tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post3257915286912723216..comments2024-03-21T14:08:47.185-05:00Comments on It's Not Work, It's Gardening!: pond meet ice, ice meet footAlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-71167144625598082812012-01-17T17:43:55.576-06:002012-01-17T17:43:55.576-06:00Sounds like that makes sense as long as fish can h...Sounds like that makes sense as long as fish can handle colder temperatures and like mosquito larvae.Steve Lauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05398643598426170132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-1933828584103528032012-01-16T08:08:30.995-06:002012-01-16T08:08:30.995-06:00Steve - The pond should be deep enough to let fish...Steve - The pond should be deep enough to let fish survive even if it freezes over, so the tarp/heater combo would be overkill. Plus the fish should take care of any mosquito larvae.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-56795951640135963362012-01-16T03:34:48.088-06:002012-01-16T03:34:48.088-06:00I guess it is possible to put a clear tarp over th...I guess it is possible to put a clear tarp over the entire pond to trap in the heat and then stick a fish tank heater with a thermostat to prevent the pond from ever freezing if you ever raise fish in there. <br /><br />It will be fun in a couple months when it doesn't freeze over anymore and you can do stuff with the pond. Just make sure it doesn't become a breeding ground for mosquitoes.Steve Lauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05398643598426170132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-69234637159905470812012-01-15T02:57:21.068-06:002012-01-15T02:57:21.068-06:00I have serious pond envy!!I have serious pond envy!!Christine @ The Gardening Bloghttp://www.thegardeningblog.co.za/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-84096448015808533142012-01-14T18:50:53.436-06:002012-01-14T18:50:53.436-06:00Skate, skate, skate!Skate, skate, skate!Sylvannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09928028663255268616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-28997614545556099452012-01-14T10:54:27.375-06:002012-01-14T10:54:27.375-06:00I love looking at winter photos! It's supposed...I love looking at winter photos! It's supposed to be 66°F here today, so you could say we're skipping winter. That is until a front from Alaska swoops down early next week.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.com