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Constructing Your Garden Pond - Basic Pond Building Steps
By Michele Miller
So you have decided to build a garden pond? Congratulations! With a little bit of time, effort, and
money you can build a pond that is both beautiful and functional. Below you will find a checklist of what
needs to be done to construct a garden pond in your backyard, as well as a list of additional things that
you will want to consider when designing your pond.
The Basics
Step 1: Design/Plan your dream pond. This step in the process is not one to be taken lightly. You need
to decide the best place to put your pond, how big you want it to be, the shape/depth, whether you
want fish or not, and many other details. Changing your plan mid-construction will likely cost you both
time and money. Write down all of your ideas and create a list of the things that you want your pond to
have, and what you could do without.
Step 2: Outlining your pond. You will want to use a garden hose, or twine and stakes to outline the
general shape of your pond. Double check to make sure that it isn’t in the way of power or water lines,
and is away from overhanging trees or other environmental hazards.
Step 3: Start Digging. This is the most labor intensive part of the process. You can either dig the pond
yourself, or hire someone to do it for you.
Step 4: Line your pond. Depending on the type of liner that you choose, this can be a simple or a
complex procedure. If you use a PVC liner, it is simply a matter of getting the liner in place and
smoothing out bubb