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06-11-2023, 12:25 PM
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Windmill House Pond Closures - Last Items for Sale
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Quite a sad story here – you may recall the amazing ‘Windmill House’ project in Wednesbury, (Nr Wolverhampton), that Peter Dunn posted about back in Sep 2020, when he was helping his... -
09-06-2023, 05:53 PM
Thread: Drum Filter Waste to Septic Tank or Compost?
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Yes... it was the smell that put me off using it...
Yes... it was the smell that put me off using it directly on my plants! I didn't want my soakaway getting clogged with the sludge which is why I caught it - plus the old blanketweed 'flare ups', but...
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07-06-2023, 09:44 PM
Thread: Drum Filter Waste to Septic Tank or Compost?
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Interesting videos! This is pretty much what my...
Interesting videos! This is pretty much what my current setup was like but whilst the waste water goes into the soakaway, the solids get 'de-watered' in the filter bag I have over the waste pipe and...
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07-06-2023, 09:37 PM
Thread: Drum Filter Waste to Septic Tank or Compost?
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Yes... I'm on a steep learning curve to ensure...
Yes... I'm on a steep learning curve to ensure the right stuff goes down the drains now! It's a very different world when you are responsible for dealing with anything that disappears with a flush!...
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07-06-2023, 05:38 PM
Thread: Drum Filter Waste to Septic Tank or Compost?
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Drum Filter Waste to Septic Tank or Compost?
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I'm trying to come up with solutions for a filter at my new home. I'm still hoping I may be able to re-use my gravity Proficlear drum (Frim came up with a good idea of having a... -
31-05-2023, 09:37 PM
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All fish now rehomed so pond is ready to be...
All fish now rehomed so pond is ready to be stripped down. Sadly I have accepted that a Proficlear is not going to be on the cards with my new pond so will be selling my spare set of six ultra fine...
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30-05-2023, 06:26 PM
Thread: Nine Koi for Rehoming – Offers Invited
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All my fish are now rehomed. It was...
All my fish are now rehomed. It was heart-wrenching to let them go, but they have all gone together to a new home with a lovely couple with an immaculate pond and garden so I know they will be well...
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22-05-2023, 08:10 PM
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Hi Oakers, I'm still waiting confirmation on koi...
Hi Oakers, I'm still waiting confirmation on koi rehoming. Sorry. I had the owner of a local fishery visit this evening who is going to try to help me find a home for them all as I've not had much...
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20-05-2023, 09:28 AM
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As soon as my fish are rehomed the filter will be...
As soon as my fish are rehomed the filter will be free. I have a possible new home for them. Should hopefully know by the end of the weekend. What date are you needing the filter?
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20-05-2023, 09:26 AM
Thread: Nine Koi for Rehoming – Offers Invited
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Yes all still here. Sent from my SM-T976B...
Yes all still here.
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15-05-2023, 04:22 PM
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Oase ProfiClear Premium Compact-M Gravity EGC Drum Filter For Sale
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I have an Oase ProfiClear Premium Compact-M Gravity EGC Drum Filter that is still (just) under warranty that I need to sell as I won’t be able to use it at my new home. This has been... -
15-05-2023, 03:45 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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I'm feeling physically sick having just posted my...
I'm feeling physically sick having just posted my ad. Just can't believe I'm having to do this. I keep trying not to hate my neighbours but it's very, VERY, VERY hard right now.
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15-05-2023, 03:41 PM
Thread: Nine Koi for Rehoming – Offers Invited
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Nine Koi for Rehoming – Offers Invited
Hi everyone. I have nine Koi that need a new home. It breaks my heart to let them go, but as anyone that has read my recent thread "Moving Home Koi Blues", you'll know this is not a decision I have...
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15-05-2023, 02:52 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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After a weekend visiting my new house, and long...
After a weekend visiting my new house, and long discussions with hubby, I’ve had to conclude that I cannot take my fish with me. We have so much immediate work to do the house and grounds, and the...
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11-05-2023, 03:28 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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I appreciate you trying to help. I've not been...
I appreciate you trying to help. I've not been able to find any Koi dealers in the Welshpool area! The only pond service I could find was Owens in Shrewsbury - but again booked till 2024. Are you...
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10-05-2023, 09:17 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Hi Steve, Great to hear from you and YES...
Hi Steve, Great to hear from you and YES PLEASE!!! I'd be very grateful if you could put the feelers out for me. I'm going down to the new house on Friday to do some more measuring and will get more...
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09-05-2023, 12:53 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Priceless :D We can see sheep and lambs from our...
Priceless :D
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09-05-2023, 12:52 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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My drum is an Oase Proficlear Compact so it's an...
My drum is an Oase Proficlear Compact so it's an all-in-one drum and moving bed. I spoke with Oase and the said that they sensors that trigger the drum are such that it cannot be rejigged to work as...
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09-05-2023, 10:57 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Yup - that's why we're going across the border -...
Yup - that's why we're going across the border - you get a lot more bang for your buck in Wales.... although the land transaction tax was a huge shock!
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09-05-2023, 10:48 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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I'm so sad to hear that. Yes, they are very much...
I'm so sad to hear that. Yes, they are very much part of the family aren't they. I remember our thread about this from 2020: https://www.koiforum.uk/koi-chat/26946-cats-koi-logic.html This is another...
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08-05-2023, 10:39 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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I'm a big mummy's girl! I worked out last year...
I'm a big mummy's girl! I worked out last year that of the 52 years I've been on this planet, there are only 6 of those that I haven't spent living with, next door or a few doors away from my ma!...
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08-05-2023, 10:05 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Hi John, You are so right - the only consolation...
Hi John, You are so right - the only consolation of moving is the place we are moving to! I really thought this was my forever home, so it wasn't something we'd ever planned, and as my 86 year-old...
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08-05-2023, 09:53 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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I know it's just the most awful feeling. I'm not...
I know it's just the most awful feeling. I'm not exaggerating when I say I keep crying! Thing is, I don't have that much flat land at my new house that would be suitable for a large paddling pool...
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08-05-2023, 09:40 AM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Hi Dave, Thanks for your kind words. "Water...
Hi Dave, Thanks for your kind words. "Water Puppies" - I love that :D
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07-05-2023, 09:24 PM
Thread: Moving Home Koi Blues
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Thank you :) Yes, the area we are moving to is...
Thank you :) Yes, the area we are moving to is quite breath taking and we are very near the River Severn so have a wonderful view of it from one side of the house. I am pleased the new home has a...
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pug has a very impressive veg filter on his pond, have a look at some of his his youtube videos....