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Milford High School Courtyard
Milford High School got a big improvement when we helped the Leadership Class install a new bio-diversity pond in its main courtyard near the front entrance. Built in early October, I advised the students while working directly, hand in hand, together. The students planted all the plant material, spread all ...
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It's Hard to go to Work
Completed in the June, these clients have a hard time going to work because their new pond and waterfalls are so relaxing and interesting to watch, they just don't want to leave! The pond size is 20' x 20' which includes a small bog area, planted with indigenous bog garden ...
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More of Hard to go to Work
More pictures from Hard to go to Work show the variety of the stone we use on our projects. We feel continuity and repetition are very important. The pump on this project is moving about 125 gallons per minute. A flagstone pathway parallels the feature. Additionally we put in all ...
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Milford Splash!
This waterfall renovation completed before the July 4th holiday showcases a spectacular dramatic waterfall. Over 125 gallons per minute plunge down from a large Bluestone outcropping into a pond that measures 20 x 15'. We also installed a bog garden in the upper tier of this feature. Additionally many aquatic ...
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Colorful Backyard Pond in Milford
This beautiful backyard pond landscape was constructed by us a few years ago. I thought some updated pictures would help you envision what your pond and pond landscape will become. This pond was designed to be seen from inside as well as from several points in the garden and from ...
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Dramatic and Daring
This waterfall was a renovation project that we completed in June. Using large Bluestone Flagstone we rebuilt this waterfall to give it a more dramatic display. Additionally we raised the origin and turned the water flow so that the overall feature could be seen better from various angles. The pump ...
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Milford renovation featuring a beautiful new waterfall!
This waterfall and pond was constructed in September. We built this feature on an existing hill, taking full advantage of the existing vertical drop. The property is located in a very woodsy setting and the client wanted us to design and install a feature that fits well with the surroundings. ...
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Wanted an Up North Backyard
This backyard pond project was completed in August. The client's property backs up to a large wooded area that will never be developed because of wetland issues. The pond size is 38' x 18'; two feet deep at center. The waterfalls were created by bringing in over 150 yards of ...
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Lake Sherwood Renovation
Built in August, this backyard pond can be seen by boaters on Lake Sherwood and of course our clients. The pond size is 13 x 15' and 2' deep at center. The pump is moving 80 gallons per minute down this short waterfall of 10'. We have used varieties ...
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Quaint, Little Pond in Bloomfield Hills
This quaint little pond fits in just perfectly below our clients bedroom deck. On this project we had to create a waterfeature opposite of what we always try to do - have the waterfalls come towards the client. These waterfalls originate from under a deck, against the house. The reason ...
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Blending in nicely in Wixom
This pond and 60'stream was constructed in late June. Because of the inverted grade, over 125 cu. yds of support soil needed to be brought in. Our goal as always is to construct the water feature as though it has always been there. In this case we brought in various ...
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Fresh and Inviting
This pond and waterfall was built three years ago. I took some up to date photos of this treasure in June 2005. These clients enjoy their backyard more than most people, because they look forwards to coming home to relax. The pump on this system is moving about 100 gallons ...
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Curtain Call
This dramatic waterfall is quite the focal point of this backyard pond! A curtain of water drops almost 4' into the lower pool. The spillrock we used here is a large piece of Ohio Bluestone. It cantilevers out over a massive boulder and is counterweighted by smaller 24" boulders. Additionally, ...
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Milford Makeover
This waterfall was built in July. The pond size is 10 x 15' with a short 12' stream. We used the existing slope and enhanced the drops. This pump is pushing 90 gpm. We also did the accompanying landscaping. The site is in partial shade / sun. This pond was ...
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Front Door Welcome!
This client wanted a different approach to her front door. We installed this small pond and waterfall in a tight location, but the sights and sound of rushing water is here to welcome all. Colorful perennials add interest while the evergreens ensure all season foundation cover. This pond is 6 ...
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Clarkston Cascades
We constructed this waterfall in May. We worked with an existing slope, enhancing it to create a retaining wall. Then by forcing a steeper drop, we took advantage of the situation and put in a dramatic set of cascades. The pond size is about 11'x 16' with a stream 18'long. ...
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Northville Pond
Built in the summer, this pond and waterfalls is the centerpiece of this backyard landscape. This pond is about 11'x 16' with a 20' stream. As is code in Oakland County this pond is no deeper than 2' at center. It has planting shelves around its perimeter for pond plants. ...
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Backyard Paradise
We created this backyard pond and waterfalls totally from scratch. The site previously was simply lawn and a typical foundation bed. We designed this complete transformation so that the client could get the most out of the feature. We placed the new pond and stream in plain sight just off ...
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Front yard pond
This front yard landscape renovation features a beautiful pond and waterfall that captures the imagination of all ages! As you approach this front door, the waterfalls can be seen and heard from all angles. Welcome ...
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Built a Pond for Dogs
Believe it or not, we were hired to build this pond for dogs! Our client wanted her clients - dogs, to cool down after a hard days run. Built in July, we were required to make this pond - dog friendly. Consequently, the pond was designed and installed with an ...
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How about a 360 degree waterfall?
This waterfall can be viewed from any direction, any time of day, allowing all viewers total enjoyment. The client requested a creative solution for a landscape request. They wanted to be able to see the pond and waterfalls easily from the house and when they drive up their circular driveway. ...
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