Oct 31, 2020 · Building a container pond is easy! I share my tips on plant selection, stocking with fish and sealing. A pump or filter is not necessary for a successful natural pond.

If you have a moderate downhill path, I'd think the easiest way is to bury 4" non-perforated drain tile from the downspout to the pond. If you want to water things along the way, you could do a series of swales/ditches to allow the water to meander down to the pond.

Dec 12, 2023 · Don’t have a roof or gutters you can use to catch rainwater? Don’t worry. Here are six ways to collect rainwater, including with a tarp rain catcher, umbrella rain catcher, and other survival rain catchers.

Aug 4, 2020 · I’d love to put a pond in but one of the necessities- water- isn’t exactly present on our land. We have it available to us in the form of rain and run off from our property. Is this even a feasible option to consider?

Feb 11, 2022 · Collecting rainwater is efficient and intelligent for any homeowner, and it can be done without gutters. Options like barrels and diverters are among the most common alternatives for collecting rainwater. Follow along as we explore the …

Jul 7, 2023 · Instead of mesh bag filter/ cleanout, what about stopping the downspout just shy of the pond, digging a little trench to the pond and filling it with some limestone gravel for some natural filtration?

Not only do my gutters drain into the pond but I have a sloped yard with a drain that attaches to the gutter lines and picks up the yard runoff as well. It is all considered "clean" water even though I have a shingled roof. I have a pretty large roof and with a small watershed I need every drop.

Jun 10, 2024 · A man-made pond, also known as a constructed pond, can be created without a natural water source. Supply water through alternative methods like rainwater capture from gutters or downspouts to ensure a sustainable water supply for your pond.

Rain ponds are a great way to collect rainwater without gutters. They are designed to collect rainwater and store it for later use. The pond can be lined with a waterproof material to prevent the water from seeping into the ground. The water can be used for irrigation or as a source of water supply. Containers and Barrels – Rain Barrel No Gutter

One of the simplest and most effective ways to harvest rainwater at home is by using a rain barrel without a gutter. This setup is perfect for small spaces or homes with limited gutter systems. You can place a rain barrel under a downspout or a small roof area to collect rainwater.