tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post5652196986954058542..comments2024-03-21T14:08:47.185-05:00Comments on It's Not Work, It's Gardening!: The pond gets new fishAlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-33284694205482906832017-04-28T14:18:21.665-05:002017-04-28T14:18:21.665-05:00Peter and Lisa: that's a good tip, as filling ...Peter and Lisa: that's a good tip, as filling the trash can is a pain. I was just afraid of killing the fish, tadpoles, and any desirable insect life (like dragonfly nymphs).Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-91916451776871830632017-04-28T06:01:49.502-05:002017-04-28T06:01:49.502-05:00I do the same Outlaw - never had a problem doing i...I do the same Outlaw - never had a problem doing it that way. Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05185255434783858464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-45147508637262180222017-04-27T09:21:40.558-05:002017-04-27T09:21:40.558-05:00If I were a fish, I'd be hiding. This made me...If I were a fish, I'd be hiding. This made me laugh as something similar happened to me except that it was I that went kersplash into the pond. Good times. When I fill the pond, I simply throw the chlorine removal stuff in the pond near where the hose is and turn it on. Much easier than trying to mix stuff first and then put it in. I'm much lazier than you. outlawgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08273973572989510382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-62250355604770260002017-04-27T00:55:31.842-05:002017-04-27T00:55:31.842-05:00Oh my - must have felt to fish and tadpoles like t...Oh my - must have felt to fish and tadpoles like the Big One will feel to us - tsunami included. I think Gerhard is right - I think they all went into hiding. :)Anna Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12284847045808194242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-80966679535858449312017-04-26T08:39:47.130-05:002017-04-26T08:39:47.130-05:00Ponds are a whole other level of maintenance--up t...Ponds are a whole other level of maintenance--up there with bamboo! Froggies! Are they a native species? Hoover Boohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03083294821646284424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-68908059668058854462017-04-25T13:01:57.462-05:002017-04-25T13:01:57.462-05:00I did check again and only saw three fish after se...I did check again and only saw three fish after several minutes. I added more yesterday and watched at least one of them eat a few larva right away, which was great to see! I'll post an update in the near future.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393082652312828458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-71669917171729153762017-04-25T10:37:13.877-05:002017-04-25T10:37:13.877-05:00You've got me on the edge of my seat. Keep us ...You've got me on the edge of my seat. Keep us posted! I bet the fish are simply hiding.Gerhard Bock (Succulents and More)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17583583634141549759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-9172631806342667292017-04-25T05:47:44.621-05:002017-04-25T05:47:44.621-05:00And here I thought those things only happened to m...And here I thought those things only happened to me! Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05185255434783858464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-72065646106392315392017-04-24T23:36:47.476-05:002017-04-24T23:36:47.476-05:00Best of luck for the fish!Best of luck for the fish!Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14441140267067281722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306285038402649171.post-6459942360544174932017-04-24T17:20:26.779-05:002017-04-24T17:20:26.779-05:00Prayers for the fishPrayers for the fishSalty Pumpkin Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10116105220109225010noreply@blogger.com