My Experiment with a Solar Water Pump: Was It Worth It?
I tested a solar water pump in my garden. Here’s the real verdict: pros, cons, FAQs, and whether it’s worth it for ponds and patios.
Small ponds, solar fountains and water features for UK gardens and patios, plus how to keep them clear.

I tested a solar water pump in my garden. Here’s the real verdict: pros, cons, FAQs, and whether it’s worth it for ponds and patios.

Struggling with algae in your garden pond? Learn simple, effective strategies to prevent and remove algae, keeping your pond healthy and clear all year round.

Transform your garden with the soothing sound and shimmer of solar water features—no plugs, wires, or rising electricity bills! From whimsical wishing wells to sparkling bird baths, solar fountains are easy to install, eco-friendly, and sure to steal the show. Get inspired by the best new trends, learn how to maximise sun-power, and find out why these features are the perfect solution for effortless garden relaxation.

Dreaming of a stunning pond and waterfall that bursts with colour and life from spring to winter? Explore top year-round plants—from structural evergreens to pollinator-friendly blooms—that make every season sparkle. Plus, get practical tips for planting, care, and creating a truly vibrant water feature habitat.

Create a beautiful small garden pond with a liner, pump, plants, and stones—perfect for adding wildlife and charm to your outdoor space.
What to plant, prune and protect each season, plus UK garden events worth a day out. Free, from Plantrella.