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Turn your garden into a sanctuary with these beautiful water features.
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What We Researched
We evaluated several garden fountains on theirmaterial, dimensions, and power source.
Its quite large, so it will need more cleaning and maintenance than some other models.
The fountain has a polyresin construction that makes it a durable design thats weatherproof and rust-resistant as well.
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This fountain features four tiered bowls of different sizes that pour water into each other.
It comes with all the necessary bits and bobs for installation, including the pump and a 3-foot cord.
The fountain has an old-fashioned look that may not suit all styles.
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The Style Selections Tiered Outdoor Fountain is a great way to upgrade your outdoor space on a budget.
This garden fountain has an old-fashioned look, unlike some other modern styles on our list.
While we didnt think it was a dealbreaker, its worth keeping in mind depending on your decor preferences.
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Theres only a 6-month limited warranty.
The Campania International Girona Concrete Fountain gets top marks for its style, performance, and durability.
The 318-pound fountain is offered in 11 colors and will look like a sculpture in your garden.
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The 6-month warranty is rather short, especially given the price.
The solar panel isnt integrated into the design.
This two-tiered fountain features a pedestal and two different-sized bowls that the water flows gently from and into.
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It only takes one person to assemble it without the need for power tools.
Theres an additional $30 shipping fee.
The fountain features blooms and leaves and has the overall look of a stylish copper plant.
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You should expect this fountain to patina over time, but it wont impact the integrity of the fountain.
Its more expensive than other styles and since its large, it may also require more maintenance.
The fountain comes with a pump that can circulate 140 gallons of water.
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Some assembly is required, but everything you need for installation is provided.
Considering that this unit is a rather heavy 226 pounds, this is probably a two-person job.
It has several different sections to it, so it may take longer to clean than some other models.
The Naturefalls H Modern Outdoor Fountain is a water fountain and outdoor light feature all in one.
Thanks to this feature, youll be able to customize the relaxing trickling sound to your exact liking.
Theres an extra LED light in the middle that illuminates the whole structure as well.
Its lightweight resin and fiberglass construction is durable, weatherproof, and easy to wipe clean.
Having said that, it has a sturdy base so its not likely to topple over in the wind.
This model is made from a lightweight polyresin but is designed to look like real stone.
Plastic styles will be less expensive and lightweight and will be easy to clean.
Power Source
Garden fountains are typically powered via an outlet but battery andsolar-powered optionsare also available.
You may also need a professional to install a power outlet in your garden.
Cimino says that a garden fountain should not overpower your outdoor space but rather fit it proportionally.
Your Questions, Answered
How much do garden fountains cost?
Garden fountains can cost $50 to upwards of $2,000.
Simple, single-tier water fountains are less expensive than large, multi-tiered fountains with elaborate designs and lights.
But the simplest way is to refill it with a garden hose.
How do you clean a garden fountain?
Kat is also an editor-at-large at Thomas-Xometry, the leading U.S. online platform for supplier discovery and product sourcing.
She also spoke toCamille Cimino, a landscape designer at The Nature of Things.
