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Transform Your Garden With A Small Pond And Natural Beauty

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News18•08-10-2026, 20:33
Transform Your Garden With A Small Pond And Natural Beauty
- •A small pond measuring about 4 feet by 2 feet can easily be created in your home garden without needing much space.
- •Aquatic plants like lotus, lilies, Hydrilla, and Penicillaria enhance the natural look and provide essential oxygen to the water.
- •Reared fish such as molly and guppy help eliminate mosquitoes by feeding on their larvae present in the water.
- •Dr. D.S. Srivastava successfully maintains this eco-friendly garden pond setup for over a decade with rare plants and fish.
Key Questions Answered
A small garden pond can be created in a space of about 4 feet in length and 2 feet in width.
Aquatic plants like Hydrilla and Penicillaria can be kept underwater to help increase the availability of oxygen in the water environment.
Small fish such as molly and guppy feed on mosquito larvae present in the water, which helps reduce the chances of mosquitoes breeding in the pond.





