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    Closing an in ground pool

    My pump and filter are below my pool (about 6 feet). Once I drained down, no problem blowing out my returns. What is the best method to get the water out of the main drain line? Haven't seen any mention regarding closing with equipment "below" the pool. Thanks in advance.
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    Rect. Safety Cover for Grecian Pool??

    I didn't realize the importance of a custom cover in regards to the "wear guards" around the perimeter. Going with a Loop Loc from poolcenter.com, looks like a great product.
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    Rect. Safety Cover for Grecian Pool??

    What would be the cons to installing a rectangular safety cover on a grecian shape pool? My pool is roughly 16 by 32 vinyl with steps offset in the shallow end. Basically the only difference is the corners. The safety cover I am considering will more than accomodate my pool (from a size...
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    A plant we have that I'd like to have more of...

    Nandina - Firepower. I am fond of them also. When purchasing make sure it has the firepower suffix. The Nandina - Bamboo is a nice plant but gets about 6 to 8 feet tall and bears fruit.