Larry began his career as a student of art and quickly developed a passion for landscape design that incorporates water features. He considers each unique design a piece of art that can bring joy and relaxation to every client.
Larry’s passion for his work has led to numerous awards, medals, and honors. He is recognized as a top leader in his field, and enjoys sharing his vast knowledge and passion with the landscaping community.
On the weekends, you will most likely find Larry enjoying the outdoors with his wife and german shepherds. While this is his favorite place to unwind, it’s also his favorite source of inspiration for future designs.
As daylight fades, Larry often retreats to his backyard to enjoy his water garden, amazing BBQ, and a great glass of bourbon with family and friends.
Imagine the soothing sound of trickling water cascading down rocks, creating a tranquil escape right in your backyard. A pondless waterfall design offers this captivating beauty without the need for a standing body of water. This eliminates maintenance concerns associated with traditional ponds while allowing you to enjoy the visual and auditory splendor of a…
Imagine a vibrant splash of color against a tranquil backdrop of water. Picture graceful koi fish gliding effortlessly, their scales shimmering in the sunlight. This isn’t a dream; it’s the captivating beauty of a well-designed backyard koi pond. But creating a haven for these majestic fish goes beyond aesthetics; it’s an art form requiring careful…
Imagine stepping into your own backyard oasis, greeted by the gentle murmur of a flowing stream and the tranquil beauty of a glistening pond. A backyard pond with a stream isn’t just a captivating water feature; it’s an escape for the senses, a haven for relaxation, and a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life. Planning Your…
Imagine stepping into your own backyard oasis, greeted by the gentle murmur of water and surrounded by calming beauty. This isn’t just a dream; it’s a reality achievable with the magic of water garden services. By incorporating stunning water features into your landscape, you can transform your outdoor space into a tranquil paradise that soothes…
According to pond specialist, Larry Carnes, in order to mimic nature when designing and building ponds, waterfalls and streams, the process involves a comprehensive understanding of geological principles, the plant kingdom, water treatment, and how to avoid telltale mistakes. By Larry Carnes Creating a natural-looking pond is not just about assembling rocks and water—it’s a…
I was taught early on as a pond professional not to put sand on the bottom of a pond, and I’ve always just accepted it as best practice in the pond-construction industry. After all, I have heard quite a few objections over the years. “Sand can’t be brushed or vacuumed effectively, so it will be…
