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About me: 2000 gallons including 1,000 gal. space from old 5.5' deep septic (!) tank - lined. Savio skimmer/filter, 150 gal skippy, BD & Skimmer to 55 gal barrel SC w/ microscreen. gate valves for BD/skimmer flo control. 30+ koi & GF.

My zone is: z6a sw IN
GardenWeb Member: thomba - May 1, 2004
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Commented: All pond pump GPH ratings equal? hi yota. I suggest you snoop about for a "pump curve" for your pumps. This should further help you understand the differences and capabilities of the two pumps. The curves will likely be sim...
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Commented: Soil or gravel for plants..? water lilies and iris in pea gravel, plastic baskets. Did a couple of plant with "pond soil" that was some kind of small rock. I have more pea gravel on standby for additions, lily splits.
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Commented: Pond snails-good/bad this critter was too impatient for measurement :^) but i estimated it at least 2.5 inches. eerrry watching the legs move 1, 2, 3 at a time... then scamper to hide.
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