Page 67 - Koi Net - On-Line Koi Magazine - Issue 19
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We had three ponds to visit on Sunday, the first was                                We left Gerry’s and set off for the next pond owned by
                             Gerry Lau’s pond, where we enjoyed a buffet and some                                Andrew Frew, who is Chairman of the Club.
                             superb homemade soup (I think Gerry has been a chef,
                                                                                                                 We were welcomed with tea and coffee, cakes and
                             it really was very nice) and set us up for the day. His
                                                                                                                 buns, then went to look at Andrew’s Koi. Andrew had
                             pond was rectangular stone faced with a infinity
                                                                                                                 an outdoor pond and an indoor raised rectangular pond
                             window at the front, set inside a purpose-built fish
                                                                                                                 with hanging potted plants and Koi pictures. There was
                             house with two stone oriental dogs situated either side
                                                                                                                 space for you to walk all around the pond and I’m sure
                             of the doorway. Again, a good filter system maintained
                                                                                                                 Andrew enjoys the luxury of viewing his Koi all the year
                             good, clear water quality which showed their Koi to
                                                                                                                 round. What a brilliant set up!
                             advantage.
                                                                                           Andrew Frew had an
                                                                                           outdoor pond as well as
       A formal rectangular stone                                                          a raised rectangular
       faced pond with an infinity                                                         indoor pond with
       window at the front, set                                                            hanging potted plants
       inside a fish house with                                                            and Koi pictures.
       two stone oriental dogs
       situated either side of the
       doorway.











                                                                                                                 We left to visit our last pond of the day, David and
                                                                                                                 Sheila Beverage who had prepared a BBQ to set us up
                                                                                                                 for the long journey home. We stood around their large,
                                                                                                                 formal circular pond capped with slabs admiring their
                                                                                                                 Koi and garden before leaving to return home.
                                                                                           A beautiful view set off
                                                                                           David and Sheila Beverage’s
                                                                                           large circular pond.
















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