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In a world that often feels fast-paced and unrelenting, the allure of waterscaping projects cannot be overstated. These endeavors transport us to serene and rejuvenating havens where the soothing symphony of flowing water, lush greenery, and carefully crafted hardscapes conspire to create an oasis of tranquility. Whether you're a seasoned landscaper or a novice gardener, the world of waterscaping offers boundless opportunities for creativity and self-expression.

Our waterscaping projects, which include everything from serene garden ponds to cascading waterfalls and dynamic aquatic ecosystems, have captivated the imaginations of nature enthusiasts, artists, and homeowners alike. This blog post delves into the art of waterscaping, shedding light on the transformative power of water in our outdoor spaces and the countless ways it can enhance our lives.

Join us on this journey as we explore the intricacies of waterscaping, uncover the techniques for harmoniously integrating water features into your landscape, and discover the myriad benefits of these enchanting installations. From creating a restful retreat in your backyard to designing a masterpiece that captivates all who set foot in your garden, waterscaping promises to be a source of inspiration and connection to the natural world.

Backyard Swim Pond That Looks Like a Luxury Resort

Share 0 Post 0 Pin 0 A swim pond can turn a backyard into something far more interesting than a standard pool. It blends the calm look of a pond with the function of a swimming area, often with stone edges, planted shelves, moving water, and a layout that feels part landscape, part retreat. That appeal

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Natural Hot Tub: The Ultimate Guide to Your Own Hydrotherapy Pool

A natural hot tub, akin to natural spas, is not merely a warm soak with improved scenery but also an eco-friendly habitat teeming with beneficial bacteria. When the true water is geothermally heated and mineral-rich, and the setting is outdoors and quiet, the body and mind get a layered kind of relief that feels immediate

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Outdoor Water Feature: Discover the Magic and Transform Your Yard

An outdoor water feature changes a yard in a way few materials can. It brings motion to still spaces, soft reflections to hard lines, and a soundscape that makes even a small patio with patio fountains feel a little farther from the street. A well-chosen water feature can be a sculpture, a habitat, and a comfort

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Waterfall Fountain Ideas That You Need for Your Backyard

A waterfall fountain changes a space in a way that feels immediate. The air seems more incredible. Corners that once felt empty start to feel intentional. Even a modest tabletop cascade or a backyard waterfall fountain can make a patio, lobby, or courtyard feel like it has its own pulse. Walls can play a crucial role

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Flagstone Patios: What You Need to Know!

A flagstone patio can feel like it has always belonged in a backyard or on a site, even when it is newly built. That “grown-in” character comes from two things working together: the stones’ natural variation and a layout that respects how people move, sit, cook, and gather outdoors. Great results rarely come from picking stones first and planning

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Backyard Waterfall

Small Backyard Waterfall Ideas You’ll Love

A backyard waterfall can be beautiful yet feel unfinished, as if it is waiting for one strong idea to pull everything together. A waterfall does that. It adds motion where there was only stillness, it creates a natural focal point, and it makes time outside feel more intentional. There is also a practical side: moving water

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“5 Useful Tips” for Conserving Moisture in Cheyenne Landscaping

Cheyenne yards can be gorgeous without asking the water tap to do all the work. The trick is to treat moisture like a limited budget, then spend it where it matters most: at plant roots, in protected microclimates, and in soils built to hold water through wind, sun, and sudden temperature swings. A moisture-smart landscape in

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Uncover the Best Backyard Trend: Real Boulder Fountain Falls!

Transform Your Space with a Boulder FountainExperience the soothing embrace of nature through a boulder fountain falls. Ideal for transforming any landscape into an oasis of tranquility, this elegant addition harmonizes form and function, offering both aesthetic and auditory delights. Imagine the gentle whispers of water cascading over smooth stone surfaces — a daily invitation

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How to Build a Stunning Koi Pond at Home

A koi pond has a way of slowing time. The gentle ripple under lily pads, the flash of color as a fish glides by, the soft sound of falling water. It’s a living feature that rewards careful planning with years of calm and beauty. Getting there takes a clear plan and steady execution. The good news:

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Unlock Your Yard: Pond-less Waterfall Ideas for Small Spaces

A small yard can feel calm, cool, and alive with the sound of moving water. You do not need a sprawling koi pond or a swath of lawn to make that happen. A compact pondless waterfall gives you the sound and motion people love, in a footprint that fits townhomes, side yards, and patio corners. No

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Need a Reliable Landscaper in Cheyenne, WY?

In Cheyenne, WY, the vibrant colors of autumn foliage inspire breathtaking landscapes, and the city is home to trusted landscapers who redefine outdoor living. Among these, Sawyer Waterscaping stands out as a premier provider, offering a comprehensive list of services designed to transform any outdoor space into a personal oasis. Sawyer Waterscaping brings unparalleled expertise to

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Before and After: Amazing Backyard Waterfall Pond Transformation

Nothing lets you experience tranquility quite like the soothing sound of a backyard waterfall pond. Turning an ordinary patch of lawn into a serene aquatic retreat not only boosts your property’s curb appeal, but it can also create a private oasis where friends, family, and wildlife feel equally welcomed. While the transformation may seem daunting

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Sawyer Waterscaping Backyard Pond

Boost Your Property Value with a Custom Backyard Pond in 2025

Imagine transforming your Wyoming backyard into a serene oasis with a custom backyard pond, not only enhancing your daily relaxation but also boosting your property value in 2025. As the real estate market continues to evolve, homeowners are discovering that well-designed water features can increase home appraisals by up to 10-15%, according to recent landscaping

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5 Amazing Benefits of Adding a Pond to Your Backyard

Are you looking to transform your backyard into a serene retreat? Adding a pond might just be the perfect solution. Not only does a backyard pond enhance the beauty of your outdoor space, but it also offers numerous benefits that go beyond aesthetics. In this listicle, you’ll discover five compelling reasons to consider installing a

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Rustic Retreat: This is Why You Need Two Waterfalls!

This rustic retreat was built in November of 2023.  It includes a front yard waterfall with a flagstone patio, trees, and xeriscaping. Connecting the front yard to the back yard are large flagstone steppers winding down the side of the walkout basement.  The back yard includes a 50′ pondless waterfall with moss-covered boulders and a

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Backyard Trout Pond

Fall in Love With This Backyard Trout Pond

Check out this backyard trout pond in Cheyenne, WY.  It’s a great addition to any outdoor living space! Whether you’re looking for a retreat or just want to add a touch of nature to your home, this pond has it all. With its natural rock walls and waterfall feature, it brings beauty and tranquility to

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Are You Looking for Backyard Waterfall Ideas? Look No Further!

Backyard Waterfalls are becoming more extravagant every year. There are different types of waterfalls that you can build and incorporate into your landscaping.  Below we will show you some of our favorite waterfalls! It’s no secret that water features provide soothing and relaxing sounds that help to de-stress.  Whether you’re dealing with stress, or illness, or

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Unique 3 Spillway Bowl Waterfall with a Flagstone Patio

This project was installed in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a three aquascape spillway bowls with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,  flagstone patio, & LED Lights.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 20 x 25 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 15′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 20 x 20 Geotextile

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Need a Koi Pond? Check out this Complete Landscaping Makeover!

If you’re looking for a way to upgrade your outdoor living space, consider building a koi pond! A koi pond is not only a stunning addition to any landscape, but it also brings relaxation and excitement with the calming sound of water and the hypnotizing movement of koi fish. Building a koi pond does require

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3 Easy Ways to Turn Your Backyard into an Oasis

Are you looking for ways to turn your backyard into a relaxing retreat that you can enjoy all year round? Look no further! Here are three easy ways to transform your outdoor space into an oasis that you can enjoy with family and friends. This project was installed in Carpenter, WY.  It consisted of a 25′ pondless

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See How A Small Space Transforms into a Backyard Retreat

This project was installed in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a double 7-9′ pondless waterfall with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,  flagstone patio, & LED Lights.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 20 x 25 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 15′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 20 x 20 Geotextile UnderlaymentWater Storage

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Tropical Paradise at the Cheyenne Botanical Gardens

The Cheyenne Botanical Gardens indoor water feature was installed in the new atrium during the winter of 2017. (3) Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 25 x 80 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 100′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 25 x 80 Geotextile UnderlaymentAquascape Pond skimmer 1000Pump Vault: Aquascape Pondless Waterfall Vault(2) Waterfall Spillways: Aquascape Waterfall SpillwayMoss Boulders: 25 tonCobble: 10 ton1″

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Looking for Curb Appeal? Check out this Circle Drive Waterfall!

This project was installed in Hereford Ranch, Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a 7-9′ pondless waterfall with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,  & LED Lights.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT6000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 25 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 15′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 15 x 20 Geotextile UnderlaymentWater Storage Modules: Atlantic

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Fire Hydrant Fountain | Cheyenne Pet Clinic

The Cheyenne Pet Clinic Project was completed in 2015.  We removed sod and rock to completely replace it with xeriscaping and a custom fire hydrant waterfall. Here is a list of the products used on this project: Project Material List:Pond Pump TT4000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 20 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 10′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 15 x

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Backyard Pond Rebuild

This pond was originally installed (Bar X, Subdivision – Cheyenne, WY) by us back in 2002, just a few years after we got started in the pond business.  After twelve years of loving their pond, the homeowners wanted an upgrade.  Overgrown plants and upkeep were becoming more of a problem every summer.  So, an improved

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The Golfer’s Dream Backyard

Constructed in the Spring of 2016, this backyard is a golfers dream!  It’s comprised of a 50′ pondless waterfall with a pool, large flagstone patio, chipping & putting green, and a gas fire pit! Here is the quick list:Water Feature50’ long stream(2) 26” wide waterfall spillways15’ x 65’ of liner & underlayment2300 Pond Vault(2) PAF 75’s

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Backyard Paradise | Pondless Waterfall & Fire Pit

This project was installed in Mustang Ridge in Cheyenne, WY.   It consisted of a double 55′ pondless waterfall with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,   LED Lights, a flagstone patio, and a gas burning fire pit.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List: (2) Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 25 x 60 45ml EPDM

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Jump Start your Summer with a Backyard Swimming Pool

This 12′ 6″  x 23′ fiberglass swimming pool was installed in the Saddle Ridge subdivision in Cheyenne, WY.  The name of this pool is the “Reflection” from Leisure fiberglass pools. The project includes the following items:The “Reflection” 12′ 6″ x 23’Automatic Pool CoverHayward 250,000 BTU Natural Gas HeaterHayward Pool FilterHayward Pool PumpPentair Intellichlor Salt SystemStamped ConcreteLED

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Awesome Koi Pond & Stream

This project was installed north of Cheyenne, WY.   It consists of a 50 stream and a 20 x 30 koi pond.  The stream has a large waterfall and meanders through the landscape.  We are very pleased with the result!   The team at Sawyer Waterscaping was able to come up with creative design solutions

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1950 Ford Truck Waterfall

 Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT6000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 30 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 20′ of PVC Flex PipePond Underlayment: 15 x 30 Geotextile UnderlaymentWater Storage Modules: Atlantic Water Gardens Eco-BloxPump Vault: Aquascape Pondless Waterfall VaultWaterfall Spillways: Atlantic Metal SpillwayGranite Boulders: 20 tonCobble: 8 ton1″ Gravel: 2 tonPlant & Tree Package

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Waterfall Fire Pit

This project was installed east of Cheyenne, WY at Humphrey Preserve.   It consisted of a double 12′ pondless waterfall with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,   LED Lights, a flagstone patio, and a wood burning fire pit.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 25 x 20 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex

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Experience the Magic of a Backyard Waterfall & Flagstone Patio

This backyard waterfall and flagstone patio project was installed in Thomas Heights in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a 5-7′ pondless waterfall with granite boulders,  xeriscaping,   LED Lights, a flagstone patio, and a plant & tree package.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT4000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 20

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Double Pondless Waterfall

This project was installed in the Avenues of Cheyenne, WY.  It consists of a double pondless waterfall with granite boulders.  It includes a double  LED Lights, and a plant package.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT9000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 25 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 20′ of PVC

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Granite Boulder Pondless Waterfall

This project was installed in northern Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a small pondless waterfall with granite boulders.  It included a small amount of xeriscaping, a 5-7′ pondless waterfall, LED Lights, and a plant package.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT4000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 20 45ml EPDM

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Small Backyard Pondless Waterfall

This project was installed in a townhome in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a small backyard pondless waterfall with granite boulders.  It included a small amount of xeriscaping, a 5-7′ pondless waterfall, LED Lights, and a plant package.  Here is a list of the products used on this project: Backyard Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump TT4000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 20

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Landscape Design | Front and Backyard Waterfall

This project was installed in the Thomas Heights subdivision in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of an entire landscape design and build surround a new house construction.  It includes xeriscaping, a double pondless waterfall with large flagstone steppers, a backyard koi pond, a granite boulder retaining wall, sod, and a flagstone patio. Here is a list of

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Backyard Water Feature and Flagstone Patio

This project was installed in the summer of 2016 in the Pointe Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a complete front yard makeover with xeriscaping, an Aquascape stacked slate urn, and a flagstone walkway. Here is a list of the products used on this project: Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump Atlantic PAF40Pond Liner: 15 x 25 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 10′ of PVC Flex

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Xeriscaped Front Yard with Stacked Slate Fountain

This project was installed in the spring of 2020 in downtown Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a complete front yard makeover with xeriscaping, an Aquascape stacked slate urn, and a flagstone walkway. Here is a list of the products used on this project: Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump Atlantic TT4000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 15 45ml EPDM pond linerFlex PVC: 10′

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Wyoming Blue Cross Blue Shield

This project was installed in the Fall of 2016 at the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (Cheyenne, WY).  It consisted of a 5-7′ pond-less waterfall with xeriscaping and large fractured granite boulder. Here is a list of the products used on this project: Pondless Waterfall Material List:Pond Pump Atlantic TT5000 gphPond Liner: 15 x 20 45ml EPDM pond

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Pondless Waterfall, Rock Wall, & Flagstone Patio

This project was installed in May 2020 (Cheyenne, WY).  It consisted of a 5-7′ pond-less waterfall with 23 ton of fractured granite boulders and a Wyoming buff flagstone patio.  The patio was elevated with a stacked edge giving the setting another dimension.  The primary objective was to create proper drainage as the homeowners were fighting

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Custom Pond & Patio!

This custom pond project was completed in August of 2016.  We replaced a 12 year old pond that we had constructed in 2004.  The new owners, wanted to improve and enhance the pond from its out-dated state. The project included a large flagstone viewing area and a large amount of moss boulder outcroppings. Here is a list

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Custom 9′ Pondless Waterfall with a Flagstone Patio

This project was installed during the summer of 2019 in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of a 9′ pondless waterfall with 17 ton of fractured granite boulders and a Colorado buff flagstone patio.  The patio was elevated with a stacked edge giving the setting another dimension. Here is a list of the products used on this

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12' Pondless Waterfall with Natural Backdrop

12′ Pondless Waterfall with Natural Backdrop

This project was install during the summer of 2019 in Cheyenne, WY.  It consisted of 12′ pondless waterfall with 15 ton of moss boulders and a Colorado buff flagstone patio.  The patio was elevated with a stacked edge giving the setting another dimension. Here is a list of the products used on this project: Pondless Waterfall

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Stream and Waterfall Add-on

Mountain Stream & Waterfall

In this water feature upgrade, we added an additional 25′ of stream bed to an old pond-less waterfall that we had originally installed 10 years ago.  In this project we used the following materials: Pond ProductsPond Liner: 20 x 30 45ml EPDM pond linerPond Pump: TT9000 gph Atlantic pond pumpFlex PVC: 50′ of 2″ PVC Flex

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Backyard Pond Rebuild

Backyard Pond Rebuild

We rebuilt this custom pond in the Summer of 2019.  Located in the east side of Cheyenne, Wyoming.  We had installed the original pond in the summer of 2002.  Back then we had great access to the backyard, but now we had to move in all of the new materials with a wheel barrow.  The

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FountainFalls Pondless Waterfall Before and After

Top 10 “Before & After” Backyard Waterfall Photos

(#10) 7′ Pondless Waterfall with flagstone patio!(#9) 9′ Pondless Waterfall with Flagstone Steppers!(#8) 9′ Pondless Waterfall in a Circle Drive!(#7) Fire Hydrant Waterfall with Xeriscaping(#6) 12′ Pondless Waterfall with a 3′ Drop!(#5) 12′ Front Yard Pondless Waterfall!(#4) 9′ Pondless with Flagstone Patio & Moss Boulders!(#3) 12′ Pondless with Flagstone Patio!(#2) 18′ Pondless with Flagstone Patio

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Curb Side Xeriscaping

[Xeriscaping] How to Decrease Water Usage and Improve your Curb Appeal!

Are you tired of a high water bill? Give us 2 days, and we will cut your water bill in half, while creating the ultimate curbside landscaping! Get a custom, natural flowing xeriscaped design that will tie in all parts of your yard.  Xeriscaping relies on hardy desert plants for color and interest and replaces water-hungry

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Rock Walls vs Block Walls

Rock Walls vs Block Walls Natural rock walls can be an affordable alternative to standard old block walls.  With water features being our specialty, we have the proper equipment that is needed for hauling, site moving, and hoisting large boulders. Which gives us the great opportunity to offer natural and extremely solid retaining walls that

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