One of my Clients asked me to dig them a small wildlife pond, and they asked me what plants they should get, to go in it.
First - as Mrs Beeton would say - Dig Your Pond
Having dug out the shape, with various depths, shelves etc, we then lined it with old towels (and a few tea towels, we didn't think it would matter) to prevent damage to the liner, which we then spread out.
Traditionally, I believe “one” uses sand, but we didn't have any sand, and we did have a huge pile of ancient towels....
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