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More Insect Visitors To The Pond

The pond was installed in November 2024, so it has been in place now for about a year and a half. During that time, various components of the pond ecosystem (i.e., plants, algae, fish, insects, amphibians, etc.) have been settling in and finding their equilibria. A major plant type in the pond are two kinds… Continue reading
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Pond #1: Why

We live on an urban property in a new housing development in Seguin, Texas. When we moved here in February 2023, from a nature point of view the land was virtually sterile. Any soil that had originally been fertile had been scraped away to be replaced with stones, sand, and poor quality dirt. Also, plants… Continue reading
About Me
Nature Lover.
Inquisitive Observer.
Student Gardener.
I invite you to join me on my journey to convert my sterile (from a nature point of view) new house lot to a healthy and diverse ecosystem, as I make discoveries, mistakes, and hopefully progress. I am not an expert or professional. The project started in February 2023 and the location is Seguin, Texas, USA.
