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How to get rid of algae in your pond?

How to get rid of algae in your pond

How to get rid of algae in your pond?

1. Remove manually all algae, leaves and other debris left over from the season before. This is crucial because an excess of decaying debris will add to the nutrient levels and the algae in the pond.If after you have removed all debris you still find you are having problems with algae you can use products like more

What to do to get your pond ready for spring?

What to do to get your pond ready for spring

What to do to get your pond ready for spring?

1. Clean out your pond, whether that means a full clean-out or rinsing things off. If you are in an area that has a lot of wind and rain you can expect that everything has landed in your pond. This can also include runoff from your roof. If you can net everything out then you may
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Pond Lighting With Jeff Kite

Pond Lighting Los Angeles, CA – With Jeff Kite https://sunlandwatergardens.com/pond-supplies/pond-lights/ In this video Jeff reviews the Pond Max pond lighting system. Sunland Water Gardens carries a full line of Pond Lights right here in Los Angeles. Take a moment and check out our Pond Supply Store In Los Angeles Sunland Water Gardens: http://youtu.be/wcN-B_Ip36A Sunland Water Gardens Pond Supplies • Pond Plants • Pond Lights 9948 Sunland Blvd Sunland, CA
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How to keep the raccoons away

How to keep the raccoons away

Although there is no such thing as Raccoon season seems like late spring to early summer is the prime time for us to hear.. “A raccoon ate all my fish what can I do?” Although there are a few things you can  do after your pond is already built, the time to really think about it is in the planning stage of your pond. To start we have to think about the physical attributes of the critter.
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Tilapia For Aquaponics Systems Los Angeles, CA – Jeff Kite

Tilapia For Aquaponic Systems Los Angeles, CA with your favorite pond guy Jeff Kite.

Tilapia for Aquapoics Gardens are truly the best source of food for your Aquaponics Garden. Tilapia is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the tilapiine cichlid tribe. Tilapia are mainly freshwater fish inhabiting shallow streams, ponds, rivers and lakes and less commonly found living in brackish water. Learn
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Pond fish: Algae Eaters: Hi Fin Banded Shark Los Angeles

Pond fish: Algae Eaters: Hi Fin Banded Shark

No pond is complete without a Hi Fin Banded Shark. We’ve recently started importing these fascinating, peaceful fish from China. As a juvenile, the Hi Fin Banded Shark has striking contrasting colors and an inspiringly high dorsal fin. As an adult, these colors fade. In the wild, this fish
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What to do if your pond water is green

What to do if your pond water is green

So your pond is dirty. Leaves, debris have gotten out of hand, so you decide to do what we call a “drain and clean”. Whether you do it yourself or have a professional do it for you, you may still experience your pond turning green. This is a normal thing that can happen as your pond must balance all over again. If you’ve got some green water showing up in your pond
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