Leave the grass tall around your pond. Refrain from trimming weeds growing near the edge of the water. Wild ducks will nest in the grasses to protect themselves and their young from predators and the environment.
Plant aquatic plants such as widgeon grass and wild celery in and around your...
I know how you feel!! But, Right now I have a hen with a broken leg...I splintered it and she is doing well although her boyfriend keeps attacking me!!!