Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 06:02 AM Jun 2013

Koi Pond ...

It rained all night. It rained all day yesterday. It rained on Friday.

The KP looks 1/2 full. Two pond plants are green and growing (for months in the rain barrel) in the pond. The UV Fountain is working perfectly. Four little white lights are glowing.


One huge air bubble is smack dab in the center of the shallow end holding the liner up.

5 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Koi Pond ... (Original Post) In_The_Wind Jun 2013 OP
I hope the air bubble gets sorted out. Aristus Jun 2013 #1
More water weight should solve the problem. In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #2
Dig Dug Jeff R Jun 2013 #3
I want to free the fish! In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #4
You bet Jeff R Jun 2013 #5

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)
2. More water weight should solve the problem.
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 11:09 AM
Jun 2013

I'm excited! I want to add the one lonely Koi from inside my house but I'll wait until we have more water. If I add the fish today and then pour in 50 to 75 gallons of water it'll change the temperature. Don't want to shock the little guy twice.

Jeff R

(322 posts)
3. Dig Dug
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 01:51 PM
Jun 2013

I am sure glad we are getting good rain, so less carrying of water will be required.

However if we have to we have to...

Latest Discussions»The DU Lounge»Koi Pond ...