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How to Protect Your Pond During a Texas Freeze
Brrr… it’s time for our annual cold snap here in the Texas Hill Country. While you’re getting ready to stay warm and cozy indoors, it’s important not to forget about your pond or pondless waterfall. A little winter preparation now can protect your investment and help...
The Three Essentials of a Successful Pond: What Every Austin Pond Owner Should Know
Building a beautiful pond is easy. Building a pond that stays beautiful- clear, balanced, and low-maintenance- takes the right system working behind the scenes. After years of designing and maintaining ponds across Austin,...
Trusted Hill Country Businesses: Our Favorite Local Pros
We know that beautiful outdoor spaces take more than expert pond design — they take teamwork, creativity, and reliable partners. Over the years, we’ve been lucky to collaborate with some of the best businesses in Austin, Buda, Kyle, Driftwood, San Marcos, Dripping...
Preparing Your Pond for Fall: Expert Tips from Stonebridge
As the Texas heat begins to ease and the leaves start to turn, it’s the perfect time to shift your pond care routine. At Stonebridge, we’ve built, maintained, and transformed ponds across the Hill Country for years, and we know that fall brings its own unique...
Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall CO Monthly Newsletter: September 2025
September at Stonebridge: Seasonal Pond Care & Stunning Water Features Victoria Lilies, Seasonal Maintenance, and Our Latest Projects ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ...
Clear Water, Texas-Style: What Really Works for Ponds in Our Climate
When you build a pond in Central Texas, you’re not just digging a hole, lining it, and filling it with water—you’re inviting the Hill Country into your backyard. That means limestone-rich water, blazing summers, live oak leaves in fall, and the occasional surprise...
Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall CO Monthly Newsletter: August
August Pond Insights: Projects, Wildlife, and Plant Picks Shhh… Huge Project in Progress (And Other Pond News) 🤫 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ...
Solving the Mystery of Disappearing Water in Your Pond
A step-by-step guide for Austin-area pond owners One quiet morning in Dripping Springs, a homeowner called us worried. Overnight, her pond had dropped several inches, leaving the tops of her decorative shelf stones sticking out above the waterline. She hadn’t seen...
Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall CO Monthly Newsletter: July
Juky Newsletter: Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co From Dream Pond to Fall Projects — See What’s New at Stonebridge ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...
How to Clean a ScreenMatic 18000
From the field notes of folks who build and maintain ponds every day If you’ve got a ScreenMatic 18000, you’ve already made a good choice. It’s one of our go-to filters for medium to large ponds because it saves time and does a solid job separating debris before it...