| There are two types of water features available for | | | | necessarily needed to construct and in-ground water |
| your garden: Raised Formal Fountains and the | | | | feature, water garden suppliers would be able to |
| in-ground formal fountains. Both of these types are | | | | construct the in-ground water features. |
| marvelous in their looks. Here is a quick guide on how | | | | The in-ground fountains are usually subtle in |
| to choose a water feature for your garden. | | | | appearance and provide calm serene atmosphere |
| Raised formal fountains are somewhat distinctive and | | | | without overpowering the background. Beautiful |
| standout as compared to the in-ground water | | | | water plants like water lilies or lotuses may be |
| features. They are significantly different in their | | | | displayed on top of these aesthetic in-ground water |
| design as well. The main difference is that they are | | | | features. If you wish to display aquatic plants and |
| more expensive to build, and difficult to maintain. | | | | flowers in your garden, in-ground water fountain |
| Having made that clear, it is important to note that | | | | would make great addition to your garden. |
| they are really elegant and look gorgeous for a right | | | | Raised water fountain are prefect for shopping |
| kind of setting. | | | | centers or apartment complexes, however, when |
| If your garden is symmetrical in shape and has | | | | used in a backyard garden, they may overpower the |
| perfectly defined spaces, then a formally raised | | | | surroundings. Unless you have a huge garden and plan |
| fountain would make a great addition to your garden. | | | | on using several architectural elements in your |
| A formally raised fountain is usually located centrally | | | | garden, a raised water feature may not be the right |
| and makes a bold statement. Sometimes, a raised | | | | choice for you. |
| wall fountain may be suitable if the wall is clearly | | | | Regardless of which water fountain you choose, your |
| visible from all over the garden. | | | | garden is bound to refresh and rejuvenate your |
| An in-ground fountain is simple to build and easy to | | | | senses with sounds of water when you add a |
| maintain. It must be constructed as per the exact | | | | beautiful water feature to it. Ancient Greek and |
| dimensions or it might need a non-permeable material | | | | Roman cultures used fountains as royal architectural |
| as base for the water retention. They often need | | | | elements, however, these days, with easily |
| exact dimensions to achieve the desired effect of | | | | affordable costs, everyone can create a relaxing |
| water-flow and sound. Fountain experts are not | | | | garden with a beautiful water fountain. |