How Do You Remove A Garden Pond?
While garden ponds are popular and pleasant, sometimes you need to remove one due to damage or design. If you need to remove a garden pond, you need a lot of manpower, but not much finesse. Depending on the materials used, it can take less than a day to get rid of a water garden. Detach all electrical equipment such as filters, pond pumps, fountains, skimmers and lights before beginning the removal process. Take out any external hardware such as pond pumps and filters, which were housed in cases or boxes outside the pond itself. Place one end of a garden hose or similar tube into the pond and stretch the other out across your yard, preferably on a downward slope for gravity to help with the drainage process. Begin a flow of water out of the pond by sucking on the end of the hose like a giant straw until the water comes through. Do not swallow the water. Let the hose remain to siphon off the bulk of the water in the pond. Remove all rocks or paving stones from the outside edge of the ga
