These pond protection cages make protecting your pond from herons very easy. They also stop leaves...These pond protection cages make protecting your pond from herons very easy. They also stop leaves and debris falling into the pond. Giving a clearance of 34.5cm above your pond ensures there is sufficient space for your plants whilst the elevated perspective allows clear line of sight to your aquatic life and plants. Easy To Assemble: Simple to construct with full instructions provided. A lightweight structure that can be moved easily or broken down for storage if required. Available to purchase in various sizes and can be placed over raised ponds or directly on land around sunken ponds systems. Available in a range of sizes and shapes to suit most pond sizes, manufactured from our 19mm aluminium tubing and provided with netting to fit; attached to the frame with the cable ties provided. Mesh size 5mm x 7mm If the size you are looking for is not here, give our customer service team a call, they may be able to help 01285 760505
Best current price£54.99from Gardening Naturally UK
This Pond Protection Frame with Netting is designed for pond owners seeking an effective way to safeguard their aquatic environment from herons, leaves, and debris. Its primary benefit is providing peace of mind by protecting pond life and maintaining water clarity. A potential consideration is ensuring the available sizes meet your specific pond dimensions. The frame is constructed from lightweight 19mm aluminum tubing and includes netting, offering a clearance of 34.5cm above the water for plant growth while allowing visibility. It is easy to assemble, movable, and can be disassembled for storage.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
PFL0940/S
Brand
Gardening Naturally
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What are the dimensions of this specific model?
This model is specified as 0.9m / 4m, indicating its dimensions are approximately 0.9 meters by 4 meters.
How high does the frame sit above the pond?
The frame provides a clearance of 34.5cm above your pond surface.
What is the mesh size of the netting?
The mesh size of the netting is 5mm x 7mm.
Is the frame difficult to assemble?
No, it is designed for simple construction with full instructions provided.
Can I get this frame in a different size?
Yes, the frame is available in various sizes and shapes. If you need a specific size not listed, you can contact their customer service team at 01285 760505.
What material is the frame made from?
The frame is manufactured from 19mm aluminum tubing.
Can this frame be used for sunken ponds?
Yes, it can be placed on the land around sunken pond systems as well as over raised ponds.
Troubleshooting
Frame is wobbly after assembly
Ensure all tubing sections are firmly connected and all cable ties securing the netting are tightened.
Netting is sagging
Re-tighten the cable ties securing the netting to the aluminum frame. Ensure even tension across all sides.
Herons are still accessing the pond
Verify that the frame covers the entire pond surface and that there are no gaps large enough for a heron to enter. Ensure the 34.5cm clearance is maintained and the netting is intact.
Leaves are accumulating on top of the netting
Regularly clear accumulated leaves from the netting to prevent excess weight and to avoid them falling into the pond when wet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protects pond inhabitants from predators like herons.
Keeps the pond free from fallen leaves and debris.
Easy to assemble and disassemble.
Lightweight and portable.
Provides adequate clearance for pond plants.
Cons
Specific sizes might not fit all ponds; custom orders may be needed.
Requires assembly and occasional repositioning.
Netting mesh size (5mm x 7mm) may not stop very small debris.
Aluminum tubing might be susceptible to damage from very heavy impact.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Unpack all components: aluminum tubing sections and netting.
Follow the provided instructions to assemble the frame structure.
Attach the netting securely to the frame using the supplied cable ties.
Place the assembled frame over your pond, ensuring it is stable.
Compatibility:
Suitable for most pond shapes and sizes. Available in various dimensions.
Can be used on raised ponds or placed on the ground around sunken ponds.
The 19mm aluminum tubing offers a standard frame suitable for most garden environments.
Care:
Periodically check the netting and frame for any damage or wear.
Clean the frame with a damp cloth if necessary; avoid abrasive cleaners.
Ensure the netting remains taut to maintain its effectiveness.
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