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Can you keep yabbies in a pond?

Yes provided the pond isn’t a liner pond.  Yabbies like to burrow and will chew through pond liner.  If you want to keep yabbies in a pond it’s best if the pond is a solid...

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Propagating pond plants

For some reason pond plants are expensive! Propagating pond plants is very, very easy. Producing your own supply of pond plants is fun and rewarding. It can also be very beneficial. Plants you...

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When to turn off UV in a pond

It is most common to turn a pond UV clarifier off during winter.  During the winter the fish are not as active. They aren’t eating and the sun isn’t as intense.  Because of these...

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Can pond plants be planted into gravel?

Absolutely. The majority of your pond plants can be planted directly into the rocks and gravel of the pond. This allow them to soak up nitrate and other nutrients directly from the water rather...

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Fish safe pond skimmer

Preventing fish from entering your pond skimmer can be a loosing battle.  Many species of fish originate from river environments. So they are quite happy when the find the current ripping...

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Why are my pond plants dying?

Pond plants can really enhance the look of any pond.  They provide tons of benefits in terms of water quality and creating a more complete ecosystem. They can also be expensive! So when...

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About the Author

Hi, I'm Kev. My pond and water garden started with simple aquariums. I have created many ponds and water gardens around our home: Fish ponds, Aquaponic systems, grey-water wetlands and bog filters. My favourite topic is water filtration.

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