A Skimmer is probably a must, and a net in the fall as well

Gale :~)
> I'm building a pond ... or rather sinking a pre fab. job with a
> small feeder one in rockery behind. Problem is the site has leylandi
> and neighbours tall laurel hedge which overhangs .
> These leaves tend to blow all over the show in strong winds .
> I'm hoping to have fish later on and wondered if these leaves will be
> harmful to them - don't really want to cover with net etc. only in the
> autumn if I have to.
>
> Any tips on construction / layout would also be most helpful.
>
> Many thanks for any help

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