The pictures below are of Ray & Lisa's pond
Ray and lisa haywards pond, features:
The main pond with a surrounding rill, a veggie pond with waterfall. This project
has been under construction for five years.
Pond Specs
| Shape | Irregular |
| Lining | GRP Fibreglass |
| Gallonage | Approx 15000 |
| Pumps | Pumps 2 x 1/4h sequence, 1 x 750h sequence, 1 x Badau top 8 |
| Filters | 2 independent systems each consisting off: 1x 6ft dia x 6ft deep vortexPlus 4 variant sized biological vortexing chambers.(6ft deep to around 3ft deep.) Once all eight biological chambers are fitted together in ground at the east end of the garden they form an ogtagonal shape. Eventually these will be covered by an octagonal shaped summer house, which will ensure, minimal heat loss.Trickle tower, 3ftx2ft 4 trays |
| Specialist Equipment | veggie area; 15ftx10ftx20ins deep, water fall, Rill around the outside of the main pond top up from own well 2x55 watt uv's surface skimmer (own filter system) camera box (window in side of pond) underwater lights |
| Fish | 4 x 16ins fish in quarantine system 6 x 18-26 ins fish in the main pond to date |
· 150 TONS OF EARTH HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM
THE GARDEN POND AREAS PLUS 25 TON LET IN THE GARDEN FOR BACK FILLING.
· 15 TON OF CONCRETE HAS BEEN LAID FOR THE BASE OF THE MAIN POND.