Ep 093 Outdoor Pond With Greg Wittstock The Pond Guy
Description
Join Mike and Trey Farley from Farley Pool Designs as they delve into the world of backyard water features with Greg Wittstock, founder of Aqua Scape. From Greg's childhood fascination with ponds to creating world-renowned water features, this episode offers insights on transforming outdoor spaces into personal retreats. Learn about Aqua Scape's innovative 20 product, 20 step approach, and explore how their biological filtration systems work with Mother Nature. Discover tips for low-maintenance luxury ponds, the rise of recreation ponds, and the importance of proper design and professional installation. Plus, get a glimpse of the largest and most sophisticated ponds Aqua Scape has built, such as the monumental project in Africa. Whether you're a homeowner or a contractor, this episode provides valuable knowledge and inspiration for creating your own backyard oasis.
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00:00 Welcome to Luxury Outdoor Living
01:26 Meet the Pond Guy: Greg Wittstock
03:24 The Birth of AquaScape
04:57 Innovations in Pond Filtration
08:22 Recreation Ponds: A Natural Alternative
08:42 AquaScape Certification and Training
15:47 Barbecue Bits: Outdoor Kitchen Essentials
22:54 The Importance of Fish in Pond Ecosystems
23:50 Turtles and Ponds: A Migratory Challenge
24:36 The Most Out There Pond Project
25:56 Global Reach and Headquarters
26:16 Showcasing Projects on Social Media
26:58 Aqua Land: The Water Garden Capital
28:07 The Appeal of Ponds
29:04 Misconceptions and Mosquitoes
31:25 Shaquille O'Neal's Pond Experience
33:01 Designing and Building Ponds
42:10 DIY vs. Professional Installation
44:37 Future of Aqua Scapes
48:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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