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A pond and waterfall built into a Northland backyard with a white picket fence

Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City pond and water feature experts

Our office is in the Northland on NW Vivion Road, and Kansas City is home. We design, build and care for ponds, waterfalls and fountains across the city.

Good Earth in Kansas City

Work we have done here

Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains, and custom fountains are one of the most popular additions Kansas City homeowners ask us for.

Our Kansas City project story is a home designed around a waterfall from its first blueprint: a flat yard with limited space and rainwater runoff, solved with a rock berm, a waterfall wrapped around the patio and a dry creek overflow. Eight days, $60,000.

ProjectA Kansas City home designed around a waterfall8 days, $60,000

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What we build and care for

Water features in Kansas City

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Backyard Ponds & Koi Ponds

Professionally Designed Ponds & Water Gardens in Kansas City.

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Waterfalls

Our expertise lies in transforming outdoor spaces into serene and beautiful natural waterfalls..

Three stacked-slate urn fountains bubbling among grasses and river rock

Fountains

We pride ourselves on creating beautiful, custom-designed & built Aquascape fountains..

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Seasonal Services

We provide year-round professional maintenance for your water features..

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LED Water Lighting

Top-Rated LED Water Lighting Services in Kansas City..

More about our Kansas City services

WATER FEATURE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE company

in Kansas City

Transform Your Kansas City Outdoor Space with Custom Koi Ponds, Infinity Waterfalls, Fountains, and LED Lighting

If you're a Kansas City homeowner looking to add a touch of tranquility and elegance to your backyard, you’ve come to the right place. At Good Earth Water Gardens, we’re all about transforming ordinary outdoor spaces into extraordinary retreats with our custom water features. Whether it’s a serene koi pond, a majestic infinity waterfall, a bespoke fountain, or cutting-edge LED lighting, we’ve got the expertise to make your dream garden a reality. Stick around to learn how we can bring a slice of paradise to your Kansas City home.

Custom Designed Koi Ponds in Kansas City

Picture stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the gentle sounds of water, the vibrant colors of koi fish gliding through crystal-clear waters, and the lush greenery that surrounds your very own pond. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, we can make it happen.

Why Choose a Koi Pond to Enhance Your Landscaping?

Koi ponds aren’t just beautiful; they’re therapeutic. The calming effect of watching koi swim can reduce stress and promote relaxation and has been shown by research to improve heart health. Our team also makes sure to include beautiful plants and rocks to maximize the vibrancy of the water garden. Overall, they’re a fantastic way to add a unique and personal touch to your outdoor space.

Trust in Our Proven Pond Design Process

We start with a consultation to understand your vision and preferences. Focusing on bringing your dream to reality, we aim to incorporate elements that reflect the local flora and fauna of Kansas City. We handle everything from site evaluation and design planning to excavation and installation, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. We also offer comprehensive repair, maintenance and winterization options to make sure your pond functions optimally all year long.

What are the Steps to Install a Koi Pond?

Our professional pond design and installation process includes:

  • Site Evaluation: We assess your yard to find the best spot for your koi pond.
  • Design Planning: We create a custom design that complements your landscape.
  • Excavation: We dig out the pond area and prepare the site.
  • Liner Installation: We install a high-quality liner to hold the water.
  • Aquatic Plants and Koi: We introduce plants and fish to create a thriving ecosystem.

Adding a Custom Waterfall to Your Kansas City Home

If you’re looking to add a touch of tranquility and elegance to your garden, a waterfall might be just what you need. We offer a comprehensive design and installation experience, crafting your custom waterfall and bringing your vision to reality. We specialize in building unique waterfalls to match your space configurations. The Good Earth Water Garden team brings a full-service approach to every project and we work on full pond and waterfall combos as well as our customer favorite pond-less Infinity Waterfalls.

Why are pond-less Infinity Waterfalls so popular?

Below are some of the standout features of our Infinity Waterfalls and why this is a game-changer for your garden:

  • Perfect for Small Spaces: Don’t have a large backyard? No problem! Infinity waterfalls can be installed in even the smallest of spaces. Their compact design makes them a versatile choice for any garden.
  • Low Maintenance: Unlike traditional ponds, pond-less waterfalls require minimal upkeep. There’s no need to worry about cleaning out a pond or maintaining aquatic plants and fish. Simply enjoy the soothing sound of cascading water without the hassle.
  • Safety: Without an open body of water, pond-less waterfalls are a safer option for homes with small children or pets. You get all the beauty and tranquility of a water feature without the potential hazards.
  • Water Conservation: Pond-less waterfalls recirculate water, reducing the amount needed for maintenance. This eco-friendly feature makes them a sustainable choice for your garden.

Work with the Best Waterfall Builders in Kansas City

Our team is known for creating high-quality, unique water features inspired by the natural beauty of Kansas City landscapes. We use a variety of rocks and plants to create a natural-looking waterfall that blends seamlessly with your garden. Whether you want a grand waterfall or a subtle, soothing feature, from design to installation, we ensure your backyard waterfall is both beautiful and easy to maintain.

Enhance Your Kansas City Home with a Custom Fountain

As residents of the City of Fountains, we are fortunate to have access to so many beautiful fountains in Kansas City. So it is no wonder that custom fountains are becoming one of the most popular additions for KC homeowners looking to add an elegant, unique touch to their outdoor space.

Design the Fountain of your Dreams for your KC Property

A custom fountain can serve as a focal point in your garden, drawing the eye and providing a sense of tranquility. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of sophistication to your home or create a striking feature for your business, we’re here to help.

We offer a range of fountain styles, from classic tiered fountains to modern sculptures. Our garden fountain services include design, installation, and maintenance to ensure your fountain remains a beautiful and functional part of your landscape.

Illuminate Your Water Feature with LED Lighting in Kansas City

Imagine your garden illuminated by the soft glow of LED lights, highlighting the intricate details of your ponds, fountains, and waterfalls. Our advanced LED lighting solutions can transform your water features into stunning nighttime spectacles.

Why Choose Our LED Lighting Solutions?

We offer LED lighting that is energy-efficient, long-lasting, and versatile. It can enhance the beauty of your water features, making them visible and enjoyable even after dark. Many of our clients report utilizing their backyard or garden much more during the evening hours due to the welcoming effect the LED lighting has on the water feature.

Adding LED Lighting to Existing Water Features

We often get inquiries about whether we can install lighting to existing ponds, fountains or waterfalls and we're glad to be able to provide this unique solution to both new and already installed water features. Our team specializes in retrofitting existing installations with energy-efficient LED lighting, enhancing their appearance and usability after dark.

If you are interested in exploring your options for LED lighting,send us a note to get started.

Pond, Waterfall and Fountain Maintenance & Repair in Kansas City

To keep your water features in pristine condition, regular maintenance is crucial. At Good Earth Water Gardens, we offer full-service maintenance and repair for all types of water features in Kansas City.

Regular, professional maintenance ensures that your water features remain beautiful and functional. It prevents issues like algae growth, equipment malfunction, and water quality problems, saving you money in the long run by preventing costly repairs. Many homeowners do not prioritize this crucial step until it is too late and the cost to repair becomes exorbitant.

Depending on the type of water feature you have, our maintenance crews provide routine cleaning, water quality testing, plant care, and equipment checks.

What does water feature maintenance consist of?

Cleaning:

  • We remove debris, leaves, and algae to keep your pond looking pristine and prevent water quality issues.
  • Regular cleaning helps to reduce the risk of algae overgrowth, which can turn your clear pond water murky and unappealing.
  • We also clear out any sediment that may have accumulated at the bottom, ensuring your pond maintains its depth and aesthetic appeal.

Water Quality Testing:

  • We perform detailed water quality testing to ensure the environment is safe for fish and aquatic plants.
  • This includes checking pH levels, ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate concentrations to maintain a balanced ecosystem.
  • Regular water testing helps prevent diseases and ensures that your koi and other aquatic life thrive in a healthy environment.

Plant Care:

  • Our team prunes and maintains aquatic plants to keep them healthy and ensure they do not overrun the pond.
  • We can also add or remove plants as needed to maintain the balance and beauty of your pond.
  • Proper plant management helps improve oxygen levels in the water and provides natural filtration.

Equipment Checks:

  • We inspect and maintain pumps, filters, and other mechanical equipment to ensure everything is functioning efficiently.
  • Regular equipment checks help prevent malfunctions that could lead to costly repairs or replacement down the line.
  • We also clean and replace filters as needed to maintain optimal water circulation and clarity.

Repair of Existing Fountains, Ponds, and Waterfalls

Fountain Repair:

  • Diagnosing and fixing issues with the pump, nozzles, or piping that may be causing reduced water flow or complete stoppage.
  • Repairing or replacing cracked or damaged fountain basins and bowls.
  • Addressing issues with water quality that may be causing buildup or discoloration in the fountain.

Pond Repair:

  • Fixing leaks in pond liners or structural elements to prevent water loss.
  • Repairing or replacing damaged pumps and filtration systems to restore proper water circulation and clarity.
  • Rebuilding or reinforcing pond edges that may have eroded or collapsed.

Waterfall Repair:

  • Adjusting or replacing rocks, stones, or other materials to restore the natural flow and aesthetic of your waterfall.
  • Repairing pondless waterfall reservoirs or pumps to ensure the water recirculates effectively.
  • Enhancing or replacing the lighting around your waterfall to bring back its nighttime allure.

Whether you need regular upkeep or have specific repair needs, our expert team is here to help keep your Kansas City garden in perfect condition.

Contact Us to find out if we have the right solution for your maintenance or repair needs.

Google reviews

In our clients' words

4.9on 148 Google reviews

“This is an outstanding and extremely well run business. They built me a massive pondless waterfall a couple years ago and then recently revamped a front bubbler rock. I gave them my vision for an area and they made happen it better than I imagined. Their customer service and maintenance program have been great and are always extremely attentive to any issues which have really been minor. The design they created, it really takes care of itself. I highly recommend them!!!”

Theodore Koreckij on Google
  • “Working with the Good Earth Water Garden team was an excellent experience. The end result exceeded our expectations. We got exactly what we asked for and more. I especially like how they integrated the water garden into the existing surroundings so that it looks like it has always been there. The friendly young installers worked quickly, had the equipment to level and ensure proper height and flow, and clearly have a good eye for design. Getting a professional install was definitely the right decision for us. We have been having Good Earth service our water feature annually. They do excellent work, dig out roots, rearrange rocks and always leave the area beautiful. I love how they artfully lay the stones so it looks like a natural water feature. I highly recommend their service.”

    Lavina Sue Rogers on Google
  • “Friendly, informative, receptive, dealt with modifications and additions. Overall did a great job on our pondless waterfall and sitting area.”

    Cindy Kuykendall on Google
  • “We wouldn't use any group other than Good Earth Water Gardens to maintain our ponds and fish.”

    Frank D. Uryasz on Google
  • “Glenn, Who is assisting me with my mom‘s pond Did an outstanding job. Very hard worker, explain details about the pond. You’re fortunate to have him working for your company.”

    David Stueve on Google
  • “Had a great experience with the team. The installation team were very conscientious. The site was clean before they left and my questions were answered.”

    Melissa Green on Google
  • “Kevin and his team at Good Earth Water Gardens did a phenomenal job on taking out our Faux Waterfall and putting in a real rock waterfall. We love how it turned out. Kevin’s vision of the project and his teams hard work are super appreciated. Thank you again and I highly recommend Good Earth Water Gardens for any project anyone in the KC area would want in terms of a waterfall.”

    Sam Somerhalder on Google
  • “Excellent !! Will use them again”

    Delores Mclain on Google
  • “Great company with knowledgeable, hardworking staff!”

    Gabrielle Pfeifer on Google
  • “David was on time and did an incredible job opening the fountain. Kevin came later to held adjust our larvae basal column just right. Thanks a lot guys!”

    Wayne Vallee on Google
  • “Great experience working with Good Earth Water Gardens. They show up on time and are so easy to work with. True professionals. Highly recommend if you need help and advice for your water feature.”

    Steve Carpenter on Google
  • “Good Earth built and installed our pond with a beautiful water fall about 3 years ago. It is the focal point of our back yard. In the years since installation, they have provided exceptional maintenance. They have been very responsive when we have run into some minor problems. Dan and his crew are very responsive and professional. I highly recommend them.”

    Thomas Kramer on Google
  • “Good Earth Water Gardens has helped me manage a water feature in front of my home. It needed some repair to fix a leak and they stayed on it to find the leak. Now they come and service it twice a year to keep it running smoothly. They know what they are doing and I trust their knowledge and suggestions on how to keep it running for a long time.”

    Barbara cloud on Google
  • “We hired them to do our backyard pond pool and we’re about 3/4 of the way done and it’s looking pretty epic. Can’t wait to see the final product. They have great worth work ethic and artistic eye. Very professional and easy to work with.”

    Melissa Morris on Google
  • “Came when scheduled and took care of winter shutdown.”

    Ellen Jervis on Google
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Do you serve Kansas City?

Yes. Kansas City is part of the Kansas City metro area we serve for water feature design, installation, maintenance and repair. Our office is at 1308C NW Vivion Rd in Kansas City, MO, and our crews work across the metro on both sides of the state line.

Where is your office?

Our office is at 1308C NW Vivion Rd, Kansas City, MO 64118, in the Northland. Call or text (816) 720-7577.

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