How Do You Use Barrels And Containers As Water Features?
A well-chosen water feature can bring the garden to life. The ever-changing sound of flowing water and its dancing surface reflecting the surroundings will add a whole new dimension to garden design. Use of water in the garden need not be restricted to ponds or pools; it can be incorporated in many other, less static, ways. Features such as spouts, fountains, bubble fountains and freestanding ponds in barrels can even be used in relatively small gardens where a traditional pond might prove too large. Select a fountain style. Although personal taste will play a large part in your choice, the feature you ultimately select should also suit the style of your house and garden and be of a suitable size for its site. Fountains appear much larger when they are working. Carefully consider the installation site. Water features are a permanent if not long-term addition to the garden; it is important to put some careful thought into where best to position them. A single feature could create a whol
