Elements of water are often to sweeten the garden, such as swimming or simply water the plants. The presence sound of water droplets, reflection ripple-ripple pond and fish lincah movement can create the impression cool and quiet when we relax in the garden.
Unfortunately, often the selection of design elements and type of water or less harmonious with the appropriate park. Consequently, the beauty of the garden will be less than optimal, and then arise to keep feeling lazy. Elements of water and so dormant, dry, dirty or mossy. While not a little cost incurred to create it. Therefore, consideration will need to mature before a select and create elements of water in the home garden. Here are some examples of the common elements of the water used in home gardens:
1. Swimming Relief
Swimming this "patch" on the wall similar natural stone wall. Generally made from chicken wire, stones, and cement. Design focused on the pool wall with a relief texture sketch-sketch stones that cause natural effects. Cost of making relatively expensive because the carpenters need special skills, especially when equipped with a waterfall that requires a water pump.
This type of swimming is very appropriate when the available land, relatively narrow space, but provide a wide perspective, so that relief can be enjoyed from the wall a sufficient distance. For example, the park is located on the back of the house is narrow, but can be enjoyed (seen) from the living room / dining.
Swimming relief can be made for indoor or outdoor gardens. For indoor gardens, need to consider water circulation so that the house does not become moist, especially when decorated waterfall. For plant decoration plant should be selected small Texturized smooth and dangle like braid fern (Nephrolepis biserata), philodendron (Philodendron Sp.) And carriage. Not recommended to plant trees and wooden trunked high. When exposed to enough sun can also be used to dangle flowering plants such as Lantana (Lantana sellowiana) and orchids.
Lighting (lighting) that the plant or to the waterfall on the wall can show the shadow of the beautiful effects. For lighting and sederha
Relief pond maintenance relatively easy. Dark color and rough texture make it easy to not look dirty. However, the pond still needs to be clean and changed regularly so that water does not become a mosquito breeding.
2. Natural stone pond
Overview of almost the same with swimming, but minus wall relief made. Plate is made of stone and cement times. Effect of wild (is not) and natural pond blend arises because the formation of rough times stone and leafy trees that dangle. Swimming natural stone found in many Bali garden, tropical garden, and Japanese garden.Variations can be added to the water fountain or waterfall and a sculpture accents. At the Bali garden, a statue used often associated with mythology and folklore, such as Bali frogs, turtles, and monkeys. Meanwhile, the Japanese garden, accents penciri is Toro and tsukubai (fountain bamboo pipes) and the family's bonsai pine and rhododendron.
Maintenance for this most simple pond. Because the atmosphere of the garden is left natural expression does not need to be cleaned too often. If there are decorative fish must be water and air circulation with the pump. Swimming should be natural stone placed in the area that is exposed to sunlight.
If the land is relatively broad and berkontur, this type of pond can be developed into a kind of miniature river (creek). If made, such as rivers, water sources must be considered. Because the flow is far enough so the water will quickly run out, so that the natural water resources better. Swimming is usually invite people to play water, especially in small children, so that safety factors must be considered. Basic swimming should not be made slippery. Therefore, maintenance is also quite difficult for the need to be cleaned regularly.
3. Square pond
Form a rectangular swimming pool is decorated lips granite or marble tiles. Used in normal and Mediterranean gardens, Balinese gardens, parks and modern.
At the Bali garden, water the plant is used kiambang (Pistia stratiotes). For a fairly large pond can be used as plant water lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), stock (Thypa angustifolia), and water helikonia (Thalia dealbata). While the garden plants that add beauty to the pond, among others, Japan Cambodia (Adenium coetanum), ornamental bananas (Heliconia Sp.) Puring (Codeaum variegatum), and placenta pandan (Pandanus tectona).
In the modern and Mediterranean gardens, swimming square usually serves as a reflecting pool and the focal point. The principle is often decorated stone coral brush, motif mozaik ceramics, and even coins. Because the function as a focal point, the lighting in the pond.When the coated glass in the pool, the swimming bath will impressive light. Plant that is widely used plants such as desert sukulen nuances sikas (Cycas revoluta), palm short, siklok (Aloe agave), yucca (Yucca gloriosa), and cactus.
Maintenance and making of this pool are expensive. Must be regularly cleaned and treated not to mossy. Of granite and marble stones are also quite expensive. Can be used as an alternative to ceramics, andesite stone, or stone temple.
4. Swimming Gush
Gush swimming pool is the water from the shower to accommodate a stick in the wall. Size is usually small and made of concrete. Swimming is usually decorate garden Europe, where water from the gargoyle memancur (water chute) lion-shaped head. Swimming is very suitable for small area can be combined with the style of garden. As swimming can also be perform such ablusins home hygiene water.
Gush of making swimming quite difficult because the need to create a new water network in the walls. Expensive or not depends on the cost of pumps and election materials (granite, marble, or concrete). For treatment, the pond should to brush.
5. Pond Fountain
Swimming is a circular shape with a fountain in the middle. Who are placed in large surface, and made of concrete. And the small "feet" for sale in the form of "so" of fiberglass or ceramic materials. Maintenance are difficult because the need to be cleaned regularly.
Large pond, complete the elegant garden Europe, modern gardens, parks and moslem. Third-style formal garden is symmetrical, that is the composition of plants in the fourth repeat sudutnya. Swimming is usually decorated ornemental detailed and placed in the middle of the garden as a focal point.
Lighting focuses on the details of the water fountain or pond in order to cause a shadow. Do not place the lamp in the garden of the pool not to snatch the attention.
Crops are usually used to smooth and Texturized trimmed. For higher plants, select plants that are not the dominant form and color, such as pandanus and Yuka, so there is a balance between the pond and plants. Not recommended to use water plants.
6. Water Plant in Pot
Pot contains a large variety of water plants or single plant can provide water in a garden accents. Lighting that is focused on the flower or the plant canopy may provide a different scene.
Large pot-shaped jar, according to the very corner of the garden or indoor tropical Bali-style. Crop water use varies from papirus until the water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes). Can be combined with animal sculptures and a normal plant pot. When the water-bearing plants such as lotus, the sun should be enough light is available so that the plants can flower.
Pot white / light-legged and can be used for formal composition, such as European-style gardens. Crop water used should be small. Meanwhile, for the Japanese garden, a pot should be placed as a focal point. Pair with the hard elements such as bamboo and coral with the composition interesting.
Maintenance of the plant pot is not easy because it needs to be cleaned. But needs to hygiene in order not to become a mosquito breeding.
In design, some type of swimming can be combined so that the unique experience such as swimming relief, natural rivers and the mini combined area of the garden, a shower or swimming in the natural stone. Complementary elements also can be combined according to the desire and imagination.
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