Habitat snapshot | All about ponds

05/07/2024

Why ponds are good and important….

  • They add visual interest to your garden.  The pond can become a focal point
  • They draw and help wildlife.
  • They help gardeners
  • They can hide street noise.
  • They can cut down on mosquitoes. …

But…

  • They require time and labor to construct
  • They cost money to create.
  • They can pose a safety issue.
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