As charities focus this year’s Wild About Gardens challenge on ponds, this step-by-step guide will help you build your own pocket-sized pool. Fancy a pond but don’t have much space? Now’s your chance ...

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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 and a ...

Once well-used by family and friends, Costa is ready to trade his bathers for biodiversity and convert his old chlorinated pool into a pond. The process actually started for Costa many months ago, ...

1. Choose your spot: Your mini-pond will need some sunlight, but make sure it's in shade for some of the time. The best way to create shade is with another plant or two (they can be in pots), perhaps ...

Coimbatore: Nature Environment Service Trust (NEST) has joined hands with the Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) Raman Vihar to set up a mini pond for birds on the apartment premises at ...

Often beautiful in theory, many ponds end up as stagnant corners of the garden that don’t quite earn their keep. But what if you could swap your unloved water feature for something a little more ...

When the BBC's Katherine Latham made a pond with just a plant pot, some rocks and a few native pond plants, she was amazed at the speed wildlife moved in. "I hope we get frogs and newts, and animals ...