Pond Gallery
Here you'll find some pond pictures and things associated with ponds sent in from people over the years. Feel free to send a picture in, I would be happy to put it up here at Backyard-Pond-Guide.com. Thanks, Bob
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Pond Videos
Pond Videos Here are a few videos I took of our backyard pond. I hope you enjoy them. Bob Some Backyard Pond Videos The videos below are not your typical hi-tech Hollywood productions, they're just some quick short videos of the pond we use to have without...
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Backyard Pond Pictures And Ideas
Backyard Pond Pictures And Ideas These are some backyard pond pictures and ideas that might spark some thoughts for your own backyard pond. Below you can see some backyard pond pictures and get some ideas of what maybe you can do to incorporate them into...
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Construction 1 – Pre Dig Considerations
A little planning before you start digging goes a long way. Let's discuss a little bit. Before You Begin - Pre Dig Considerations Logically, the first question you should ask is WHERE? Do you have a huge yard with a lot of trees and shrubs and flowerbeds?...
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Construction 2 – Let The Pond Construction Begin
Pond construction can be a lot of fun, and it gives you a nice workout. (This is a very important section of this tutorial). Pond Construction By now the location of your little lake should be decided. You’ve picked a good spot in your yard where you can...
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Construction 3 – Maximum Pond-Minimum Problems
Essential pieces of the puzzle for a great backyard pond. These are the key elements to have for your backyard pond. Great Pond With Very Few Problems Digging the hole and installing the liner was by far the hardest part of this job. Now I’d like to...
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Construction 4 – Hooking It All Up
This is how we hook stuff up for our backyard pond. It's not to hard to do. Hooking It All Up REMEMBER THIS: WATER AND ELECTRICITY DO NOT MIX, SO SAFETY IS THE ORDER OF THE DAY. If you are the least bit uncomfortable working with electrical...
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Construction 5 – Life On The Edges
Some tips and tricks to make the exterior of your pond look awesome. Life On The Edges Here’s where your creative instincts kick in. This is where you make your pond your own. Basically, it’s landscaping, but with a pond it can really become an artistic...
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Construction 6 – Life On The Inside
The pond plants you put inside your pond makes it quite interesting. Let's have a look. Life On The Inside This part is still somewhat about the cosmetics, but there’s some more important stuff involved than just looks once you get inside the pond. In...
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Construction 7 – Something Fishy Here
Adding colorful fish to your pond will amaze you and your neighbors. Something Fishy Here Let’s talk fish for a bit. If you want a truly lively pond, fish are the way to go. Start with a few and soon you’ll have a school! Well, maybe not that many, but...
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