The Benefits

There are many benefits to natural swimming ponds (NSP) over more conventional standard swimming pools not least of all ecologically and aesthetically.

These are some of the benefits:

• No chemicals are used.
• Economical to run and environmentally friendly.
• No health risks.
• Uniquely designed to your tastes and needs, no two swimming ponds are alike.
• Requires considerably less maintenance than traditional swimming pools.
• The refreshing feeling of swimming in your own crystal clear lake.
• Improves the biodiversity value of your garden.
• From our recommended list you can choose your own aquatic flora.
• Swim ponds encourage wildlife such as dragonflies, frogs and newts.
• An attractive year round feature.

Fish are not recommended, A.G.A. Merton Hall Ponds propagation site is a ‘fish-free’ nursery.

We grow aquatic plants solely for the introduction of the selected species into client’s swimming pond waters.