Routine day-to-day maintenance and care of our Koi pond.


Sunday, August 1, 2010

Pond Log August 2010


August 1, 2010 - Put in three Muck Defense Tabs this morning.  Going to be another HOT and HUMID day.

August 2, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 3, 2010  - Added 1 oz of OneFix

August 4, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 6, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media, added 8 oz of Microbe Lift PL, added 1 1/2 oz of Barley Extraxt + Peat, added 25 ml of KoiZyme.

August 7, 2010 - Cleaned off the pond lights.

August 9, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media, added 8 oz of Microbe Lift PL, added 1 1/2 oz of Barley Extraxt + Peat, added 25 ml of KoiZyme.

August 10, 2010 - Added 1oz of OneFix

August 11, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 13, 2010 - Did a major water change of 25% or more.  Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media, added 8oz of Microbe Lift PL, added 1 1/2oz of Barley Extract + Peat, added 25ml of KoiZyme, and added 12oz of Ultimate. (Rode the Harley to Dad's 84th Birthday Party in Hebron.  Rain the last two hours. Got home on the 14th.)

August 16, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 19, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media, and added 1oz of OneFix.

August 20, 2010 - Drained off some of the extra water in the pond from the rain.  Added 5 scoops of Koi Clay.

August 21, 2010 - Did my weekly adding of chemicals.  Added 8oz of Microbe Lift PL, 1 1/2oz of Barley Extract + Peat, 25ml of KoiZyme, and 1 oz of blue pond tint.  Also cleaned off the pond lights, and cleaned the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 24, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media, and added 1oz of OneFix.

August 26, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 28, 2010 - Did a 20 - 25% water change.  Also did my weekly adding of chemicals. Added 8oz of Microbe Lift PL, 12oz of Ultimate, 1 1/2oz of Barley Extract + Peat, 25ml of KoiZyme, and 2½ oz of blue pond tint. Also cleaned off the pond lights, and cleaned the 2" skimmer filter media.

August 31, 2010 - Cleaned off the 2" skimmer filter media this morning, and added 1oz of OneFix.

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