The Art of Pond Building

A Complete Guide to Creating Beautiful Backyard Water Features

De: Matthew Lacasse

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Everything you need to build the pond you’ve been dreaming of.

Bring flow, beauty, and balance to your backyard—with the definitive guide to natural pond creation.
Whether dreaming of a serene water garden, a koi-filled ecosystem, or a bubbling waterfall oasis, The Art of Pond Building shows you exactly how to make it happen.
This book, written by the founder of Rock Water Plant Ponds and Waterfalls, one of Ontario's most trusted pond-building companies, combines over a decade of hands-on experience with practical instruction and artistic insight. You'll learn everything from design planning and rock placement to filtration, aquatic plants, and year-round care.
Inside this beautifully illustrated guide, you'll discover:

• How to design a pond that fits your space and feels like it belongs
• Step-by-step building instructions for every layer, from liner to ledges
• The best pumps, filters, and plumbing setups (plus pro install tips)
• Aquatic plants that thrive in each depth zone—and how to plant them right
• Seasonal care checklists, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance myths busted
• Natural solutions for algae, leaks, and fish health
• Real-world advice from pond pros who live and breathe this work

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, a landscape designer, or a homeowner ready to transform your outdoor space, this book will guide you from your first sketch to your first frog sighting.
A pond isn't just a water feature—it's living art.
Let The Art of Pond Building be your blueprint to building something that flows, thrives, and brings you peace for years.
Includes professional tips, personal stories, and access to virtual consultations from the author at Rock Water Plant Ponds and Waterfalls.