Garden fountains are susceptible to extreme temperatures. While many fountains are capable of enduring cold temperatures in general, some special precautions have to be taken. This process is known as winterizing your fountain. If you fail to winterize your fountain then the water could freeze inside of the basin or the pump. The result is [...]
Are you looking for tips on how to keep waterfall fountains clean? The answer is simply: running water. In fact, what might help you to keep your fountain clean is to put your waterfall on a timer. If your fountain waterfall runs on a consistent basis, then it’s much easier to keep track of. Let’s [...]
You will need to use fountain water treatment on a regular basis when you have a fountain or a garden waterfall. These treatments are usually suggested for owners as a temporary solution to the buildup of algae and scale. It is not recommended as a permanent solution; meaning, you must still clean the fountain and [...]
You sure do love your outdoor fountain, don’t you? Such a beautiful piece of work is not a common thing. However, maintaining such a fountain can be challenging. Don’t worry though-we have simplified all you need to know about outdoor fountain maintenance to ten simple points. Here they are… 1. Use water treatment once a [...]
If you have a fountain basin made of stainless steel, or have other parts on the feature made of this special material, then you will have to take precautions. A stainless steel fountain is well regarded for its attractive look, its clean look and its very modern appearance. As if an effervescent fountain weren’t lovely [...]
While you are not required by law to change your garden fountain water, you will really suffer the consequences when the basin becomes dirty. Most fountain specialists recommend that you change your pond or fountain water every 4-6 months. This does not refer to the process of adding water, which should be done on a [...]
Fountain water treatment is an important part of owning a fountain. How much maintenance work are you looking at for an average size fountain? You might be surprised to know that water fountains do not require heavy maintenance. Once these features are set up, you will only have to clean the fountain, replace the evaporated [...]
Acrylic fountains add a certain elegance and visual charm to any water feature. The look of acrylic is modern and artistic. Just imagine what a nice feeling it would be to have aesthetic beauty along with the soothing sound of a waterfall or water fountain nearby? Is it practical to buy an acrylic water [...]
Algae is one of the biggest problems that can arise with your fountain. While chemicals and cleaning are often enough to eliminate the problem with little effort required, the simple fact is that once you have stubborn buildup it can be hard to eliminate. Fountain algae problems can require a bit of intensive treatment in [...]
Garden water fountains and ponds require maintenance throughout the year to keep them beautiful and healthy. When winter approaches, and the first freeze is on the horizon, you will find that there are steps you will need to take in order to keep your pond or fountain healthy. These simple steps will protect fish and [...]
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How to Delight Your Senses with Your Garden Fountain
A lot of people believe that one of the greatest pleasures in life is when all our senses – seeing, touching, hearing, tasting, and smelling – are delighted. Well, there’s one good way to keep all your senses delighted and that’s through having a garden fountain. Delight your sense of sight with a garden fountain: [...]
The Pleasures of Garden Waterfalls
If there is any type of garden feature that could be considered universally applicable, it would be garden waterfalls. After all, water and the garden go literally “hand in hand” and so garden waterfalls are a natural combination. Unfortunately, very few gardeners have the sort of landscape that will translate to the appearance of even [...]
The Styles of a Garden Waterfall
When you think about a garden waterfall, you might automatically envision a fixture made from fiberglass or resin and which is made to look exactly like a natural waterfall cascading down stones or boulders. While there are a large number of these types of water features available, there are also plenty of options for a [...]
Buying and Installing Wall Mounted Fountains
If the stresses of daily modern life are getting to you, it may be time to look into various ways you can introduce some calm and relaxation into your life. One way to do that is to consider the installation of wall mounted fountains. Such fountains are indoor water features that combine the soothing sounds [...]
Making the Right Choice in Waterfall Fountains
Waterfall fountains offer numerous benefits – stunning aesthetics, relaxing sounds and even psychological benefits, as well. However, not all are created equal, and you will need to know how to choose the right fountain for your application. As they can be used for both personal and business needs, you will find that there are quite a [...]
Tabletop Fountain can be the Perfect Gift
Do you have that one or two people on your list who are impossible to buy for? Or maybe your company is looking for a unique gift to give its employees or special clients? A tabletop fountain can be the answer to your problem. A tabletop fountain is simply a smaller version of a fountain, [...]