Create a stone garden fountain in the garden
If you have your own garden, you often want to create a garden fountain. With a border made of gabion and stone, it also looks really great.
First of all, of course, you should get yours Garden fountain before starting the edging. The design also takes some work, but when you stand in front of the result, you will see that the effort of digging and dragging stones was well worth it.
Surround your garden fountain with stone
- First of all, of course, you need to know the diameter of your well surround and also the thickness of the well wall. Depending on the outside and inside diameter, buy the gabion grid and the stones that you want to use.
- Now circle the outlines for your edging and dig out a few centimeters of soil.
- Level the foundation of your fountain socket and level it.
- If you want to prevent the stones from being covered with grass or later weed are grown through, you should now lay the weed film in the foundation.
- Then first place the inner ring of the gabion, then the outer one. Close the ends with the spirals enclosed with the grids.
- Make sure that the distances between the grids are correct all around. If the grids are also supplied with fixation wires, use them at different heights.
- You can then fill up the lower edge again with soil and add something to it.
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If you want the fountain surround to stand firmly in the garden
- If you want your stone gabion fountain surround to stand firmly in the garden, you can definitely anchor it more firmly.
- To do this, dig a deeper foundation and insert four additional metal posts that end a little below the gabion grille.
- Then place the grids in the foundation and around the metal pipes.
- Then you can fill the foundation with concrete and thus fix the posts and grids firmly in the ground.
- After the concrete foundation has hardened, fill the gabion with the stones and here, too, design the small wall according to your ideas.
The advantage of the gabion as a garden fountain enclosure is that you can replace the stones relatively easily and thus give your garden and the fountain a new face more often.
