Small pond ideas: 3 easy ways to create a garden pool Whether you're in desperate need of small garden tips or are simply looking for a low-risk way of trying out a water element, ponds are an ...

Mini ponds can be made from plant pots, old sinks, buckets – anything that can hold water (Credit: Heather Stuckey) When the BBC's Katherine Latham made a pond with just a plant pot, some rocks ...

Garden pond safety. Small children are fascinated by ponds. To minimise the risk of children falling into a larger pond you might want to add a barrier (a hedge or fence), a heavy metal mesh over the ...

For a small container pond you will need at least one submerged oxygenating plant. Ideally you want about 40% of the pond to consist of plants. Don't worry too much about exact proportions, but some ...

Abbott recommends creating a small pond as the most practical way for homeowners to incorporate a water source into their landscape. Prefabricated liners, for example, are readily available ...

A small water feature on the balcony or in the garden acts like a magnet—not just for the eyes, but also for insects, birds, and even fish. However, what seems simple requires more planning than one ...

Benefits of Having a Small Pond in Your Garden: 2) Dig a hole and sink your basin or bowl into it so it’s at ground level OR place it at ground level and build up around it with soil and stones.