Garden Waterfalls Made From Concrete
Concrete Garden Waterfalls While their successful construction demands considerable skill, concrete waterfalls make permanent features that have much to commend them. When used in conjunction with rocks and stones, th
Installing a Pre-Formed Garden Waterfall
Installing Pre-Formed Garden Waterfalls There is a wide range of pre-formed waterfall and cascade units that can be used as an addition to a pool. Some are quite attractive, but others are awful. The worst are made fr
Garden Waterfalls and Streams Moving water is an amazing and truly wonderful asset in the garden, and it is never more so than when it is incorporated as a natural feature. There are few sounds more soothing and roman
Garden Water Features – Problem Solving
Problem Solving – Inheriting a Pool "I have just moved into a house with an overgrown concrete garden pond. Can you please advise me of the best way of dealing with the problem? I would like
The Formal Water Garden In the formal water garden, the art of gardening is at its zenith. Even so, basic scientific principles must be observed to ensure that the water remains clear and brightly reflective, whether
The Informal Water Garden The purpose of an informal pool is to look natural and blend into the garden landscape. Unlike a formal pool, which will often faun a focal point and stand isolated in the middle of a lawn, a
Semi-Formal Water Gardens In design terms, the semi-formal water garden is neither one thing nor another. However, in small gardens, where it is not always easy to create a completely formal or informal scheme, it can
Koi Fish Ponds In some cases, a pool will meet a very specific requirement, for some water gardeners are so focused on a particular aspect of water gardening that this takes precedence over all others. In the majority
Types of Wildlife Water Gardens
Types of Wildlife Water Gardens There are two very distinct forms of wildlife gardening. One is based on the dogged desire to do something for the immediate area by providing a haven for local species, ensuring their
Water Garden Features to Encourage Wildlife
Water Garden Features to Encourage Wildlife The garden pool or water garden feature is an important asset for nature conservation. Even when established in an urban garden, where there may not appear to be any obvious
Koi Pond Construction Before constructing a koi pool, it is worth learning a little of the background of these remarkable fish and of their behaviour. Although the koi carp is a distant relative of the goldfish, its w
Natural Water Gardens A gardener contemplating a water feature for the first time may believe that a natural water garden is the ultimate goal: an open body of water that has been created by nature and which is, there
The Bog Garden A wide range of interesting plants, which cannot normally be cultivated elsewhere, can be grown in a bog garden. It is a natural adjunct to a water garden, neatly linking the pool to the surrounding gar
Encouraging Wildlife in the Garden
Encouraging Wildlife in the Garden The most important part of good gardening methods, is to encourage all forms of life in the soil and the environment. The more wildlife there is in the garden, the more plant life it
Bog Gardens for the Garden Enthusiast
Bog Gardens A bog garden can make the most wonderful adjunct to a pool or streamside, not only being pleasing to the eye, but also providing an opportunity to grow a wide range of fascinating plants. Some plants that
Concrete Koi Ponds Concrete, in solid and block form, is still the favoured material for koi ponds, since most pre-formed pools are too shallow, while a pool liner is not as easy to clean as a properly rendered concre
Benefits of Wildlife in the Garden – Pests
Benefits of Wildlife in the Garden Pest subsystems Pests are an essential part of the ecology and a resource for others. Pests are only pests when they eat our crops or ornamentals, otherwise we would see them as wild
Choosing useful as well as beautiful flowering and scented plants You can only have so many plants, so make them all multi-purpose, and choose only the best. Don't have an annual when you can have a similar pere
Making Your Garden Naturally Beautiful The art and skill of planning your garden both to look beautiful and to run efficiently throughout the year. Before planning to alter your existing garden radically or beginning
Garden Planning – Garden Types
Garden Planning for Different Types of Garden The advantages of small gardens and large Although, given the choice, most of us would prefer a larger garden, it is surprising just what can be done with a tiny one. In a
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