{"id":295,"date":"2010-10-03T19:44:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-03T19:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/?p=295"},"modified":"2021-03-12T04:43:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T04:43:14","slug":"santa-barbara-koi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/santa-barbara-koi\/","title":{"rendered":"Koi Ponds Santa Barbara"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"295\" class=\"elementor elementor-295\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45e35daf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45e35daf\" 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-7c20a3aa\" data-id=\"7c20a3aa\" 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-4d0a45f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d0a45f9\" 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<p>Koi Pond construction is fun and we enjoy building them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are basics to putting together a well functioning system, yet some enthusiasts opt for very elaborate and somewhat sophisticated designs. As far as styles of pond designs go, there is no limit to the concepts perceived in the imagination. The following pictures illustrate the more natural looking pond environments. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">garciarockandwaterdesign.com<\/a> for more pictures and ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/3-4-and-6-inch-plumbing-run.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/3-4-and-6-inch-plumbing-run-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296\" width=\"298\" height=\"222\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Three, four and six inch pond suction lines<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Sand-filter.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Sand-filter-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sand filter comes in handy\" class=\"wp-image-464\" width=\"298\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Sand-filter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Sand-filter-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Sand-filter.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Sand filter comes in handy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pump-room.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pump-room-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pump-room-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/pump-room.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Two Port and Check valves in use<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/fish-in-the-hand.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/fish-in-the-hand-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"a fish in the hand is worth two in the pond\" class=\"wp-image-465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/fish-in-the-hand-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/fish-in-the-hand.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>a fish in the hand is worth two in the pond<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Small-Koi-Pond.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Small-Koi-Pond-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Small-Koi-Pond-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Small-Koi-Pond-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Small-Koi-Pond.jpg 1733w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A small backyard Koi pond<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-new-home-for-the-Koi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-new-home-for-the-Koi-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-new-home-for-the-Koi-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-new-home-for-the-Koi.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Someone is planning to spend some quality time here!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Fun-to-watch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Fun-to-watch-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Fun-to-watch-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Fun-to-watch-1024x728.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Some more happy-go-lucky Koi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-green-scene-koi-pond.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-green-scene-koi-pond-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-green-scene-koi-pond-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-green-scene-koi-pond-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/A-green-scene-koi-pond.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Koi in the shade, hidden from airborne predators<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\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>Koi Pond construction is fun and we enjoy building them! There are basics to putting together a well functioning system, yet some enthusiasts opt for very elaborate and somewhat sophisticated designs. As far as styles of pond designs go, there is no limit to the concepts perceived in the imagination. 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