I want to swim in our backyard pond.* The other day when I swam in the pond, which seemed clear and clean, leeches came swimming up to me!!* Is there a way to get rid of these leeches?* Thanks!
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08-21-2007, 06:18 PM #1
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08-21-2007, 08:08 PM #2
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Hi Mitchbic,
See the second page here.
http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/health/...df/leeches.pdf
Also see #29 here.
http://www.absoluteponds.com/faq.htm...0bloodsuckers?
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12-31-2011, 02:17 AM #3
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pond cleaning is an inevitable and unenviable task associated with pond ownership. As unenjoyable as, cleaning pond is a difficult task.
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