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DIY Wetland Pond Filter: Build It Right Step by Step!

In this video, John Adams, owner of Modern Design Aquascaping Inc., builds a DIY wetland pond filter for this beautiful koi pond, and I'm walking you through every step of the process. This project showcases how to create an effective natural filtration system using gravel, plants, and proper water flow design. The homeowner wanted crystal-clear water without relying on expensive mechanical systems, so we designed this bog filter to handle the biological load naturally. You'll see us excavate the filter area, install the liner, create the gravel layers, and connect everything to the existing pond circulation. This aquascape project took three days from start to finish. We encountered some challenges with water level balancing and had to adjust our plumbing connections, but the final result is a fully functional wetland filter that will keep this backyard pond healthy for years to come. I'll show you the exact materials we used, the mistakes we avoided, and the critical design elements that make this system work efficiently for any DIY pond builder. This tutorial covers complete pond filter construction from excavation to planting. Whether you're building a new koi pond or upgrading your existing backyard pond filtration, this step-by-step guide shows you how to create a biological wetland system that naturally removes ammonia, nitrites, and organic waste. The diy bog filter design uses three layers of gravel media to support beneficial bacteria colonies. Water flows up through the gravel bed where plants extract nutrients and bacteria break down harmful compounds. This natural approach works better than many mechanical filters and costs significantly less to build and maintain. Perfect for anyone planning a diy pond project or looking to improve water quality in an existing aquascape. The wetland filter handles high fish loads, requires minimal maintenance, and integrates beautifully into your landscape design. You'll see the exact plumbing layout, gravel specifications, plant selections, and flow rate calculations needed for proper filtration. This diy wetland pond filter system works for ponds ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 gallons when sized correctly. Whether you're a homeowner tackling your first pond filter installation or an experienced builder looking for natural filtration solutions, this video gives you the complete blueprint to build it right the first time. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Wetland Filter Overview 02:11 - Centipede Module Features 03:35 - Snorkel Design and Function 04:34 - Aquablox Installation Guide 07:39 - Outro 📍 Serving East Tennessee 📞 Phone: (865) 995-1234 🌐 Website: https://mdaquascaping.com/ 📘 Facebook:   / waterartist   ▶️ YouTube:    / moderndesignaquascapinginc   At Modern Design Aquascaping, we’re passionate about creating beautiful, functional water features that blend art and nature. Our YouTube channel is dedicated to educating viewers on proper construction methods and showcasing the many amazing projects our team brings to life. Happy Pondering! 😉