First, you'll need to determine the source of the tinny taste. If it's coming from the pond, there could be a few different causes such as chemical pollutants, mineral deposits, or algal blooms.To clean the pond, you can start by removing any visible debris like leaves or branches. You can also try adding an enzyme-based pond cleaner to help break down organic matter. If that doesn't fix the problem, you may need to consider using an algaecide to kill off any algae blooms. Be sure to read the product label carefully and follow all safety instructions!
pond in my backyard Remove all the debris from the pond using a rake or net. If there are any large objects in the pond, like a rock or a piece of wood, try to move them to one side so that you can get at the mud underneath. Using a garden hose, spray water over the entire surface of the pond and into the depths. The idea is to loosen as much of the mud as possible. Now comes the fun part! With a shovel or pitchfork, start digging up mud from around the edge of the pond and throwing it into shore. Be sure to get under any overhanging banks and dig down as far as you can. Keep going until you've removed most