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Michigan pond with waterfall

Michigan Koi Pond Balances Functionality with Aesthetics

 In the quaint city of Holland, Michigan, the team at Platinum Ponds & Landscaping embarked on an ambitious project aimed at creating a stunning and serene outdoor space for a homeowner. The centerpiece of this project is an impressive 20-by-30, 3-foot-deep koi pond. The pond enhances the aesthetic appeal of the yard, and serves as …

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Iceland land of fire and ice

Finding Inspiration in Iceland

American Waterscapes builds naturalistic ponds and waterfalls in New Hampshire, where we have a super-short, cool season compared to southern regions. We also have considerably fewer sunlight hours. Because of our short season, we spend months each year working with other contractors building production ponds where you are in and out in a remarkably brief …

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night lighting with color

Planting for Year-Round Color Inside and Outside the Pond

Luther Burbank once said, “Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are the sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.”  As a company that operates within the Northeast United States, TRD Designs & Aquascapes East has seasonal limitations to our landscaping, making the choosing and gathering of the foliage in and around …

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IWGS 2023 New Waterlily Competition Results

The International Waterlily & Water Gardening Society (IWGS) is proud to announce the results of the 2023 New Waterlily Competition (NWC). Double Feature To ensure the best conditions for all categories of waterlilies, we opted to divide the competition between 2 different growing locations. The hardy and hardy ISG waterlilies were grown in a more …

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comfort zone

Creative Water Feature Construction

Step out of your creative comfort zone I began my water feature career 24 years ago at a greenhouse/nursery selling pond products. From there, my love of everything water grew tremendously. I went from working at a pond supply shop to working at multiple landscape companies that specialized in water features. Finally I started my …

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