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When water warms up it holds less oxygen so in summer months it is a good idea to aerate your pond water using a pond air pump. Large koi especially need lots of air added to the water. The secret of modern biomedia like Japanese Matting and Kaldnes is air usage to create high oxygen concentrations while maintaining high turbulence around the biomedia surfaces.

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Koi ponds using mesh to protect against herons. I saw a Koi pond recently that was covered in wire mesh - unusually it was at the front of the house, behind a high hedge. I can see they might have concerns about their Koi being stolen but won't it harm the Koi if they brush against the mesh...

I Want To Use Water Lilies In MY Koi Pond
I Want To Use Water Lilies In MY Koi Pond. Is This The Best Choice? Dear Peter May, If you agree that water lilies are a good choice then how should I prevent my Koi from uprooting them? Are there special types of basket you can plant them in? James David...

Biological Types Of Pond Plants
. Starting on Aquatics numbered 1 to 6. As a basic understanding of aquatics is necessary to plant up a pond successfully a broadly defined grouping of some species is given here. This includes representatives of less common genera plus South Africa's native plants...

Pond Questions For Peter May
Fully submersible UV light and biofilter. Mr. Peter May Thanks for responding so quickly. I'm reasonability new at all this fish pond stuff, however, I definitely love my pond and I'm now looking for methods to improve it. Unfortunately,...