santa clara county koi pond tour july 21st: Santa Clara County Koi Pond Tour July 21st, 2012 - 07/20/12 04:00 AM
Santa Clara County Koi Pond Tour July 21st, 2012
On July 21st the Santa Clara County Koi and Water Garden Club is hosting their 21th Annual Koi Pond Tour.  Six Club members open their backyards complete with Koi Ponds to the public. Docents are present at each pond to answer questions about Koi and Koi Ponds. 
The tour usually features a wide variety of ponds from small, store-bought ponds to money-is-no-object 35,000 gallon ponds complete with islands, imported boulders, waterfalls, and more.  Two years ago one of the ponds on the tour had an underground "basement-like" viewing room akin  to those at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.  The … (4 comments)