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Floating plants #122264 June 17th, 2005 at 03:01 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Wisconsin L ladybob OP Member
OP ladybob Member L Joined: Jun 2005 Wisconsin	Is there any way I can get my floating plants to stay in the middle of my pond that won't harm my fish right now they keep floating to the skimmer.

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Re: Floating plants #122265 June 17th, 2005 at 06:26 AM
Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia T tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth
tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth T Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia	possible a net set with floats and an anchor?

Re: Floating plants #122266 June 17th, 2005 at 07:52 AM
Joined: Apr 2003 Virginia USA Gardencrazy Member
Gardencrazy Member Joined: Apr 2003 Virginia USA	I guess it depends on what kind of floaters you have. For lettuce and hyacinths I know several people who use a hullahoop or a styrofoam circle. The hullahoop is quickly covered but I think they paint the styrofoam to hide the white.

Re: Floating plants #122267 June 17th, 2005 at 10:04 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 18626 hisgal2 Member
hisgal2 Member Joined: Feb 2004 18626	you could use fishing line and lightly tie it around the plant and then put a weight on the end of the line and let the weight sit on the bottom. The plants can still move like they normally would, they would just be on a leash.

Re: Floating plants #122268 August 26th, 2005 at 05:34 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	that is exactly what i was thinking jenn!

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