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Preliminary Considerations Before Building Your Own Backyard Garden Pond

garden pondThis article is geared towards the beginner water gardener, who is contemplating the installation of his/her first garden pond. The key to a successful do-it-yourself project is to gather as much relevant information that you can. To follow are some preliminary considerations and design tips that must be taken into account, before embarking on a water gardening project.

 

PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS

1. Location

Install it as close as the house as possible to maximize enjoyment. For safety reasons, make sure that there are no underground utilities where you will be excavating. Check with your local utility company before you begin digging. Continue Reading…

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Garden Pond and Its Best Winter Care

A garden pond is indeed a beautiful ornament for your backyard and exterior. However, in order to maintain its health and beauty, you have to understand about the proper care in different season. Mostly, garden pond faces very hard time during winter. Therefore, giving the best care and its inhabitants properly during winter months will help you to maintain the lasting beauty of your pond.

The change of the temperature influences a lot of things in the way you take care of your pond. The most influenced thing is in the way you feed your fish. Continue Reading…

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Build Your Own Garden Pond

Although you could pay a professional to build your garden pond for you, many people decide to create it by themselves.  If you are considering doing it yourself you will be glad to know that it isn’t as difficult a task as you might expect.  The main thing is to do a bit of research on the fundamentals of how to go about it.  Get a few good books or search the web for step-by-step instructions and advice.  To get you started, here is a brief overview of the basics to creating that perfect pond for your garden.

Where to place your pond

First off, you will need to work out which is the best place in your garden to begin digging the hole that will be the basis of your pond.  The size of the Continue Reading…

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