The water garden – no need for a large space! – A spicy Boy

The water garden – no need for a large space!

View in gallerysuperb aquatic element for more freshnessThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 1/15

When we talk about a aquatic garden, many imagine large expanses of water bordered by rocks and whose surface is dotted with water lilies.

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Yes, it may be that, but today we want to give you an idea of ​​much smaller water ponds, which can be contained in containers as small as an old pot of flowers. stuffy background.

an old zinc bath can be used as a water garden

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This idea is great for those who do not have the luxury of a large garden but still want to introduce an aquatic element in their exterior. You can have a mini garden water even on your terrace or balcony. How to go about it? You must first choose your container. No need to pay a fortune, you can recycle an old barrel cut in half, a wooden bucket or even a watering can, a bathtub, the old children’s inflatable pool, rubber boots … give free rein to your imagination but think of plug the holes if there are any.

a real mini-garden with various aquatic plants

View in gallerybeautiful water garden in a spherical potThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 3/15


Some materials will need to be treated in advance, such as wood that you can paint from the inside with paint used for swimming pools. Once you have chosen your aquatic plants and filled your water garden, all you need to do is place it in a sunny corner and enjoy it. Remember to add water regularly since it will evaporate under the sun. Here are some examples to inspire you …

inexpensive water basin and easy to create at home

View in gallerygarden of'eau peu couteux avec des nénupharsThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 4/15

improvised garden fountain in an old amphora

View in gallerybeautiful garden amphora that serves as a fountainThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 5/15

abundant pebbles and a pond are enough to introduce a water element

View in gallerysmall pond surrounded by pebblesThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 6/15

small water garden in a flowerpot with clogged bottom

View in gallerysmall garden'eau sur la terrasse

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aged fountain accompanied by three pink flamingos

View in gallerybeautiful amphora fountain and flamingos sculpturesThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 8/15

an aquatic garden in a wooden bin

View in galleryaquatic garden in a wooden containerThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 9/15

a water garden can also be fitted with a tap

View in galleryaquatic element with faucet and flowersThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 10/15

View in gallerywater garden on the terraceThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 11/15

View in gallerysmall pond with fountain gives life to the gardenThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 12/15

View in gallerysmall garden'eau orné de nénupharsThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 13/15

View in gallerycontainers of'eau pour meubler un coin d'une terrasseThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 14/15

View in galleryaquatic garden contained in a large containerThe water garden – no need for a large space! | 15/15

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