Scarlet
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(22-06-2021, 08:22 AM)Small chilli Wrote: Can’t you get your builders to knock something up from brick ( your bound to have some left overs) and then you can clad it with natural stone. Dry stone wall type thing then you could plant in the gaps as well. Or clad with something else.
(22-06-2021, 09:28 AM)Admin Wrote: How much is cheap? My Mil had one made from a cold water tank that sat inside a brick surround, looked very good
A tank like these https://www.tanks-direct.co.uk/370-litre...gKeMvD_BwE Thank you, I've just asked the builder! Will see how much extra stone we would need. The tank is bril
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15-12-2021, 02:41 PM
(This post was last modified: 15-12-2021, 02:47 PM by Scarlet.)
So with lack of funds and no stone left - just a few scraps I decided on a cattle trough. Not the luxury look I wanted. But that's the OH's Xmas present sorted !
I'm hoping the shinyness/super silver look will dull down and with some pots I can make it look pretty. I managed to get some free pond lilies from FB page. They are holding in my other pond while I sort out position/pump and some supports for underneath to lift it off the ground a bit.
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