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Backyard Waterfalls

Backyard Waterfalls

Elizabeth Morgan asked: Water enhancements in gardens or backyards are fast becoming the most popular landscaping trends. The mellow sound of water striking water is used to mask undesirable vehicle sounds or other street sounds. Setting up a waterfall in the backyard is an expensive and laborious task. But the ...

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It is Great Having a Good Pump, But If Your Pond Filters Are Clogged With Goo Your Fish Will Suffer

It is Great Having a Good Pump, But If Your Pond Filters Are Clogged With Goo Your Fish Will Suffer

P. Hamilton asked: If your garden pond has aquatic plants already planted then they are going to help with the water quality of your pond.They will work in tandem with your regular pond filters, when the 'good bacteria' of your pond filter turns the bad stuff into nitrites the plants ...

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Pond Plants

Pond Plants

Ross Bainbridge asked: Many people like to include a pond in their garden to add to the beauty and visual appeal. Ponds offer a perfect setting for relaxing and unwinding after a long and exhausting day. Many exotic ponds include waterfalls, colorful fish, and plants. Pond plants are essential for ...

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Ponds - How to Build One and Then Maintain It

Ponds - How to Build One and Then Maintain It

Ricki Geotti asked: What about that fishpond then you know the one you have always promised yourself but have never got around to building. Well lets dream a little longer, picture the scene, sitting on your patio or decking on a warm sunny day with your favorite drink in hand ...

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Concrete Pond Sealer

Concrete Pond Sealer

Damian Sofsian asked: There are a lot of lovers of flora and fauna who go in for the creation of ponds. Those ponds that are created out of concrete also need to be given a final coat of Concrete Pond Sealer. This protects the concrete pond from the perils of ...

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Plastic Pond Liners

Plastic Pond Liners

Eric Morris asked: Ponds need Pond Liners like a building needs a foundation. Among all the materials used for Pond Liners, plastic is the most versatile. It comes in two forms- pre-formed and flexible. Preformed or rigid plastic liners are strong and long-lasting. They are made of polythene and other ...

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Is drinking pond water bad for dogs?

Is drinking pond water bad for dogs?

Rick S asked: I have a 1 ½ yr. old Rottie and he loves to drink water from my koi pond. It’s a 1600 gallon pond with good filtration. I just don’t know if it will make him sick. So far no issues, I'm just worried, thanks. Earn ...

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PONDS-AND-WATERFALLS


There is something to be said for the natural beauty and sounds emitted from water cascading down a rock waterfall into a crystal clear . Subconsciously the mind is able to take in these sounds which benefit its function and put it at ease.
The steady and constant water droplets striking the water mirrors music derived from a perfect fully flowing concerto
. One can hear both the small droplets as well as the rushing stream of water creating the full spectrum of acoustic play. It’s as if the continuous waterfall sounds provide a cleansing sensation by clearing the mind much like hitting a refresh button on your computer. Time seems endless and the overall relaxation benefits are remarkable. Friends and families can gather for hours on end marveling in the atmosphere.


Rock WaterfallWelcome to Ponds and Waterfalls!


In today’s world, eliminating and reducing stress are at the forefront of our times and certainly ponds and waterfalls can help peel off the stress we live daily.  Once we are fully relaxed the body is able to rebuild, regenerate and regroup.

Some people build ponds and waterfalls in order to add amphibians and fish to their world. The waterfall provides a natural way of providing oxygen into the water ( aeration) which creates a very healthy environment for small animals, fish, etc..  The cascading clear, clean water continually moves the surface water and breaks down debris. 
A floating fountain can also be added to break down the debris and provide another means to aerating the water
.  In this fashion both waterfalls and fountains can enhance filter operations or in some cases act as the primary way the water is being filtered.  Typically people will include ornamental fish like Japanese Koi along with floating live plants to their and waterfall applications.

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