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3 Great Ideas for Small Water Features in 2012

Submitted by Lisa on Mon, 2011-12-05 20:45
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In my previous post on Top Garden Trends for 2012, I mentioned how larger ponds are giving way to smaller water features (like this recirculating fountain featuring a hollowed-out boulder, designed by Sharon Coates and Bruce Zaretsky of Zaretsky and Associates design-build firm in Rochester, NY):

Recirculating fountain featuring a hollowed-out boulder. Image courtesy Zaretsky and Associates design-build firm in Rochester, NY.Part of post on small water features for 2012 on Tesselaar Plants' Your East Garden blog (www.youreasygarden.com)

 

Sharon and Bruce also sent me other great images of the latest water features too - as did California garden designer and North Coast Gardening blogger Genevieve Schmidt. I fell so in love with all of them that I decided they needed a post of their own:

Water fountain globe, picture courtesy northcoastgardening blogger Genevieve Schmidt. part of post on small water features for 2012 on Tesselaar Plants' Your Easy Garden blog.

Water fountain globe (submitted by Genevieve Schmidt)

 

Small, recirculating water feature called a scupper, designed by Zaretsky and Associates design-build firm in Rochester, NY. Image courtesy Zaretsky and Associates. From post on small water features for 2012 on Tesselaar Plants" Your Easy Garden blog.

Scupper (designed by Zaretsky and Associates)

 

Rain chain designed by Zaretsky and Associates, a design-build firm in Rochester, NY. Image courtesy Zaretsky and Associates. From post on popular small water features for 2012 on Tesselaar Plants' Your Easy Garden blog.

Rain chain with boulder base (designed by Zaretsky and Associates)

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