The Pond Digger

Ponds are benefiting our mental health and wellness in 2020. Catch our latest Podcast Interview Download with a surprise guest! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

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IMPORTANT KOI SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!!! As we are currently getting pounded with RAIN, I just received this CANCELATION message from ZNA SoCAL regarding the Gardena Koi Show this weekend! This email is to notify all of our ZNA SoCAL club members that the show committee has made the decision to postpone this weekend's koi show. Due to the guidelines put in place this morning by our Governor, and in consideration of our partner sponsor City of Gardena, not to mention Mother Nature,... we feel it is in the best interest of all parties that our show be postponed. As of this descsion no new date has been set but we have the commitment of the City of Gardena to work with their calendair to find a new date that works for all. As you can imagine this is a very fresh decision and we are working hard to let all parties know of the change. As more information regarding the new date becomes available we will let everyone know. Thank you for your understanding. Judy Hoyer Walker ZNA SoCAL

Plenty of people want a pond on their property. There is a large community of those people with an innate desire to learn how to do it themselves. Part of being a member of the DIY community is going through the growing pains of learning a new trade. ... It’s not your expertise, so failure is unavoidable. My special guest on this podcast, Ron Yelenich, knows all about DIY disasters when it comes to building ponds, being a member of the DIY community himself, and he started before YouTube! Don’t let disaster and failure deter you from building your own pond. Remember, Rome wasn’t built in a day! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

If you find yourself in a position where you are constantly trying to achieve deadlines, you know that life can get a little hectic. Sometimes you just can’t seem to get yourself moving, looking for any reason to put off your deadline until the last minute. In this Podcast I discuss an old adage, swallow the toad. A phrase that historically relates to procrastination twisted in a way to relate it to pond building. ... Procrastination is something that comes in our DNA, so swallow the toad in the morning so that the worst is behind you! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

There are few things more beautiful than looking out your window and seeing a beautiful pond, but not everyone can afford a contractor. Others don’t want one to hire the contractor because they want for tackle the project themselves! For whatever reason, many people would rather do it themselves when it comes to many projects that would usually call for a contractor. ... My guest today, Tyson Matyas, is one of those people that likes to do it himself. We are going to take you inside the different mindsets of the person that wants to do the project themselves. Enjoy this Podcast audio experience and stay tuned for more! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

There are many different paths that can lead someone to the world of pond building. Not everyone comes from the construction business or even become a DIY pond builders, and that’s definitely the case on today’s episode. My guest today, Matt Sexton, got into tropical fish as a young man but eventually found his way into the DIY pond-building community. ... Some of the most creative pond designs and innovations come for the DIY community. Matt is a prime example of someone who needed to scratch the itch for fish, so he decided to build his own ponds and aquariums. Don’t let your lack of experience stop you from chasing something that you are passionate about! Catch The Podcast!!! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

Getting a pond goes beyond changing the physical appearance of your home. Once you dive into the pond world, your entire lifestyle will be affected. My guest today, Rushka Knauss, has seen an incredible amount of transformation throughout her own life stemming from the ponds that she has had. Today, we are going to take you through Rushka’s incredible pond journey. ... When you decide to get your first pond, know that you are entering a new lifestyle that will follow you for the rest of your life. First, it’s a project, then, it’s a passion! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

Get the Inside Scope on a Homeowners journey of hiring a specialty pond contractor when you listen to our latest #podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-p/id1439751720

I really enjoyed this interview on The Pond Digger #Podcast !! The DIY mindset with Special Guest Home Owner Builder, Tyson Matyas! Catch an earful! https://podcasts.apple.com//the-pond-digger-/id1439751720

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