From the Pondlady's Pad

Time to time musings about backyard garden pond building, keeping, troubleshooting. Questions and answers from pond keepers and builders. Occasional excerpts from the pondlady's book, "A Practical Guide to Building and Maintaining your Pond."

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Saturday, May 08, 2010

Pond plants

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Question: What garden pond plants are best for zone 5? I have about a 350 gallon pond with a waterfall. The pond is lined. What pl...

Friday, April 25, 2008

Wild Plants

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If you gather plants from the wild, you will bring in parasites and diseases. If you must harvest from the roadside ditches and swamps, f...

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Ten Essential Pond Tips

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1. You must have one bunch of anacharis (underwater grass) per square foot of water surface area. This serves as a natural filter and as foo...

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Pond Plants, Cyperus

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The umbrella palm or cyperus accents the beauty of other aquatics. Stems rise two to four feet high to display ribbon like masses of four...

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Friday, July 21, 2006

Algae Blues

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Algae can easily be controlled. 1. Balance your vegetation, marginals (with good root systems such as Pickerel, Iris), oxygenators (parrot...

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