With the arid surrounding environment, it is not surprising that water features are increasingly popular in Tucson landscapes. Water adds a unique element to the desert surroundings and turns them into lush landscapes. Water features are available in a variety of styles and sizes, allowing you to find one that blends seamlessly into your landscape design. Could a water feature be the right addition to your landscaping? Here are some of the reasons you should consider incorporating one into your outdoor space.
Enjoy the Sounds of Nature in Your Yard
Although the designs of water features can vary dramatically, the vast majority of them have one thing in common: the sound of running water. Some water features have a gentle flow of water, while others have a more pronounced sound of cascading water. However, they all bring that sound of nature to your doorstep. This allows you to relax outside with calming sound of water flowing, so you can ease away from the stress of the day and enjoy the calm.
Welcome Wildlife to Your Space
Water features are a great way to invite wildlife to your yard. Birds, dragonflies, and a long list of other creatures will make their way to your space. Since all parts of your local ecosystem need water to thrive, your water feature will contribute to sustaining your system’s health and helping beneficial wildlife survive in your area.
Embrace a Dramatic Feature with Easy Maintenance
Water features make an immediate impact on your landscaping, but they require very little maintenance. Most water features don’t use a lot of water, and since the water is recirculating, it isn’t standing stationary and inviting bacterial growth. A little bit of occasional cleaning to remove debris from the water feature is all that is necessary to keep it in top condition.
Horticulture Unlimited, Inc. is experienced in installing water features of all sizes as part of our landscaping design services in Tucson. Learn more about getting a water feature and all of our other services by calling (520) 321-4678.