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20 The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, August 7,1993 Beautify your yard with an easy-to- ::£3 can select trom the most prized pona fish: beautiful and exotic Koi, from Japan. These are increasingly available throughout the U.S., and although not quite as hardy as the common goldfish, they are treasured pond fish that have the potential to live for decades. What should you do in the winter? Nothing! After the first frost, remove your filter and leave your pond alone until the onset of spring (as soon as the water temperature reaches 50° F). Never feed your fish during the winter, winter, as their metabolism directly relates to the water temperature, and when it drops below 50° F,' the fish will not eat. In the spring, reinstall your filter and begin feeding your fish. A Tetra Koi pond thermometer will provide you with the proper guidance in feeding your fish according to temperature. Your yard pond will provide years of enjoyment and truly make you the envy of your neighborhood. For further information, write Tetra Sales, Dept. Ml, 201 Tabor Rd., Morris Plains, NJ 07950, or contact your local pet store or lawn and garden center. IS NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICE iNRSEDVANREALTYLTOl Prospective Purchasers look to NRS Edvàn Realty because of our proven record of success. Thinking of selling your home? Call me now and I will arrange for a market evaluation of your home without cost or obligation. |Over 15 years experience." Wilma Entwisle NRS Edvan Realty Ltd. 214 King St. E., Bowmanville Res. (416) 786-2911 Bus. (416) 623-4445 Tor. (416) 686-0477 YARD PONDS: Easy to construct, easy to maintain, beautiful to look at. If you really enjoy being in your yard and would like to give it that extra dimension to make it even more enjoyable, enjoyable, as well as the envy of the neighborhood, neighborhood, here's a great suggestion -- put in your own yard pond! Too much trouble? Don't know how to do it? Through new technology, all these worries are needless. Installing your own garden pond is simple, maintaining it is easy and, best of all, your pond will provide years of trouble-free enjoyment. Ponds around the world European gardens, particularly in Great Britain, southern France, northern northern Italy, Holland and Germany, almost always feature a yard pond. Nine years ago, a German company, Tetra Werke, known best in the United States for its home aquarium products, developed a bonded two-piece heavy duty (32 Mil. thick) flexible rubber pond liner. This liner allows homeowners homeowners to free-form a yard pond efficiently and easily, in whatever shape is best suited for the terrain or the homeowner's homeowner's needs. This liner can withstand the warmest summers and the coldest winters, and is available in sizes big enough to create create ponds almost 10 feet in diameter. Through Tetra Werke's U.S. distributor, distributor, Tetra Sales, U.S.A., a full line of products and complete information on constructing a yard pond are now available. The deep area will provide security for your fish and protect them from birds and small animals. Depending on your climate, the deep area of your pond should be anywhere from 24" to 40", and the shallow area from 4" to 12". After digging out your pond location, location, line the ground with sand, carpet padding or even old newspapers, before installing the liner. This will protect the liner against sharp, protruding protruding objects such as roots and rocks. To create that professional look, build a rock border around your pond, allowing the rocks to overlap the edge of the pond by 1" or 2". You can landscape landscape back around the pond and even build a patio if desired. Easy maintainence Maintaining your pond is very easy. Tetra has an economical, permanent pond filter and air pump, as well as a full line of water chemicals and foods to ensure that your fish will prosper. And if you want to add the grace and beauty of a waterfall or fountain to your pond, Tetra even offers a powerful powerful and reliable water pump. What kind of fish should you put in your pond? The hardiest are large Common or Comet goldfish. Depending on the size of your pond, these hardy fish will grow rapidly and can withstand the worst climates. As long as the water in your pond does not freeze to the lowest lowest depths, these fish can survive the cmelest winters. If you live in a warmer climate, you FRANK W. FRANK REAL ESTATE LIMITED "Over 30 Years Quality Real Estate Service" mk *7: How do you construct a garden pond? Start by selecting a location on your property where the ground is fairly fairly even, although because of the flexibility flexibility of the liner some leveling can be achieved when digging your pond. 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