The Koi Pond

Introduction The University of California, Santa Cruz is a treasure trove of natural beauty and serenity amidst the chaos of student life. One such serene spot on campus is the UCSC Koi Pond, a shimmering pool of crystal-clear water nestled amidst greenery and sculptures. It is a haven for students, faculty, and visitors alike to relax and unwind, take a break from their worries, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. … »

Introduction A koi pond is a beautiful and peaceful addition to any garden, and UCSC’s stunning natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop. With this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to create your own stunning koi pond at UCSC using the principles of landscape design. Location The first step in creating a koi pond is choosing the right location. Ideally, your pond should be in an area that receives at least 6 hours of sunlight per day and is protected from strong winds. … »