Water Garden Gallery

All gardeners will tell you water is a most important feature in any garden. Sitting by running water is inspiring, dreamy, relaxing. Water is also the lifeblood of many gardens - obviously needed for plants to thrive. The water features at Mooseys are semi-natural (a large irrigation pond and a water race), and I hope you enjoy the pictures.

Summer Water Race...
Sat 22nd Dec 2007
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The water race is edged with many grasses, flaxes, and flowers. Middle Bridge is in the foreground of this garden photograph.

Gunnera...
Thu 6th Dec 2007
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Gunnera enjoys growing on the water's edge in the Moosey Garden. Each year it grows just a little bigger...

Winter Water Race...
Thu 1st Jul 2004
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Flaxes and grasses by the water's edge are shining in the mid-winter sun. This is the view looking upstream from Rooster Bridge.

The Pond in Summer...
Fri 5th Dec 2003
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The pond is a magical place to be during the hot summer weeks.

The Water Race...
Tue 31st Dec 2002
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Flaxes and native grasses grow happily on the edges of the water race.

Gate Over Water Race...
Tue 31st Dec 2002
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The gate in this photo needs fixing.

The Pond...
Mon 30th Dec 2002
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The pond is surrounded by plants and trees.

Fern by the Water...
Sun 29th Dec 2002
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Many ferns grow along the edge the water race.

Bridge and Flaxes...
Fri 27th Dec 2002
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Middle bridge is a simple structure, spanning the water race and surrounded by large flaxes.