Garden ponds owners advised: Use kitchen waste for compost - 28th February, 2010 Green-fingered enthusiasts who have installed a garden pond ahead of some outdoor entertaining this summer may want their flowers to look blooming marvellous. And the best source of compost to help make this happen could be found in their kitche...
Water lilies 'are versatile plants for garden ponds' - 27th February, 2010 Water lilies can make a garden pond look truly wonderful whatever the time of year. This is according to US trade publication Garden Centre, which stated water lilies are a versatile choice for any garden water feature.The column expla...
Invasive garden pond plants 'should be baked in the sun' - 26th February, 2010 When weeding out invasive garden pond plants that can clog pond pumps, it is a good idea to dry them out in the sun next to the water feature before disposing of them. T...
Water feature 'will create tranquil area for hospital patients' - 25th February, 2010 Whether being installed in a garden or public space, a water feature can create a tranquil and calming setting. For this reason, plans for a water feature with seating area have been drawn up at Malvern Community Hospital, according to the Malve...
Garden jobs for pond pump owners - 25th February, 2010 Green-fingered enthusiasts who have invested in pond pumps, liners and filters to create a wonderful garden pond for the spring should not be resting on their laurels this month....
Garden pond owners 'should aid fight against invasive plants' - 25th February, 2010 Garden pond owners have been advised to deal with invasive plants carefully and avoid disposing of dirty water near streams. The government said those who own water features...
Youngster reveals love for garden pond - 24th February, 2010 Involving kids when installing pond liners, pumps and filters could be a great idea, if one youngster's comments are anything to go by.Matthew Little, from Middlesbroug...
Pond pump customers could use peat-free compost in their DIY garden - 24th February, 2010 Green-fingered types whose garden pond improves the environment by boosting diversity could also consider eco-friendly peat-free compost.This material has been discussed in a blog for the Guardian written by Wrap waste reduction advisor Peter Hi...
Natural water features to be improved in Cheshire - 23rd February, 2010 Although buying pond pumps and liners can help to create a pond in any garden, some water features occur na...
Could Corydalis malkensis complement a garden pond? - 23rd February, 2010 Those who have purchased pond pumps, liners and filters to create a Koi pond ahead of some outdoor entertaining t...