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Once the ground is excavated, the stones are set in to create waterfall sounds that are relaxing but provide a still area that can reflect the surrounding foliage.
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Gloria Oddo has been gardening for 12 years, and she enjoys it even more being able to listen to her waterfall as she digs.
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This corner of Gloria Oddo’s yard was formerly a rose garden, but neighboring arecas had crowded out its sunlight. Shown here is the first excavation for the water garden.
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This view from the balcony shows how the Oddo water garden was created on a scale that made it good viewing from far away as well as up close.
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The best seat in the house is on the red lacquered bench at the water’s edge. Note the reflections of the garden’s greenery for the viewer.
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Dwarf papyrus, water lily, cordylines, ferns, bromeliads plus several more plants offer a variety of colors and shapes in a diverse texture of landscape at water’s edge.
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