The pond digger does not want to be the ‘pond filter cleaner’ this summer so the RDF seems to be a good, albeit expensive solution. He’s made some good progress the last two weeks. Check out the “2015 – tweaking the ponds” tab on this website to see the latest work.
Category: 2015 pond work
Playing with Concrete
One nice thing about building a koi pond is that you often surprise yourself discovering skill sets that you have or lack. This weekend the pond digger worked on the hole that will be holding the rotary drum filter, pumps and maybe a moving bed filter. It needed a few more inches all the way…
Winter’s Last Hurrah (hopefully)
The weekend started out a little on the cold side but the pond digger was eager to get to work on the lower pond. Since the tangential return did not work out like we thought it would and the place was partially torn up…it was another opportunity to tweak that lower pond. Plenty of rock…
Spring cleaning and other fun things
The pond digger has been experimenting with pumps in the indoor koi tanks and has created some nice water circulation at different levels which the koi appear to like. After doing a little research, he thought that adding a tangential pond return in the lower pond would be a good idea. Since we were already…
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