Article: TV gardening `linked to rise in pond deaths'

Article: The Water Garden Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Guide to Designing, ...
Science News;  August 2, 2003 ;     457 words ...PHILIP SWINDELLS Loaded with color photographs and illustrations and offering clear, step-by-step directions, this guide is a complete resource for creating a formal reflecting pool, fishpond, canal, or even a small water feature on a balcony. Opening chapters help readers assess what designs and

Article: Female Times: Deadly GARDEN PONDS.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... now that outdoor water features have become so trendy ... to fill in their garden ponds and criticised TV ... be law that all garden ponds, water features and water butts ... advice is to fill in garden ponds or turn it into ...

Article: Parents more careful with garden ponds.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England);  January 23, 2002 ;     415 words ... ... number of small children who drowned in garden ponds has fallen as parents realise the danger of water features, a new report from a Birmingham ... about the dangers of ponds and other water features in gardens,' said RoSPA's water ...

Article: Garden ponds put children's lives `at risk'.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  June 21, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... region have died after drowning in garden ponds and private swimming pools in the ... boosting the number of ponds and other water features, which are accidents waiting to ... caused by such innocuous features as garden ponds. Toddler Isobelle Parkinson drowned ...

Article: Home & Gardens: Let fish see the light; Garden ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  June 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... enjoy their stainless steel column water features, bubbling stones and trickling rills ... for algae to grow. The effects on water features can be significant if the algae growth ... Information Centre. CAPTION(S): Fish in garden ponds need clear and fresh water to stay ...

Article: Tropical plants don't mind Midwest garden ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... temperatures reach 72 degrees to plan some new tropical additions? Garden ponds in the Midwest can emulate those in much warmer climates ... varieties are appropriate for container water gardens or smaller water features, while the larger varieties are colorful, coarse-textured ...

Article: Fatal attraction of garden ponds.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  June 25, 1999 ;     345 words ... ... Last year, nine children aged under five drowned in garden water features in Britain. Safety watchdog RoSPA fears an upsurge in interest ... TV programmes and magazines give people ideas about using water features in their gardens. Some of them may not be suitable for ...