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In case you ever wondered where flamingos spend their summers in Des Moines ...
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They filter some 1,200 gallons per hour. The same as their pool's
capacity.
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Jurassic "fossils" front their pool wall.
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Mantid sculptures eat the bugs in their gardens.
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As do these spider, frog, and bat sculptures.
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Bird waterers and a massive feeder bring birds (in addition to flamingos) into
the area.
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Hostas and other shade-loving plants border their entire yard.
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But let's get back to their 1,200 gallons of goldfish biotope.
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Jan says these hefty guys eat $3 to $5 of duckweed per w
At feeding time, they literally
churn the water.
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Watching these guys cruising for pellets makes the time pass swiftly.
Their
shaded rocker swing and outdoor patio table with umbrella make this a
perfect place to while away the evening hours. They say they spend
more time out here than in the house. LA.
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Sixth Avenue
Corner
of Sixth & Euclid Avenues
Des
Moines, IA 50313
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