RE: NANFA-- NANFA -- Pond algae

Nicholas J. Zarlinga (njz_at_clevelandmetroparks.com)
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 08:10:03 -0400

Can you be more specific as to what this "surface algae" is like?

Nick Zarlinga
Aquarium Biologist
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
216-661-6500 ex 4485

"Fish worship... is it wrong??" (Ray Troll)

On Sunday, July 21, 2002 5:40 PM, EELReprah_at_aol.com [SMTP:EELReprah at aol.com] wrote:
> For the first time in 56 years of maintaining a garden lily pond I have a
> surface algae problem. This is in my largest (about 600 gallons) pond which
> has been established about 10 years. It is stocked with goldfish and a couple
> of bullfrogs and water lilies and Hornwort. This year, for the past month it
> has a surface green algae that is annoying to look at. The lilies, goldfish
> and frogs are doing fine. The water is clear and I am at a loss to cure the
> problem. Any suggestions?
>
> Lee Harper
> Media, PA
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