| If you want a beautiful water feature in your | | | | Or maybe you'd like to add a simple floating light |
| yard, you'll need power of some kind. There are | | | | feature to your pond or swimming pool. These |
| many reasons you may choose to use solar | | | | things are easily powered by the sun. Larger solar |
| fountain pumps. Perhaps there is no power source | | | | powered fountain pumps are available in many |
| near the location of your water feature. Or | | | | sizes and styles. Many of these models have a |
| maybe you'd like to have a fountain that is low | | | | light strip that looks like a rock or other item that |
| maintenance. Either way, solar fountain pumps | | | | blends seamlessly with your yard décor |
| just might be the perfect option for you. | | | | while collecting the sun's powerful rays. |
| There are many different kinds of solar fountain | | | | If you choose to use a solar fountain pump, there |
| pumps. The first kind is an all-inclusive fountain | | | | are a few things you need to keep in mind. The |
| with solar power built right in. These are available | | | | first is to make sure the solar strip is getting |
| in many different styles. You simply place the | | | | enough sunlight. The fountain can be in the shade |
| fountain in an area that gets ample sunlight, and | | | | if desired, as long as the solar collector is in the |
| enjoy! These are great for anyone who wants a | | | | sun most of the day. You should be sure and |
| fountain away from the house, because you don't | | | | clean your fountain at least four times a year in |
| have to worry about plugging it in. From bird | | | | order to ensure the pump will continue working |
| baths, to cherubs, these fountains are lovely and | | | | right. And it is important to remember to maintain |
| a great use of the sun. | | | | the proper water level with solar fountain pumps, |
| Other types of solar fountain pumps are for | | | | in order for them to work well and have a long |
| larger water features. Perhaps you have a large | | | | life. This means if you go out of town, don't |
| pond in your yard, with a fountain in the center. | | | | forget to turn your fountain off. |