Friday
Aug062010
Choose the Right Type of Pond Filter for Your Application
There are several types of pond filters available today for the pond keeper to choose from. The filters can generally be broken down by where they are placed.
There are several types of pond filters available today for the pond keeper to choose from. The filters can generally be broken down by where they are placed.
To properly maintain fish in a pond, pond hobbyists rely on several stages of water filtration. The most important is biological filtration that will convert the deadly fish waste, ammonia, to less toxic nitrite, and finally to nitrate. This is accomplished by two stages of nitrifying bacteria:
Choosing the right match of pond fish to the design of your pond is an important part of ensuring success and enjoyment of your overall pond.