Deconstruction

• container for pond water and plants – recycling box, compost buckets, red box; all need exit logs
• waste earth: orange / yellow buckets > fill car park ruts
• store shelves on black tray

Construction

• synthetic underlay – pin down
• 3m x 3m HDPE liner
• support under beach to stop pecking through
• pebbles – already have spares
• more farm rock?
• screw post cut-offs together, string to screws in long back pole to hang over edge
• re-secure back pole to ground or fence
• add hessian to shelves

Objectives

• deeper
• better beach
• hide front and back edges better
• smoother liner
• more animal shade cover
• weed protection from next door

Changes

• dig deeper
• straighten walls
• short slope / shelf before beach
• shallow beach, pool – flat stones? gravel surrounded by larger stones?
• weigh down bottom – cobbles? paddle stones?
• flatten front bank, don’t reduce
• add shade plant – hart’s tongue fern (asplenium)
• remove sweet flag
• weed shelves – find mazus?