how to build a pond and waterfall

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hi all saturday morning in ireland.the pond is leaking very badly so i will rip out the concrete out,also she want a little waterfall :razz: littlepond :razz:
 

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Really really beautiful pond you built there. Love the water fall, looks like it is just coming from no where.

With your skills, I am sure you will build her a beautiful pond and waterfall.
 
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hi all.thanks addy1.here are some photos of the diy waterfall box,and diy skimmer box that i made this morning fo my mother in lays pond and waterfall littlepond
 

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Do you ever slow down? Those look great, I love diy stuff.
 
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hi all,i made the waterfall box out of a second hand water trough.i made the skimmer out of a plastic box that i cut a hole in it to seal the rubber liner to the box,liz pond will be about 12 ft by 9 ft by 2ft deep,with a 2 ft long waterfall littlepond
 

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That will be a nice size. Looking forward to pictures.
 
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hi all.5 o clock in ireland monday evening.started pond renvation for mother in law.toro out old concrete which was not to hard.cleaned up all rubble out of pond.put 20 fish in black container :goldfish: littlepond :goldfish:
 

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Next pond I do I am flying him over here to work with me ....................it would be done in two days! lol
 

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uh oh when she gets a whip you in trouble ,she gonna keep you in shape and make sure you do it right
 

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me thinks littlepond has the patience of a saint lol and he is doing this out of kindness
 

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