RE: ponds/plants
No local restrictions here on ponds. We decided to install a fence just
to be safer, way too many kids in this neighborhood. We followed all the
ordinances as if we were installing a pool...
Donna
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of cathy carpenter
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 6:07 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] ponds/plants
>
> Fences are not allowed where we live. Even assuming we could fence our
> property, there is the issue of the "big pond" - some 2 acres worth
> that is shared by the 7 families with homes bordering it. Ponds of any
> size are an "attractive nuisance" and toddlers can drown in 3 inches
of
> water.
> Cathy
> On Wednesday, January 28, 2004, at 03:34 PM, Cersgarden@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Many of you have sizeable ponds. I assume you all have your
property
> > properly fenced. I have only a small pond and only 18" which does
not
> > require a
> > fence. I use only gold fish which I take to AquaLand in the fall
and
> > in the
> > spring they give me a discount on new fish. We had a waterfall when
> > we first put
> > a pond in and that pond was a preformed liner. We moved the pond,
> > used a
> > liner and added a spurter which provides water sound. I do have a
> > small water
> > feature in my indoor garden room which runs on a timer. On days
like
> > today, the
> > sound of water is not so calming but rather chilling.
> > Ceres
> >
> >
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