{"id":1827,"date":"2022-12-31T11:07:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2026-08-30T14:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:06:23","slug":"local-koi-pond-with-colorful-angular-mexican-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/local-koi-pond-with-colorful-angular-mexican-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"Local koi pond with colorful angular Mexican rock"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1827\" class=\"elementor elementor-1827\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76a27115 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76a27115\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14eba96c\" data-id=\"14eba96c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6c59ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b6c59ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<figure id=\"attachment_1828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1828\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-scaled.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1828\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Santa Barbara koi pond\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/IMG_4616-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa Barbara Koi pond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Building this waterfall for the koi pond in Santa Barbara was a bit of a challenge for me, as I was unfamilliar waorking with this type of rock. 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