Archive for the 'Pond Protection' Category

Leaf catcher for pond pump

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

photo credit: acidcookieI am looking for a cover for a leaf catcher on a 1/4hp wave pump. Is it possible to order the cover separate from the leaf catcher?

Sinking and Floating Water Heater for patio pond

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

photo credit: Kasia/flickrI have a 60 gallon preformed patio pond. I have a pump that recirculates water from the pond up 28′-30′ to the top of a small stream that then feeds the pond. I am looking at keeping the pump running all winter and need a small pond heater to keep [...]

Winter in my Pond-What Heater should I use?

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

I have no fish in my garden pond right now. I’d like to know if I need to put a heater in for the winter so the pipes won’t freeze? This is the first winter with the pond for me and have no idea what I need to do. I’d appreciate your help. Thank you!

Shutoff meters killing fish

Friday, March 21st, 2008

I am writing to let you know that the first 2 of the 3 water shutoff meters that I purchased were defective. Hopefully number three will last longer, but I can’t trust it. I called the company and they will replace them. My concern is that I could have killed a lot of expensive fish [...]

Garden Pond temp - what type of heater?

Friday, March 21st, 2008

What type of heater would be good in a garden pond of about 8′ x 13′ x 36″ deep in the middle. It has a shallow end of only about 12″ at the 8′ side. Something good, reliable, easy maintenance but not too costly. I would like to keep the water temp [...]

Protect Pond from Heron

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

I have a large outdoor pond (approx 45′ x 15′) and want to protect my turtles and koi and other fish from a greenback heron who has been raiding my ponds for years. Want

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