Tag Archives: small pond

How to oxygenate koi pond?

  Hi, I’m making a koi pond buy i don’t want to get an air pump. I was wondering if a waterfall would be enough. The waterfall will be oming from my DIY pond filter. The pond will be around 600-800gallons with 4 koi fish. The koi fish will be preety small though. There will … Continue reading

Pond water quality -Should I get plants to help clean it?

Hello, I have a very small pond, maybe 70 gallons…It is in the middle of our patio and has 3 large waterfalls going into it with a small stream with another 3 small waterfalls… To help keep it clean, I am putting tube socks over the intake valves on the pumps…While we never planned on … Continue reading

Pond filters/pumps =s?

hi i really need info about pon filters/ pumps (is there a difference lol) i need a …pump/filter…for my duck pond to keep it clean basically, but dont no what to look for or if there are only some that are duck friendly. Its only a small pond noting big but gets dirty very easily … Continue reading

HELP, i need pond advice?

ok first question: whats better having one koi and twelve common gold fish in a SMALL pond or having two koi and five c. gold fish? second question: what is the easiest way to make a pond again a SMALL pond? could i dig a nice sized hole in the ground, add a sheet of … Continue reading

i need help with my pond?

i am building a small pond 125 gallons and i am planning on putting fish in it i already have a pump which i intend on creating a waterfall with but my question is do i need a filter and if so what kind of filter i see many differnt kinds and pumps and filter … Continue reading

How to maintain a small pond?

I have a small pond about 3m by 3m and 1m in depth, in total the volume would be approximately about 9m cubed. I want to keep just water (and maybe fish if it is beneficial), and I want to know how to maintain it, like how to clean it and other chemicals and how … Continue reading

How to get moss out of a pond?

Ok we built a small pond for our ducks and our goose It is jsut a pool liner with a pump that we bought Some moss looking stuff just started appearing recently What could be causeing it and how do i get rid of it?

I have a small pond, can I make a waterfall?

I have a 125 gal pond. We would like to have a waterfall. Is that possible with a small pond. Also what size of water fall pump would I need. Anyone have any ideas as how to make a small water fall?

do i need a pump/filter/clarifyer for my pond?

we’ve recently dug out a pond ourselves as a family, decorated it, lined it etc etc. its a bit stagment, but its kinda new. i guess its a small pond considereing we dug it ourselfs. in the summer, we are gonna make a waterfall (dont ask me how we will research ) but while we … Continue reading

I've decided to use a bilge pump on my small pond. What should I know?

OK, it’s a small pond instead of a boat! I want to use a bilge pump about 3 times a week to run the bottom water through a filter then the water goes back into the pond. (It has a small pump running 24/7 through a small filter but it can’t handle the accumulation at … Continue reading