Nanaimo Watergardens Blog

Our blog is dedicated to property owners looking to enhance their landscaping with a water feature. We offer practical tips, expert advice, and creative ideas for Vancouver Island property owners.

Claire and Renald’s back deck was so sweltering in summer that they found themselves lingering out front, on a driveway-turned-patio, just to catch a break...
In the first installment of our Sandbox Series, we’re experimenting with different fountain “toppers” using the same AquaBasin 45 reservoir. Our goal? To demonstrate how...
Ray and Heather had a steep, slippery lawn that was nearly impossible to mow—especially during the rainy season. After two previous projects with us, they...
Sheila, a recent transplant from Vancouver, bought a home on a busy street in Victoria. She wanted a garden that felt established right away—somewhere to...
After seeing our work on the neighbor’s yard—which replaced most of the grass with lush gardens—this homeowner became intrigued by the idea of creating a...
When this homeowner lost her husband, she found herself needing a solution for the steep slope in her backyard that was rapidly eroding—especially because her...