Garden fountains


Of all the natural elements water has a special attraction for man. Listening to the lapping of the water in the fountain, looking at the playing of the jet, we inadvertently straying into childhood, into another world, another time. Running over rocks noisy stream invigorates force; quiet pond with swaying stems in water calms.

Garden with a pond has a special charm. Water softens the atmosphere creates a special microclimate. There is a huge range of water devices for the garden. For the front area of ​​the regular garden perfect fountain. In the composition of the fountains are very popular motifs of Mediterranean architecture - mascarones, sinks, bowls. The fountain can be combined with a pool or pond. Unexpected effect create futuristic composition of stone and water. There are very original fountains, for example, a powerful jet of water, holding the "suspended" stone. It all depends on the imagination and technical possibilities. The fountain can be resolved in a lyrical way, but more often a fountain - belonging formal style. Any version of the fountain must comply with the overall style of your garden.

Garden in landscape style more suitable device such water as springs and waterfalls. Sources - modest by volume of water, but very scenic devices. Source reproduces natural outlet of water from the earth, rocks, crevices in the rock. Combined with a stream or bowl - lodgement forms an excellent source of dynamic composition.

If your garden has a significant height difference, the small waterfall only emphasize its advantages. In a shady corner falls perfectly conveys the atmosphere of oriental garden. Expressive properties allow waterfall in the summer to enjoy its cool and sound; even in the autumn of dry stones, covered with fallen leaves, have a melancholy charm. But the waterfall is a fairly complex landscape element requires well thought-out composition, and technical support.

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