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06 Jun

Pond Ponderings – Pond Beginnings

By Sherri Eckworth A dream come true… This was very much my husband’s dream – Grahame had wanted a wildlife pond for so long and we were about to fill…

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06.06.2024 | Pond Ponderings
05 Jun

Pond Ponderings – Mass Emergence

With close to 100 dragonflies emerging from the pond this year, Les Carter in Suffolk tells us how the pond came to be! [Emerging dragonfly] We moved to our new…

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05.06.2024 | Pond Ponderings
28 Jun

Pond Ponderings – An Emerging Story!

By Alison and Marc Dilnutt We started off with a very small pond about six years ago then in lockdown we went crazy and hand-dug our current pond.  It’s about a…

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28.06.2023 | Pond Ponderings
18 Jun

Pond Ponderings – The Bigger the Better

Pond Creation by Susan Payne We moved into our new home 2 years ago, moving from a city centre to the countryside. It is a big plot but the previous…

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18.06.2023 | Pond Ponderings
16 Jun

Pond Ponderings – A Boat for Wildlife

My Rowing Boat Pond – Sherryl Walters When we moved to the south coast just before Lockdown 1 we knew we wanted a wildlife garden with a water feature. To…

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16.06.2023 | Pond Ponderings
15 Jun

Pond Ponderings – Tiny Pond-scape

Tiny PondWatch by Jen @TinyPondWatch Hello! My name is Jen and I run @TinyPondWatch, where I share the creatures great and small that visit my tiny garden ponds on Instagram.…

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15.06.2023 | Pond Ponderings
13 Jun

Pond Ponderings – Whiskey Barrel Pond

Ponds for small spaces by Jim Horsfall I created a new ‘pond’ soon after I moved into a new house in 2013, not having much space I opted for a…

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13.06.2023 | Pond Ponderings
11 Apr

Pond Ponderings – from a NEW writer, Gareth Harbottle in Newark, Nottinghamshire

Transition to Wildlife Friendly Gardening I’ve enjoyed gardening since starting with some containers around 15 years ago. I always craved some kind of theme though, an overall objective or colour…

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11.04.2022 | Pond Ponderings
08 Jan

Pond Ponderings From The South Coast of England

We would like to introduce our newest ‘Pond Ponderer’ Daniel Peart:   “I live in Gosport, Hampshire on the South Coast and we added a small wildlife pond last summer…

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08.01.2022 | Pond Ponderings
06 Apr

Welcome to Pond Ponderings – a pond blog by gardeners of all experience levels

Here you will find regular blog posts, Pond Ponderings, about garden ponds of all types and sizes created by gardeners of all experience levels and different budgets levels too. These…

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06.04.2021 | Pond Ponderings
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