01 / 07Water garden · Essex
Luxury Pond & Garden Transformation
An overgrown, silted pond reclaimed as a living water garden — cleared, rebuilt with a cascading stone waterfall, a quiet black footbridge and naturalistic planting set among boulders.
What we did
- 01Cleared the silted pond and the rushes swamping its margins
- 02Excavated the ground and built a new retaining wall
- 03Rebuilt the pond with a cascading stone waterfall
- 04Installed a black timber footbridge over the water
- 05Planted naturalistic margins set among boulders
- 06Tied the water garden into the pool terrace and planting beyond
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Before
The site as we found it
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During the build
Cleared, excavated and rebuilt by hand
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After
A walkthrough of the finished gardenWalkthrough
A walk through the finished garden.
