Fountainscapes: Unique Garden Fountains for Vancouver Island

Imagine the tranquil sound of trickling water in your own backyard on Vancouver Island. Soothing your nerves, masking unwanted noise, and attracting nature’s melody.

Ponds, waterfalls, and streams have long been the main elements of water features. But for many Vancouver Island homeowners, the thought of maintaining one of these features or the cost and upheaval of construction is more than they want to take on.

How to Control Algae in your Pond or Waterfall

Image of a pond with visible signs of algae overgrowth. The water appears greenish with a blanket of algae covering the rocks beneath the surface. A waterfall cascades over a natural-looking rock formation to the right, creating a dynamic water flow. Moss and wet vegetation cling to the stones

Worried about algae in your pond or waterfall? You’re not alone. You might be surprised to learn that algae isn’t necessarily a bad thing! It is a sign of a healthy ecosystem. However, when it grows excessively, algae can become unsightly and disruptive. In this article, we will guide you towards creating a balanced, thriving environment that naturally keeps algae at bay.