New garden, pond

Home Pond Pond plant list


  1. Astronomy platform
  2. Wall / bench
  3. Deep part of pond
  4. Limit of liner
  5. Lip to support pebbles, baskets etc.

Steep bank

Section A-A


  1. Liner / underlay sandwich
  2. Water
  3. Something to hide the liner (old carpet, Rock on a roll, ...)

Medium bank

Section B-B


  1. Liner / underlay sandwich
  2. Water
  3. Gravel to support baskets or free-growing plants
Something will be needed to hide the liner, or some very fast-growing plants must be chosen.
Some sort of kerb will be required at the top of the liner to stop soil falling in the pond. More, bigger pebbles?

Shallow bank

Section C-C


  1. Liner / underlay sandwich
  2. Water
  3. Pebbles
Here's an example of a slightly larger project: