A Christmas deer takes a drink from the pond.

Pond life in winter

A pond heater keepsice from forming, allowing birds to drink.

The heater is partially submerged; the red section is a float.

Ice on the pond melts near the open water.

The metal heron is visible th is time of year.

Various planters stand around the pond, awaiting spring!

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