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Re: New to group & have questions

Alan — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:59:38 GMT

You should check that the algea fix you are usuing will work in low temps, most of them wont work in water temps under 50C some require higher temp to work.

Re: New to group & have questions

Mark Thng — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:05:09 GMT

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Lorraine — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:21:33 GMT

Hi Sandy. I know exactly what you're going through with the algae. We had suspended and hair algae and we got rid of both by building a good sized

Re: New to group & have questions

Cheryl Robinaon — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:58:16 GMT

i woould never urse algae fix in anything. i have a friend who did and all her fish died. the fish will forage on it thru out the winter. i have in mine.

Re: New to group & have questions

Sandy Saylock — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:53:53 GMT

Thank you for the advice I recently have had a huge string algae problem here in MO. We had the cold spell around Xmas eve for a good 2 weeks so we had to put

Re: New to group & have questions

birdlady_12553 — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:55:27 GMT

Hi I didn't take the rind off a grapefruit. What I do is cut a grapefruit in half and put it face down in the pond. A few hours later, I find just the shell of

New to WKC, Hello all

Lorraine — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:10:17 GMT

Hi John. It sounds like your doing a great job. If you build a bio-filter large enough not only for the size of the pond but also for the amount of fish in

Re: New to WKC, Hello all

Cheryl Robinaon — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:16:27 GMT

start with gold fish. do them a while until u become more knowlegable on keeping koi. koi are much different than gold fish. they tend to be more persniktey on

New to WKC, Hello all

John — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:51:44 GMT

Hello, I live here in San Antonio, TX. Have dug out my pond back in March last year, have laid down geotextile fabric and liner material. I let in fill with

Re: New to group & have questions

Sandy Saylock — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:20:28 GMT

So you keep the skin on? Or peel the orange. I forgot, I actually give them earthworms in the summer and they love them! Fresh from the yard Sandy ... From:

Re: New to group & have questions

Matt Meeking — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:50:56 GMT

I use mostly dry pellets but a mix of floating and sinking types. Sometimes I give them a 'treat' of boiled potato ( they like sweet potato ), sweetcorn or

Re: New to group & have questions

keepkoi — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:48:55 GMT

Sandy, You might consider giving your koi a little treat every once in a while. Koi really like sliced citrus (oranges or grapefruit) sliced water melon

Re: KoiFish

keepkoi — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:38:03 GMT

Pamela, If your fish have barbels on the corners of their mouths, they are koi (carp). If they don't have the barbels, they are goldfish. Don ikeepkoi ...

Re: KoiFish

Cheryl Robinaon — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:27:57 GMT

koi and goldfish are different. koi are often called the caddilac of gold fish. they are both in the same family, but are different. u may have gotten a

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Pamela Graham — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:10:01 GMT

I have a question for anyone. Are koi fish goldfish that get big? I bought goldfish to put in my pond to make sure they would live before ai bought koi fish.