How Do You Make A Garden Pond With A Rubbermaid Container?
Garden ponds are wonderful, self-sustaining ecosystems in your garden. They attract birds and wildlife and are easy to care for. You can pay a pond company a lot of money to build a pond, or spend plenty of time and money doing it yourself. If you just want a little pond, it’s very easy and cheap to make one out of a plastic container. Step 1 Pick a spot for your little pond. Remember than placing it under a tree means you will often be cleaning leaves out, especially in fall. Also if you plan on adding some plants, aquatic plants are no different to garden plants in their sun requirements. Having a completely shaded pond means you are limited to aquatic plants that only grow in the shade. Step 2 Choose a large container. If the area you plan on placing it is in full sun, you may want to choose a clear or light color because the water will get quite warm in a black container. Dig a hole big enough to bury it with a lip of about three inches above ground. Burying it flush with the groun
