{"id":66,"date":"2010-06-28T04:52:30","date_gmt":"2010-06-28T04:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2026-08-30T14:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:42:16","slug":"waterfalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/waterfalls\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterfalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2192\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2192\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/588-Waterfall-close-up-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waterfall close up<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2193\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-running-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Waterfalls built using granite boulders<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2195\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall.png\" alt=\"Waterfalls made by Garcia Rock And Water Design\" width=\"1750\" height=\"1256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall.png 1750w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-1024x735.png 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-768x551.png 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-1536x1102.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1750px) 100vw, 1750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A small sandstone rock waterfall<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2197\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2197\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Garcia Rock And Water Design buids A Layered rock waterfalls \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Layered-rock-waterfall-ll-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Layered rock waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2232 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_8974-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2233\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2233\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2233\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_2365-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa Barbara Sandstone Rock Waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2236\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2236\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMG_0445-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flagstone waterfall spillways<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When building waterfalls its inevitable we get wet. We immerse ouselves in our work.&nbsp; Sometimes we immerse ourselves in the water for such things as repair work, planting aquatic plants or just trying to get the best photo&#8230;&#8230;.Bruce Garcia doesn&#8217;t mind getting wet,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_892\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-892\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-Owner-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-892\" title=\"Bruce Garcia, premier pond and fountain builder, Santa Barbara, Ca.\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-Owner-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-Owner-001.jpg 600w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-Owner-001-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-892\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getting wet on a hot day? its just part of the job!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I like to enjoy the fruit of our labor once in a while. Listening to the sound of water cascading over the rocks and boulders (which is music to my ears), is quite nice also.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-896\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bruce-Garcia-enjoying-his-handiwork.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-896\" title=\"Bruce Garcia enjoying his handiwork\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bruce-Garcia-enjoying-his-handiwork-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bruce-Garcia-enjoying-his-handiwork-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Bruce-Garcia-enjoying-his-handiwork-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bruce Garcia takes a break to enjoy his handiwork.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2194\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Garcia Rock And Water Design Waterfalls\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Waterfall-into-a-koi-pond-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This faux rock waterfall was among some of my first projects completed back in 1992. I look thinner back then!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-898\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-faux-rock-waterfalls-completed-in-1992.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-898\" title=\"The faux rock waterfalls completed in 1992\" src=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-faux-rock-waterfalls-completed-in-1992-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-faux-rock-waterfalls-completed-in-1992-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-faux-rock-waterfalls-completed-in-1992-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/The-faux-rock-waterfalls-completed-in-1992.jpg 1751w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Faux rock waterfalls completed in 1992<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterfalls built using granite boulders A small sandstone rock waterfall When building waterfalls its inevitable we get wet. We immerse ouselves in our work.&nbsp; Sometimes we immerse ourselves in the water for such things as repair work, planting aquatic plants or just trying to get the best photo&#8230;&#8230;.Bruce Garcia doesn&#8217;t mind getting wet, I like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36,138,27,179,110,178,8,14,15],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","tag-bruce-garcia","tag-bruce-garcia-owner","tag-custom-waterfalls","tag-fountain-builder","tag-pond-builder","tag-president","tag-santa-barbara","tag-waterfalls","tag-waterfalls-santa-barbara"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2237,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/2237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garciarockandwaterdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}