Winter is perhaps a great time to start putting the plans in motion for the garden pond you have had on your wish list for sometime, so that you can start the building process at the start of spring when the ground is still damp enough to dig. A lot of thought and careful planning [...]
We are fortunate to live out in the country and within walking distance from our home there are a number of wildlife ponds. Our daughter has become fascinated with the wildlife attracted to these ponds and of particular interest this summer were the newts which she so desperately wanted to catch and keep as pets [...]
There are so many types and designs of homes for wildlife creatures, which can be purchased through various gardening related websites and garden centres. But, why not get creative and make your own funky design. A great idea is to get a few old decaying logs and stack them on top of each other to [...]
It is important to cover exposed edges of pond liner to prevent damage by wildlife entering the pond or from the suns UV rays. This is also important to make a pond look natural. The exposed pond liner of a gently sloping edge can be covered with turf or with pebbles.
Koi and goldfish garden ponds are a wonder to bestow but these beautiful, and often expensive fish risk falling prey to the heron, particularly if the pond is sited near wetland. The article mentions ways of deterring herons from your pond.
There is an increase in popularity on subjects to do with the importance of gardening for wildlife with a lot of mention on the topic in various media sources. Attracting wildlife to your garden does have great benefits to the environment. The natural habitats of all forms of wildlife are continuing to disappear - what [...]
If you only make one change to your garden to make it more wildlife-friendly, add a pond . Any permanent water will bring all sorts of wildlife to your garden. By having a garden pond you create somewhere for residents and visitors to drink and bathe, and a breeding and feeding place for a whole [...]
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