Billie Jo's father put a pond in to provide a source of water for their farm and to help with irrigation during the difficult times of the Dust Bowl. The pond also served as a place for Billie Jo and her family to find some solace and joy amid their struggles. It represented hope for renewal and a way to nurture their land and livestock. Additionally, it offered a space for recreation and connection with nature for Billie Jo and her father.
You CAN put one in a pond, but it will slowly sink.
On ground near a pond
Put pond water in a cooler with fish in it. Then bring it to the other pond and put small amounts of the new water into the cooler so it slowly adjusts to the environment. After about 20 or 30 minutes of doing this, take the fish out of the cooler and put them into their new home.
snails
No
No
Pleco's are tropical fish, so if your pond has a sub-tropical temperature, the pleco will not survive in the pond for very long.
No!
goldfish, koi
put koi in a pond
It is a more natural environment for them.
Koi is a type of fish. Just don't put koi in the pond and it will not be a koi pond.