Many people would like to have the opportunity to swim at home but are discouraged by the idea of a rectangular concrete hole filled with chlorine treated water. A good option is a natural pool. This is human made but designed to look more like …
If you’re thinking about building a koi pond, there’s a few things to keep in mind when DIY-ing it, some of these mistakes can be costly to fix but, more importantly, can also result in killing your fish!
Read on to find out how to avoid the …
Have you heard about backyard recreational ponds, also known as natural swimming ponds? They are a real alternative to a swimming pool for the family that prefers an eco-friendly option. This is a backyard pond that is constructed to accommodate …
You are anticipating adding a major water feature to your home landscape. The basic decision is whether to build a pond or a pool.
A pond is an area of water, either human made or natural, smaller than a lake usually with different levels of water …
Imagine a garden pond filled with white and pink water lilies and purple irises and humming with a chorus of frogs and birds. Now imagine swimming in it.
Designing outdoor living spaces over the past 13 years in and around Waterloo Region, I’ve come to realize that few landscape elements can add as much impact to your yard as a water feature. From small bubbling rocks to large scale ponds or …
Natural swimming pools in Ontario, having become tremendously popular in Europe over the past 20 years or so, are just starting to catch on here. So what exactly, you ask, is a natural swimming pool?
