Installing small ponds in gardens is a great way to add interest and create an amazing natural setting that will invite nature to your background. Installing ponds in gardens is not a terribly different task, but it does require taking certain steps in order to enjoy a successful installation.
Installing Your Garden Pond
The first step in installing a garden pond is selecting the right location. You will need to be able to get electricity to the pond in order to run the filter, so keep this in mind when selecting a location. You should also be aware that extremely sunny locations can be more difficult to keep clear of algae. At the same time, if you plan to put plants in your pond, you want to make certain the pond is located in an area that will allow the plants to receive the amount of sun they need. Putting plants in the pond will also help reduce problems with algae. Continue reading