Articles, tagged with "koi pond", page 1
07th February 2012
Undertaking a home improvement project not only makes your home a more pleasant place to live, but will also increase its value. Before you get started, though, make sure you give yourself an advantage and help yourself avoid common errors by making use o...
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Author:
harrytan
24th October 2011
Homebuyers of San Diego true estate request about Encinitas homes for sale much more than any other spot. I imagine it really is simply because of the combination of east meets west culture, the breathtaking terrain, and the healthy outdoor frame of mind ...
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DewayneKeith
09th September 2011
For much more information, Koi is the fish like carp. They may be so much look alike towards the well-known gold fish, due to their size and colour, which most of people, thought of once discerning concerning the types of fish throughout ponds and tanks. ...
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Author:
Sheena_143
16th August 2011
Creating a koi fish pond in your garden is an ambitious project, but one that is not beyond the abilities of the amateur gardener. You will need to do some planning and probably recruit friends and neighbours to help with some parts of the creation, but i...
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Author:
writeragain
25th May 2011
There is no doubt that water features are growing in popularity. These fountains, pools, and ponds offer a great deal of entertainment and soothing after a hard day at work. If you haven’t yet considered the way that a water fountain or floor water feat...
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Author:
Polly Godwin
24th May 2011
Wherever can I get the materials?The remedy materials are available in property depots, as nicely as on line. If you want ease, your finest preference will be on the net.Koi ponds are utilised to greatly enhance the landscape of your yard and for the sati...
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Author:
Eric Delacruz
23rd May 2011
It all depends on what varieties of complications you are dealing with with your pond. If it is algae or weeds, ordinarily, you are heading to use pond dyes or weed killers. The former can stunt the growth of these plants, although the latter will eventua...
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Author:
Eric Delacruz
18th May 2011
Skid steer tracks make a skid loader maneuverable and versatile, letting it travel where regular wheeled skid loaders cannot. By far, tracked machines offer superior grip in almost every situation. A tracked skid loader will almost never get stuck, even i...
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Author:
Skid Steer Solutions
18th May 2011
To appropriately take care of your pond, you really should produce a regular routine for therapy and preservation. Often, once a month will previously be enough. This will also protect against you from performing additional time-consuming projects later o...
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Author:
Eric Delacruz
17th May 2011
Sometimes I get calls from people who have purchased a new home with an old pond that has a big problem. The number one complaint is that it will not hold water; second is that the water is green; third is that the rock work is ugly - an eyesore!
At th...
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Author:
doughoover
17th May 2011
These are the most frequently asked questions I have gotten during my 30 years of designing and building waterfalls and ponds.
Q. What is the ideal depth for a koi pond?
A. In my experience of over 25 years, 4 to 5 feet is ideal. You need a minimum of...
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Author:
doughoover
16th May 2011
Yes. It can mean the difference between life and death of your koi fish!
Alkaline Koi Ponds
Generally speaking, alkaline conditions are more common than acidic in ponds, especially the newer ones. If the pH remains over 8.5 for any length of time, t...
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Author:
doughoover
16th May 2011
Adequate oxygen is essential for the health and survival of your koi fish and other pond creatures. As pond life utilizes the oxygen content of the water, it needs to be replaced. Oxygen enters the water where these two contact each other - primarily at t...
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Author:
doughoover
16th May 2011
Contrary to common belief, biological filters do not process or filter the solid waste of fish in your koi pond. They continue to build up and putrefy, creating a breeding ground for harmful species of heterotrophic bacteria which are pathogenic to koi fi...
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Author:
doughoover
16th May 2011
There are many different types of filters available today for koi ponds which require regular cleaning. The decaying fish waste and pond debris need to be removed from the filter, flushed and cleaned with a garden hose - a labor intensive, stinky, filthy,...
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Author:
doughoover