Name: Ponds – Formal and for Wildlife
Start: 2026-05-09T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-05-09T16:30:00+01:00
Location: RHS Garden Rosemoor

$Ponds \u2013 Formal and for Wildlife$

Adding water into a garden is an effective way to boost biodiversity, as well as to add interest, movement, structure and ambience to your garden.

Considering the examples of different types of pond at RHS Rosemoor, seek inspiration for your own garden. Learning about the benefits and limitations of different types of water feature and pond; consider how to maximise their positive impact for wildlife; and address some of the challenges you may encounter.

Ian Smith, RHS Advisor, will give you some ideas for simple construction, and introduce you to some key plants that you might like to include in your pond and at its margins.