On May 21, 2:27�am, "scrillig tail" wrote:
Also.. �the garden hose was too small and algae kept getting stuck in it, so
that's why I'm considering to use the 2" pipes. �A long pool hose would be a
lot more expensive than the pipes I have laying around. �But since the pipes
are rigid it means I won't be able to move it around in the pond. �I was
thinking of attaching some 2" flexible tubing to the end of the pipe so I
can move it around, but I don't know if there is any 2" flexible tubing like
that which can form an airtight seal against the pipe.

If there are no fish you can chemically treat the pond to kill the
algea, making pumping out much easier.

heck there are chemicals called puron that could make the water
drinkable, after filtering out the solids.

do loook to why algea is so bad so it doesnt re occur