Posted by Reel McKoi on November 16, 2007, 9:31 pm
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>> >> ====================== >> Just keep a hole in the ice if ice forms on your pond's surface. This >> allows >> any gasses to escape. And make sure you protect them from herons and >> other >> predators outside.
> > Does it get cold enough in central FL for ice to form?
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Probably not but others living further north may be reading the group.
Posted by on November 12, 2007, 10:37 am
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Nothing. they are quite winter hardy. Ingrid
>I have a small goldfish pond in my backyard in central Florida (zone 9). I >have Ryukins, Koi, and Shabunkins. I know the koi will be fine in the Winter >(water temp probably won't get below about 40-45F at the coldest)... but what >about the ryukins and the shabunkins? Anything special I need to do for them? > >--NIK
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>> ======================
>> Just keep a hole in the ice if ice forms on your pond's surface. This
>> allows
>> any gasses to escape. And make sure you protect them from herons and
>> other
>> predators outside.