Constructing a pond, part 1:
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Digging begins - using the clay based soil excavated from the interior to build up the pond's walls. All digging is done by hand!!!! |
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The walls are now complete, gently sloped to avoid accidents and make harvesting easier. |
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Dams are frequently built to raise the rain-induced water level. |
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Here a channel is being dug - to transport water from the dam to the pond. |