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“The Award Winning SwimPond & Garden Experience”

Michael Wheat Group and The Garden Design Co. designed and built the Largest Show Garden to be seen at BBC Gardeners’ World Live. Discover here our achievements and all about the event. BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2022 :BEST CONSTRUCTION LANDSCAPER UK SILVER MERIT – SHOWGARDEN What an accolade both companies and all teams rallied together […]

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Designing “The Largest Show Garden Ever”

Michael Wheat Group and The Garden Design Co. collaborate to design, create and build a garden experience with the whole family in mind. The design can be viewed below and the actual show garden can be seen at NEC, Birmingham, UK, 16th – 19th June at the BBC Gardeners’ World Live Show. Are you an […]

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Pond & SwimPond Maintenance Tips for Every Season

Keep your swimming pond in tip top condition all year long with our expert maintenance tips. From winterising to algae control, we have you covered! We supply a maintenance service which is unrivalled however Healthy ponds are happy ones! Here’s some tips to keep your pond healthy and thriving through the seasons. Spring Start cleaning. […]

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Benefits and Drawbacks of SwimPonds

A pond is one of the most versatile landscaping features you can add to your property. Whether you require your Pond for swimming, to home beautiful fish or to be at peace with nature and produce an habitat for wildlife it can be just a few steps from your door! Read on for our take […]

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Understanding SwimPond Filtration

Swimpond filtration can seem a bit complicated, the different types of filtration specified depend on the size of project and location the pond is being installed. Here, I thought it was important to talk about filtration and swimming ponds and how Ponds by Michael Wheat work to design a sustainable pond that you can enjoy […]

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Why Should I Hire An Expert?

Spring is finally on the horizon – and not a moment too soon – did you know that now is the best time to start the process of getting a SwimPond installed? After all, start the process today and you could be sitting (or swimming) in your beautiful new SwimPond in just a few short […]

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The Benefits of Coldwater Swimming

Of course, naturally, there are months which would be better to swim in (the summer). However, did you know that there are benefits of swimming in cooler water? Here I will discuss the benefits that we research, why swimming in a natural swim pond is the best idea for you, and the best for your […]

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What Is The Process Of Installing A SwimPond?

Throughout the entire process, we ensure we keep our clients up to date with our progress, and collaboratively we work on the aesthetic and structure of the design and practical steps to bring a dream swimpond to life. Nothing happens without our clients’ say so! Step 1: You make a phone call to Ponds by […]

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International Men’s Day – The Michael Wheat Story

Did you know that November marks International Men’s Day? As a business, we are proud of our diverse workforce, from our teams in the office to our staff who, across the year, come rain or shine, are out on-site bringing to life clients’ dream ponds. I wanted to take the opportunity this week to toot […]

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