Solar Fountains: Using Solar Power To Brighten Your Backyard
A water fountain can add a touch of the idyllic to your backyard. However, that beautiful paradise is interrupted by the bright orange insulated extension cord running from your lovely fountain to your garage. It gets even better when your neighbor’s son trips over the cord and spends the day at the emergency room getting stitches. You can enjoy the calming beauty of a backyard fountain or birdbath without the ugly cord, with a solar water fountain. Available in classic and contemporary styles, solar water fountains can create a zen atmosphere for your backyard relaxation.
For your pond, the floating lily solar pond fountain is available at serenityhealth.com. Using a solar panel located in the center of the cast resin flower, this unique fountain is powered by stored energy from the sun. The fountain shoots water up to eighteen inches high before it cascades to the pond water. It sells for $44.95, and measures eleven inches in diameter and three inches high. The fountain includes three different fountain heads, and requires at least six inches of water to function properly.
Add some style and serenity to your backyard hideaway with the Smart Solar Lion’s Head Wall/Floor Fountain with Lights. This unique weather-resistant resin waterfall depicts a beautifully detailed lion’s head, with a gentle waterfall flowing from the lion’s mouth. It is designed to be used as a hanging waterfall, or it can rest on flat surface. It is powered by a separate solar panel, which is included in the purchase price. Available at onlyoutdoorfountains.com for $119.99, this fountain stands twenty-three inches high, and is 9 inches wide by 9 inches thick. Search by item number ST162.
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A classic spin on the solar water fountain is the Chatsworth Two-Tier Solar Fountain Bird Bath in oiled bronze, item number STI-24260R01 at bestnest.com. The basin is seventeen inches in diameter and four inches deep, and the entire structure is twenty-nine inches high. It is made from sturdy, weather proof resin, but has the look of tarnished bronze. This piece sells for $279.99. Whimsical and fun, the Ceramic Frog Fountain in glazed green is available at target.com for $119.99, and can act as a replacement for your traditional bird bath. This adorable water fountain is made to rest on a flat surface, and measures fifteen inches high by fifteen inches wide. Seek this item by catalogue number 10864963 when ordering. The solar powered low voltage pump is hidden in the side of the basin beneath the frog. Add a hint of modern mystery with the Mystic Sky Fogger Mountain. Found at crystalbay.net, this solar water fountain features a constant water fall from a blue lotus shaped basin, with wisps of fog, made more mysterious by the sixteen changing colors of lights that shine through the center. Item number cbmsf161 sells for $34.99. Fitting in with almost any garden or patio, the Green Bamboo Cascade Solar Fountain is available at kineticfountains.com for $139.95. With its modern solar panel and propietary pump system, you can create a waterfall on demand. This fountain features a series of basins of varying sizes topped by a ewer, which appears to be pouring water, which then travels from basin to basin. It is made of green ceramic wrapped in a bamboo design. Item number 49-23931R01 stands a little over twenty inches high and is about sixteen inches wide. |
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