The pond on the seasonal dacha can become not only decoration of the territory of country house, but also the desired vacation spot. Construction of pond – difficult business, but the received result will exceed expectations.
It is required to you
- - shovel;
- - sand;
- - film;
- - pump;
- - plants.
Instruction
1. Define location of future pond and also its key parameters (depth, width and length).
2. Dig ditch for reservoir. Use part of the dug-out earth for giving to reservoir of desirable form.
3. Strengthen coastal, swimming and deep zones. Then remove all stones and backs from ditch.
4. On bottom of hole lay thick film, and from above cover it with ten-centimetric layer of sand (sand will prevent polyethylene damage).
5. On sand lay out strong, resistant erosion material, for example, stones.
6. From the dug-out ditch dig the superficial trench connecting pond with the river flowing near the seasonal dacha.
7. Before starting water from the river in pond, install the strainer pump which not only will purify the pumped water in trench, but also to regulate its giving. The strainer pump have to be special, that is intended for pond: it is possible to buy such device in specialized shop.
8. Near the constructed reservoir spread ornamental plants: it will allow to create the real heavenly spot where it will be possible to enjoy the nature and to relax really. As decor you can use undersized flowers and small trees (thujas, willows, rowans and others).
9. In such reservoir it is possible even to breed fishes (do not forget them to feed up).