It's Time To... Give Ponds An Autumn MOT

Don’t wait to clear out your pond – you’ll only regret it later! Do it this month, with a little help from Tamsin Hope Thomson’s foolproof how-to guide.

- Tamsin Hope Thomson

BY the end of summer, most ponds are looking a little tired – full of overgrown plants and weeds. And now is the ideal time to clear them out, as pond wildlife is less active when temperatures start to fall in the autumn.