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Swimming pond / Discussions

How do you build a natural swimming pond?

...swimming pond Here is a page with all the information you need, including a free DIY guide to building building a natural swimming pool. You can see some really...

Posted by Beatriz Pitcher Aug. 12, 2022 Natural swimming pools and ponds 3 responses

Can an Indoor natural pool be considered sustainable and justifiable?

...pond here (not swimming).  Thanks for your thoughts,  Adele  

Posted by Julia Appelin July 14, 2021 Natural swimming pools and ponds

Can I use a solar thermal water heater to heat my pool in the summer and the floor of the garage that I am going to build?

...Swimming Pool: Top 10 cost efficient & Eco-friendly ways to heat pools All about Natural Swimming Pools    

Posted by Bill Loucks Oct. 5, 2019 Solar thermal collectors 2 responses

Can you combine a natural swimming pool with a rainwater harvesting garden?

I don't have specific details yet but we would like to build a swimming pool on a newly aquired 4 acre property and we like the idea of a more natural type of p...

Posted by Kitty Bridgens Feb. 7, 2019 Natural swimming pools and ponds 1 response

How can we clear up green pool water after adding bog plants and lillies?

...Swimming Pools and Ponds, but we don't do installs oursleves unfortunately, so we don't have the expertise to determine which species of plants may be causing t...

Posted by Mercedes McCloughan June 15, 2020 Natural swimming pools and ponds 1 response

Do you install natural pools?

...swimming pool in a backyard but don't know where to start - can you help? We are not natural swimming pool installers, but check out this page here for  free DI...

Posted by Eric Wilson April 24, 2020 Natural swimming pools and ponds 1 response

How can I find a natural pool designer?

...swimming pools and ponds, here it is if not – All about Natural Swimming Pools – A DIY guide On that page is a free DIY guide on how to build a natural pond, bu...

Posted by James Ford-Hutchinson Aug. 14, 2020 Natural swimming pools and ponds 3 responses

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