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Verne Pershing

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“I LOVE my new waterfall water feature that Vern “I LOVE my new waterfall water feature that Verne designed. Verne is a true artist; able to look at an empty space and envision what it ‘could be’, and then … make it more than we could have imagined. He has a great crew to help him get there – punctual, hard-working and helpful. "Linda M. Full gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/studebaker-road/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
Maintaining ecological balance in your pond and wa Maintaining ecological balance in your pond and waterfall is critical. Annual cleaning preserves water clarity by keeping the plant and animal life in and around your pond healthy. Ask about our pond maintenance service today to keep your water feature clean and healthy! More: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/pond-waterfall-maintenance/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
There is an art to setting boulders... especially There is an art to setting boulders... especially on the edge of a water feature. We take care not to rip the liner, make it look natural and set each at a level that won't allow the water to flow over the side. (it's harder than it looks) Teamwork! Full gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/sierra-springs/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
"We are beginning to learn that our brains are har "We are beginning to learn that our brains are hardwired to react positively to water and that being near it can calm and connect us, increase innovation and insight, and even heal what’s broken." ~ Wallace J. Nichols, Blue Mind Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/reservation-road/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
Neuroscientists and psychologists add that the oce Neuroscientists and psychologists add that the ocean and wild waterways are a wellspring of happiness and relaxation, sociality and romance, peace and freedom. Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/green-toad-grotto/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
In January 2022 we built this 20’ waterfall on a In January 2022 we built this 20’ waterfall on a rocky ridge overlooking the Sacramento Valley. Most of the rocks came from the surrounding area, some from the very ground we excavated for the waterfall. The recirculating basin holds 200 gallons, and the hill is about 5’ tall. Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/savona-drive/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
All work and no play... Full project: (link in bi All work and no play... Full project: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/bridgeport-school-road/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
Placing odd-shaped boulders in this water feature. Placing odd-shaped boulders in this water feature... next to a walkway. Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/pinta-court/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
This is a compilation of 30 of our water feature p This is a compilation of 30 of our water feature projects, built over the past 17 years. We are Master Certified Aquascape Contractors, and members in good standing of the California Native Plant Society. Most of these projects were landscaped with native plants from our private nursery Full HD Compilation Video: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/the-art-of-water-greatest-hits/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
When the customers come out their front door, ther When the customers come out their front door, there it is... the waterfall is right off their front deck. Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/reservation-road/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
"We are beginning to learn that our brains are har "We are beginning to learn that our brains are hardwired to react positively to water and that being near it can calm and connect us, increase innovation and insight, and even heal what’s broken." ~ Wallace J. Nichols, Blue Mind Visit our website: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
All people should have safe access to salubrious, All people should have safe access to salubrious, wild, biodiverse waters for well-being, healing, and therapy. ~ Wallace J. Nichols, Blue Mind Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/green-hollow-lane/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
We aim to ensure quality cleaning and maintenance We aim to ensure quality cleaning and maintenance that will last, in order to reduce costly fixes down the line. We achieve this by using the right equipment for the job. More info: https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/pond-waterfall-maintenance/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
What is an Ecosystem Pond? Full article: (link in What is an Ecosystem Pond? Full article: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/what-is-an-ecosystem-pond/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
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To capitalize on the homeowners’ spectacular vie To capitalize on the homeowners’ spectacular view of Folsom Lake, we built a 65’ stream across their sloping yard. Full project gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/lake-hills-drive/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
"We transformed their unused side yard into their "We transformed their unused side yard into their favorite place to be, and our pond building career was off and running." ~Verne Pershing (2006) Full gallery: (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/green-hollow-lane/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
"This was a particularly special project for me, a "This was a particularly special project for me, and to say that Verne exceeded my expectations is an understatement. Verne and his crew are amazing and I want everyone to know. Thank you Verne!” – Connie S, Shingle Springs, CA Full project gallery: https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/pinon-road/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
Enhance your garden with a beautiful decorative fo Enhance your garden with a beautiful decorative fountain. These features not only offer the soothing sounds of bubbling water but also attract birds, adding vibrant life to your yard. Full gallery (link in bio) https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/fountainscapes/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
When creating new water features, we take great c When creating new water features, we take great care when working within our clients' existing landscapes. Full project gallery: https://www.cowboygardener.com/water-features-northern-ca/portfolio-items/haskell-court/ #waterfeatures #waterfalls #aquascape #ponds #backyardpond #ponddesign #landscapeideas #backyardideas #dreambackyard #outdoorlivingspace #outdoorliving #landscapedesign #landscapearchitecture #landscape #smallgardenspaces #horticulture #wildflower #flora #naturephotography #nativeplants #gardenstyles #nativegarden #koiponds #streams #aquaticplants #fountains #naturalponds #backyard #fountains #staycation
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