by instagram | Feb 29, 2024 | Photo Posts
Planted willow, poplar, and plane tree cuttings around the duck pond bank.The hope is that they’ll root and stabilize the banks, but let’s see whether they’ll survive being eaten. The geese already nibbled them a bit 😅
by instagram | Jun 24, 2023 | Photo Posts
Drained the dirty water from the duck pond into the west swale.
by instagram | Jun 5, 2023 | Photo Posts
Fully drained the pond of dirty water, then refilled it.The ducks couldn’t pass up the opportunity to dabble in the mud at the bottom.
by instagram | Jun 4, 2023 | Photo Posts
Testing a submersible dirty water pump in the duck pond.It manages to turn a sprinkler as long as it’s not too high, which is helpful for using the poopy duck water as fertilizer. It also makes it easy to just recirculate and oxigenate the water, although the...
by instagram | Apr 4, 2023 | Photo Posts
Starting to build a hugel-dam in the east swale.At roughly this point, the floor starts to slope down. The dam will separate the swale part from what is de facto an unintended pond.
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