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Article: Water way to splash out and be a pools winner!(Features)
- Article from:
- The People (London, England)
- Article date:
- July 13, 1997
- Author:
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GARDENING
A toddler died recently after being found face down in a 2ft deep garden pond.
It was one of those nightmare accidents every parent dreads and begs the question: Is it really possible to make ornamental ponds absolutely safe for small children?
Sadly, the answer is: No.
You can put up fences or cover the surface with netting but a determined child will always find a way to the water.
Yet you can build safe water features that are just as beautiful as the shimmering surface of a pond.
You can have the sound, ...