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  • From: "John Schinnerer" <john@eco-living.net>
  • To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Reed bed filtered swimming pool
  • Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 18:42:22 -0800 (PST)

Aloha,

> Dear friends
> I have not had any experience of reed bed systems but am shortly moving
> from the UK to Spain and am planning to set up a small sustainable
> smallholding with straw-bale housing and I was hoping to create a
> reed-bed filtered swimming pool.
> Has anyone any experience or idea where I might source information.

A nice pond (of swimmable size) with reeds (and other appropriate/useful
aquatic plants) growing in it would seem to fill the bill...?


John Schinnerer, MA
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