How Do You Make An Outdoor Fish Pond For Under $25 In 1 Day?
Having a fish pond tucked away in the corner of your yard will bring a place of tranquility and escape. Designing landscaping around a fish pond can also create a focal point for your landscaping. Fish ponds can be wild and rustic, tiny and hidden, long and wandering, or formal. Decide where you want to put your fish pond. I like placing mine where I can enjoy inside and out. On rainy days I can sit inside and look out the window, watching the goldfish try to eat the raindrops. On fine days, my fish pond is a place to sit beside and drink a glass of lemonade. Watching fish is very calming. You will also need to decide how big you want your fish pond. Black Plastic: the kind that is used under landscaping gravel. It’s thick and black. How much you need will be determined by how big a pond you are going to build. Rocks: You’ll need small rocks for the bottom of the pond and larger rocks, or bricks or pavers, for around the edge. I like the small, smooth stones for the bottom of my ponds.