I dont think most of India has any heaving frost .... but they do have a long
tradition of exquisite tile work making shallow formal water features.
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/student.pro...tergarden.html
drool, slobber... notice the engineering of the water devices.
..... but elegant ponds are not easily compatible with fish unless the fish are few
and somebody willing to clean the algae off the tile every week. Ingrid


Derek Broughton wrote:
That's an unusual design by most of our standards (we tend to dig holes and
either leave them natural (if they're very large) or line them with either
flexible liners (mid-sized) or preformed plastic containers (small). But
it takes all kinds, and I wouldn't be surprised if someone else here has
done exactly the same :-)

Shankar Patel wrote:
I have recently built a 1,000 Liter
tank (approx-250 G, dimension 7Ft * 3Ft, 2Ft deep) in my garden
(Ahmedabad, India). It is built with bricks/mortar and covered in/out
by glaze tiles/glass mosaic.


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