pond filter

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pond filter

Post by Brian Watso » Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:56:20




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> when i take the  pump out of the pond can i put a big air stone in the
> filter so i can keep the bacteria in the filter for spring thanks

Your email address suggests you are in the UK which probably means your
system will freeze at least once in winter.

The airstone will help keep it unfrozen for longer but beyond that, the
little bacteria will be at the mercy of the weather.

--
Brian
"Fight like the Devil, die like a gentleman."

 
 
 

pond filter

Post by dr-s.. » Wed, 26 Sep 2012 06:10:23


good idea. but if you got fish need something to keep ice free hole in pond.



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>when i take the  pump out of the pond can i put a big air stone in the
>filter so i can keep the bacteria in the filter for spring thanks
>dodgeyone

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