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May 07, 2007 13:34

There's bright green foam forming on top of my pond. Is there anything easy I can do to fix it? Right now, the pond contains 10 goldfish, and one each of the following plants: Water Iris, Waterlily, Variegated Cattail, and Hornwort.

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live_momma May 8 2007, 15:23:28 UTC
There's no visible algae (yet). Every time it rains, the green foam disappears (until today, it had rained every day for 10 days, I think). When I was out there yesterday, I swear the fish were eating the foam, or at least trying to. Will they do that?

I got the hornwort specifically because it was supposed to suck the nutrients out of the water while providing O2. It's *supposed* to help prevent algae, but it's only been out there for a week.

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