Recent content by SuzyCentri

I didn't mean to start a controversy, with my "pool vs pond" situation. Pabeader, that is exactly what I had in mind, when I started this pond. I will message you, and I appreciate your thoughts about this. I have read many, many blogs, magazine articles, and opinions, about natural ponds...

Nuts, I just lost a long reply I had typed. LOL I'll be back. - - - Updated - - - First, thank you for your replies. I'm sorry I haven't been on to check back. I need to set it up to send me an email. We had a new grandbaby, so we've been busy with fun things, and I haven't come to check...

That is very helpful, JoyfulNoise. Thank you. I didn't realize that the laundry version was listed as weight %. I just got a quote from a chemical supplier for 12.5% Sodium Hypochlorite. 12.5% by weight is 15% by volume.

Thank you for the welcome, and the questions. Zea3, I currently add bleach off the dock, which is where the deepest part is. I realize now that I needed to tell you where the output from the pumps are. I'll add that to my original post, so it's better explained. Duraleigh and kimkats...

We have built a pool that is more of a pond. It's 65' x 85', mostly oval, with tiers. It was built to replace a sick looking area on the west side of our rustic-type home. The area wouldn't grow anything, and the dirt smelled nasty. We tried to put a dry riverbed landscape there, but nothing...