How to design a courtyard fish pond

Summary: a dense forest, a small pool, a group of love carp, this is a lot of people are very eager to live, when there is a courtyard, many people will consider designing a courtyard fish pond. There are many important factors and points to consider in the design of the courtyard fish pond, so how to design a courtyard fish pond? Here are some tips on how to design a patio fish pond. Fish ponds are usually found in gardens, in addition to this, it is a private courtyard villa and ancient houses, in either case, the fish pond is in the courtyard, each courtyard pattern is different, so the design of the fish pond is also different. Designers should pay attention to the source of water, preferably water that can be recycled. Also pay attention to the overall style, the fish pond should not be too abrupt. So it is not an easy thing for people to say, so here are some tips on how to design a patio fish pond.

Courtyard fish pond design strategy

1, courtyard wigwam fish pond feng shui azimuth design

Indoor wigwam fish pond and courtyard wigwam fish pond placed in the same auspicious direction, are the western position, northwest, north, northeast.

2, courtyard wigwam fish pond water feature design

General courtyard style Chinese, European and American, rustic, Mediterranean and other styles, if the European and American style or modern style, the fish pond can be inlaid inside the mosaic or tiles, etc., if it is a rustic style with real stone decorations, so that the fish pond and the landscape of the yard can be a perfect combination of the sense of dissonance.

(1) streams and water streams. Natural streams to coiled and meandering, flowing around the rocks, trees cover, sometimes hidden for the natural waterless valley, there is water to become a stream, deep is a stream, shallow is a stream. Streams are often connected with waterfalls and ponds. Stream stone placement should be natural, set up water diversion and water diversion stone, stacking method has a certain difference, the water along the stone and the smooth flow, the effect is vivid and natural.

(2) waterfall. Artificial waterfalls can be set up according to its waterfall can be divided into direct diarrhea, stacked, scattered, curtain, rolling, gushing and other natural forms of waterfalls. According to the shape of the waterfall, can also be subdivided into herringbone waterfall, double waterfall, double waterfall, triple waterfall, rolling waterfall, etc., rich in change, dynamic natural fall modeling, become stacked in the water can best reflect the combination of water and water punctuation, is stacked in the mountain landscaping method often used. Waterfall wigwam, generally need to be built-in sinks or pools, by storing water overflow, flow through the stacked outlets and waterways, in the diversion stone and water diversion stone and water flow under the action of changing the direction and shape of the falling water.

(3) stone and water combination landscape. The combination of stone and water body landscaping, more selected stone modeling and its symbolic significance, or selected stone and water body contrast, etc., through the combination of stone and water body, the water is rich, static and dynamic combination, showing the people's good movement, positive spirit.

(4) mountains, water, stone, painting combination of landscape. Goose Ridge Park in Chongqing to get a rocky landscape, it selected the ancient gods and goddesses thought for the mood, the use of the ancient "a pool of three mountains," the landscape model, the integration of ancient traditional cultural connotations of the mountains and water literature and landscape painting techniques, pay attention to the feelings in the landscape, the scenarios are blended, the meaning of the garden in the object of the techniques, combined with the modern environment and landscape design ideas to make the The landscape has reached a very perfect realm. In the pool stacked "three mountains", the mountain with a good tree, the mural with the blue sky and white clouds, a white crane flying on the wings, completely taken from the ancient "a pool of three mountains" intention. The water surface is like the sea, the stone mountain is like "Penglai, abbot, win the continent", on which the trees and stone coordination *** raw, stone in the plant embellishments under the random nature, the water body in the thick stone mountain under the backdrop of more light, lively, clear, water and stone together with the quiet environment, one can forget to go back and forth.

(5) the combination of fish ponds and bridges. In the area of a slightly larger or longer courtyard, the owners in the construction of the fish pond will be considered to build the bridge, in human nature generally want to build the bridge in the creek or the narrowest part of the river, one does not affect the ornamental surface of the large waters, and the second is more affixed to the humanities.

(6) the combination of fish ponds and pavilions, platforms. Water-friendly platform is part of the connection between people and water, fish, a good water-friendly platform can make the relationship between fish and people closer. However, in the whole design, the platform can not be too large, hanging area no or small, because the fish are timid by nature, the area under the platform is too large so that the fish in addition to eating are hiding under the platform to affect the ornamental.

(7) the combination of rockery and fish pond. Wigwam and fish pond since ancient times is an inseparable part of the "mountain in the water, water in the mountain" is the epitome of nature. Of course, the mountains and water with a good match can reflect the harmony of the landscape. General rockery accounted for about one-third of the proportion of the fish pond area, fish pond mountain too small feeling mountain too false, and vice versa feel like a small puddle of fish pond.

3, respect for the principles of feng shui

(1) the western position - the wigwam set up in the auspicious phase, but with the trees together, because the trees can prevent the western sun.

(2) Northwest - set up a wigwam for the auspicious, by the same token, also with trees, in order to make the family fortune.

(3) North - auspicious, the ground can be appropriately high, with trees planted, but the trees should not be too close to the house, this side of the house windows should not be opened.

(4) Northeast position - there is no great harm in setting up a wigwam in this position.

4, according to the principle of local conditions

The wigwam constructed in the form of size, stone texture and color selection, should be coordinated with the surrounding topography, housing and architecture, because "the mountain, the bone in the stone, mattresses in the forest, the spirit of the water". Mountain stone materials and practices, in fact, indicates the existence of a type of geological structure. In the case of being covered by soil, gravel, vegetation, people can only feel the shape and direction of the mountain forest. If the cover is removed, then the "mountain bones" out. Therefore, the selection of rocks should be in line with the requirements of the master plan, and the entire terrain, landforms and coordination. For example, the planning requirements is a desert garden, it is not appropriate to use the lake stone, because there is not much water, it is difficult to find the karst phenomenon.

5, "three far" principle

Stacked stones to pick up the mountain, although the stone has no fixed shape, but the mountain has a fixed method, the so-called law, that is, refers to the mountain's veins and momentum, which is the same with the painting in the painting. All successful stacked mountain home is not a natural landscape as a blueprint, and then refer to the theory of painting shown, outside the division of creation, in the heart of the source, only to create a wigwam works from nature and higher than nature. In the garden stacked rockery, due to the limitations of the area and space, the overall layout and modeling design in the rockery often draws on the painting in the "three far" principle, in order to be within reach, the performance of thousands of miles.

The construction of a fish pond in the courtyard is really a beautiful thing, not only can make the courtyard become more beautiful, but also allows people to experience the fun of raising fish, cultivate everyone's sentiment, in the spare time, to be able to feed the fish, enjoy the scenery is a wonderful thing. But it is in the construction will be a little difficult, not only need manpower and material resources, but also need to integrate the overall landscape, which need to be in the details are handled perfectly. Study the tips in advance, and then do a whole understanding of the yard, I believe that you can design the most perfect patio fish pond.

6, north and south of the courtyard fish pond design strategy

In the south of the higher temperatures, warm and humid, winter is generally above 8 degrees, many plants can be safe over the winter, so in the fish pond around the plant does not need to give too much thought to the survival of plants. In the south of the rainy weather will generally be more, generally rainfall is also much larger than the north, so in the process of building the fish pond is recommended to try to deeper, so as not to be in the strong rainfall when the fish pond water temperature and water quality of the sudden change caused by the fish or koi ponds.

Ornamental fish pond is generally pure ornamental purposes, some will be integrated into some functional such as swimming pools, cisterns, etc., but ornamental or the first place, ornamental fish pond decorative design in the South can generally be used in the Yingde stone, yellow wax stone, Taihu Lake stone, mosaics and so on. These stone origins are generally in Guangdong Yingde and Jiangsu and other zones, it is more convenient to take materials. If you consider the integrated pool functionality or feeding more expensive koi, try to choose yellow wax stone and mosaic and other materials without obvious edges, to avoid scratching people and koi.

The design of the fish pool in and out of the water, drainage is undoubtedly the most critical part, must not be careless, the water is generally subject to the constraints of the water source can not be debugged, but if you can try to adjust the big one, a few dozens of tons of pools, if you put a minimum of dozens of hours with the tap water. Drainage if you can connect to the sewer is the best. Overflow remember to stay Oh, this does not stay in the wrong a courtyard are water.

Regardless of the north and south, the courtyard fish pond design filtration system is a top priority, there is no good set of fish pond filtration system fish pond is generally easy to water black, green, odor, because of the instability of the water quality and deterioration of the fish can not survive for a long time, so that some homeowners either do not raise fish fish do not put the water, or some of them directly fill the level. In the fish pond filtration to recommend several ways.

(1) professional breeding filtration system

If you are a deeper poisoning enthusiasts or professional breeders, recommend the use of this system, the effect is better, but there is a larger noise, a larger footprint needs to be considered in advance.

(2) professional fish pond filter

General villa courtyard fish pond or landscape fish pond to choose this kind of more effort, just place a machine around the fish pond can be a comprehensive solution to the backwash of the sewage pipe connected to the garden can be the fish pond silt, fish feces, nutrient-rich substances excluded and provide a lot of nutrients to the flowers. Generally for the stainless steel fish pond filter, the material is more durable, the aging of the sun and rain is very little, unlike plastic products.

(3) plant filtration waterway

If the yard is large enough, and the temperature is suitable, you can simulate the natural plant waterway, through the long creek in the aquatic plants and aquatic plants to purify the water quality of the fish pond.

In the northern courtyard fish pond design need to consider more, winter is longer general temperature will be below 0 degrees, there are many plants can not be safe over the winter, such as the southern courtyard in the use of more luohan pines, bamboos, duck paws, etc. can not be safe over the winter, there are deciduous plants such as filial piety bamboo, pomegranate, fruit trees, etc. in the winter will cause a lot of leaf fall to make the fish pond clogging and pollution of the water quality The situation is serious. Therefore, it is generally recommended to use black pine, ash and other less deciduous plants around the fish pond. In the design of the amount of water in the fish pond, although less rainfall in the north, but the temperature is lower, so it is generally not recommended that the depth of water is less than 50CM, the best fish pond is dug down to a depth of 50CM or more on the one hand, there is a ground temperature can be prevented from freezing thicker, on the other hand, the depth of water every increase of 50CM temperature can be increased by 0.5-1 degrees, which is more convenient for the fish to safety over the winter.