Page 77 - Koi Net - On-Line Koi Magazine - Issue 63
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WHAT BETTER           Our next stop was at Julie and Kevin Russell’s home,
                                                                                                                 where we saw their pond which is a covered half
                                                                                           WAY TO SPEND  indoor/outdoor pond. Their pond is raised and long with
                                                                                           A SUMMER’S            a large infinity window at one end which showed their
                                                                                                                 superb Koi collection off to advantage. Along the back
                                                                                           EVENING               wall were a number of ornaments in an oriental-style,
                                                                                                                 close by there was a stunning Acer Bonsai.

                                                                                           Top Left:             It was the final stop of the day and we arrived at Martin
                                                                                           Janet and Michael Grey’s   and Jan Durkan’s home where we were treated to a
                                                                                           pond was set in their wildlife
                                                                                           garden.               BBQ, sizzling sausages and burgers in buns followed
                                                                                                                 by some more lovely cakes, then we looked at their
                                                                                           Left:                 pond and Koi. This was another raised pond with an
                                                                                           Julie and Kevin Russell have
                                                                                           a superb long raised pond   infinity window at one end and we watched their fine
                                                                                           with a large infinity window.  collection of Koi who seemed happy in their
                                                                                                                 surroundings. Then we sat around chatting, relaxing
                                                                                           Below:
                                                                                           Martin and Jan Durkan’s   and enjoying the BBQ – what better way to spend a
                                                                                           pond with an infinity window.  summer’s evening.









































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