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On this page you'll find thoughts, advice and photos all about pond life. Everything you find here comes from real gardens and gardeners who are part of the Grows on You community.

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Latest photos of pond life

  • New Butterfly Koi
    Dandanspond..
  • anyone know what these are?
    Franl155
  • frog in old garden pond
    Willmorc2013
  • Newts
    Eggbox

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We have 488 photos of pond life

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

  • Duckling.
    Bonkersbon
  • Ducklings arrive.
    Bonkersbon
  • Look whos back
    Bonkersbon
  • Toad for Pansypotter
    Bonkersbon
  • Busy frog.
    Bonkersbon
  • Feeding Time
    Irish
  • frog in pond
    Sanbaz
  • Mr Toad rescued from under a pot .....
    Amy

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Gardeners' thoughts

Today in the garden..

Here’s a few photos of the garden today!

13 comments

dandanspondpage

28 Mar, 2021
Dandanspondpage

Lonely!

Doesn't he look lonely? That's because a heron took nine of our smaller goldfish the other week. We nearly gave up on our...

19 comments

eirlys

20 May, 2017
Eirlys

Pond Before and After...

I hope it was as good a weekend for all of you, our summer has returned, don't know how long for but we made the most of...

19 comments

lincslass

2 Aug, 2015
Lincslass

Frog to show Hywel

Hywel This is the black frog that I saw in our garden this year. Had never seen one like this before. We have newts in our...

4 comments

jannyfreeman

10 Oct, 2014
Jannyfreeman

The frogs are back!

Our small ponds are now three years old and it was surprising how quickly they became 'naturalised'. We don't have fish because...

14 comments

malverntrev

7 Mar, 2012
Malverntrev

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Questions & advice on pond life

If you can't find the answer to your gardening question here, feel free to ask our friendly community. Just ask in the form on this page


I have a new pond and have been given 3 water lilies

9 replies

cecelia

2 Jul, 2019
Cecelia

for the past 2 years I only have toads and no frogs

10 replies

jacks247

4 May, 2010
Jacks247

I along with fish have lots of Frogs and Neuts although in 12 years I have never seen any spawn in my pond

11 replies

drc726

29 Apr, 2010
Drc726

I have a frog

12 replies

monstersmum

21 Apr, 2010
Monstersmum

what is the best way to clean out a very small fish pond

8 replies

kara

6 Apr, 2010
Kara

Moving our pond - will the frogs find it next year?

3 replies

wendiam

22 Mar, 2010
Wendiam

when is it best to plant pond marginal plants

7 replies

frankallen

22 Sep, 2009
Frankallen

POND LIFE - any ideas?

15 replies

oddbillie

21 Aug, 2009
Oddbillie

Why are my fish staying at the bottom of the pond

2 replies

lizaweller

8 Jun, 2009
Lizaweller

White insect in pond

13 replies

mg4345

19 May, 2009
Mg4345

herons

15 replies

rabbitman

5 May, 2009
Rabbitman

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