice in my eyes too!
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01-02-2019, 11:23 PM
Thread: The Daily pond temp thread
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Sticky: Weather is very cold hear at Coventry. Was...
Weather is very cold hear at Coventry. Was planning to start the fishless cycle tomorrow but I'm not sure yet if I suspend that for the next weekend. Temperature will rise considerable then. I will...
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29-01-2019, 12:43 AM
Thread: How many koi to start my new pond
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yes I agree with all these advice, My pond will...
yes I agree with all these advice, My pond will be heated to a minimum of 12 degree and will soon be covered. This winter temperature will make the fish less cycling slower than normal and may take...
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29-01-2019, 12:35 AM
Thread: "Koi's Law"
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Sticky: I read quite a few: I have one - In DIY koi...
I read quite a few:
I have one - In DIY koi pond build whatever you plan to do there will obviously be some issues and you have to plan again to overcome the problem.
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29-01-2019, 12:11 AM
Thread: The Daily pond temp thread
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Sticky: Wow! just saw this thread that started so long...
Wow! just saw this thread that started so long ago and still continuing strong. Very nice indeed. My new pond is not started yet.
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25-01-2019, 09:04 AM
Thread: How many koi to start my new pond
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yes, so I can stick to my plan of having all fish...
yes, so I can stick to my plan of having all fish in one go and grow them together. Many thanks AlanF.
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24-01-2019, 10:44 AM
Thread: How many koi to start my new pond
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Wow!! I am feeling so excited and being part of...
Wow!! I am feeling so excited and being part of with so many responses. Many thanks for all your help and advice.
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24-01-2019, 01:24 AM
Thread: How many koi to start my new pond
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thanks for your advise and I agree as I already...
thanks for your advise and I agree as I already said that a small number of fish is ideal to start a new pond so that filters get chance to establish with the beneficial bacteria. I will do. But as I...
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23-01-2019, 10:47 PM
Thread: How many koi to start my new pond
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How many koi to start my new pond
Hi, my new pond is almost ready to introduce fish. I may still wait for one more month to get koi in March. My pond is 13000 litres - 12ft x 8ft x 5ft deep. Have a nexus 220. I am thinking to have...
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28-12-2018, 09:34 PM
Thread: Help needed
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Thanks a lot for all your advises, All those...
Thanks a lot for all your advises, All those helped me a lot to progress my build. Bottom drain is sealed today. Hope no rain tonight. Fingers crossed. 2664026641
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23-12-2018, 07:27 PM
Thread: Help needed
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Help needed
Hello all,
I am writing to get some advise for my new pond build. yes I am building a 12ft X 8ft X 5ft deep pond at Coventry and is stuck with an issue. The pond was dig last month. Now I am...
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The Daily pond temp thread
Still at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really...