Simple wildlife pond

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Water lily leaves coming up:
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One of the residents:
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Trouble makers (but pretty):
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Bog part:
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...and the kitchen sink - water lily bud at the surface :)
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Nice pics Ric :)
I’d never get that frog shot, it would be mid jump and a blur or just ripples :D
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Our froggies are quite good like that - they just hang out together with nothing to do and nowhere else to be :)
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Lovely photos. Love the damselfly. Takes me back to my dissertation. I don’t remember seeing red ones. Mine were mostly blue.
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Little updates on the wet jungle:

Main pond:

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Bog pond part:

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Sink pond:

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I started chatting to my OH about all the random ponds on here...said about a few ideas...and more or less got shutdown rather rapidly ROFL
Looking good Ric, the bog area is looking well grown :)
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Gingerlove05 wrote: Sun Jun 14, 2020 17:34 pm I started chatting to my OH about all the random ponds on here...said about a few ideas...and more or less got shutdown rather rapidly ROFL
Looking good Ric, the bog area is looking well grown :)
Surely, there is always room for a little tub somewhere.... :D
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Yeah probably but i may have made the mistake of mentioning @Vale!’s outside bath and all the beasties... :rolleyes: :D
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Nice to see water lily flowers :)

Glad you seen it Ric


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