Dredging Bredgar Pond
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Dredging Bredgar Pond
Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: Unknown
Algae bloom and an infestation of duck weed suggested something needed to be done so we caught the fish (for safe-keeping) and emptied the pond - sludge from the bottom was spread on a nearby field, a new island was built for the ducks and, so far, it all looks much healthier.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.311653
Longitude
0.696085