The fish pond was quite frozen over so I went out and, ever so gently, made a breathing hole.
The garden is looking good, the fish pond is planted and cleaning up nicely with its new filtration system, and the workshop is now weatherproof and ready for interior decoration.
In the other half, hard paving leading to a fish pond and a vertical water feature now gives a wonderful view from inside the house.
And it's the fish pond that sparked the idea of breeding frogs.
It was just about the last straw when three ducks came to live in my garden fish pond.
1.1North American An attraction at a fair where contestants try to catch a toy fish in order to win a prize.