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It's an instinctive thing in nature for numbers of animals, birds, fish, whales and Koi, to shoal or herd together. Safety in numbers. :yes:

Thank you. So funny enough I already have some salt in my pond, and just found out tonight I have Costia to deal with. My week is getting worse and...

When I use different varieties in a spawn and with more than one male, it can sometimes be a puzzle to figure out the variety of a young koi and...

Can't remember what day it was but it had to be in these last couple of days, they have all the room in the world and they still school together. I...

Your going too have to cram it in and shut the door ,,,, and hope it don’t pop back open

You can use salt to measure: https://koiorganisationinternational.org/blog-entry/using-salt-calculate-pond-volume Or if you don’t want to get...

You can salt the pond and measure the ppm to estimate the volume, Rich might have more tips on this one.

Thank you for the suggestions. I am learning new things by the day! Some from the school of hard knocks. My ammonia was a smidge on the higher...

I may not have gotten close enough last night to see the decimal point and the 1700+ gallons was really 170.x Stupid me! I found a gpm...

My Great Humongous is over 10 foot tall and quite wide. I am not sure how its going inside this fall. The second pic is standing back a little way...

It’s a flow meter. There is no calibration on it. I need it to be accurate as I need to know how much water to treat. If it’s 2x-3x over...

If you have water clarity (turbidity) issues, you might want to floculate the fine particles together so these larger particles can drop out of the...

I am in zone 8a. Sweet Flag Acorus, Horsetail Rush, Parrots Feather, and Floating Heart stay green for me all winter.

If science is not your best subject then changing from what most people do is going to be fraught with complications. Generally speaking an upflow...

I think you have answered your own question.... Is it a flow meter or volume calculator? Can it be calibrated/have you calibrated it? It is...

To be clear, I do not have water quality issues, I have water clarity issues. All my measurements are on point from what I can tell from my API pond...