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5 Reasons You Should Have a Water Garden

Empty_profile By TheresaCC 150 days ago Updated 150 days ago 134 Views 2 Comments
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It adds tranquility to your life.

 
The sound of falling water is relaxing and soothing. It can even mask street noise or loud neighbors.
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It gives you a place to put all those goldfish you win at fairs.

 
That's right, get a water garden and you can toss your dimes (or is it quarters now?) all you like without wondering, "What the heck am I going to do with a goldfish?"
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It will attract all sorts of fun wildlife to your backyard.

 
Before you know it your yard will host a variety of creatures including birds, dragonflies, frogs, toads, newts, craw fish, raccoons and other small mammals.
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It's pretty.

 
Having a water garden adds visual appeal to your backyard.
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It's fun.

 
You can pass hours sitting by the side of a pond, just watching the tiny fish that hatch or taking in the scenery. Goldfish and koi become quite tame and will even eat from your hand.

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Running water is a great relaxer!
And you are right - the little critters will love you for it.
K_sunglasses_thumb kathybelleposted 150 days ago
Nice list! :)
Tulips_thumb gratefuldaisyposted 150 days ago
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