South Hill Ponds
1. Dennis
& Mary Bates · 3110 E 36th ·
Spokane
Located
in a solarium attached to their home, this is a pure koi pond isolated from the elements.
The owners can enjoy their beautiful living jewels year-around in this tranquil formal setting.
Directions: From 29th, turn South on
Pittsburg then east on 36th. From Ray or Regal, turn west on
37th, then north on Crestline and west on 36th.
2.
Kyle McNaught-Davis
· 1203 E 20th · Spokane
This
steep back yard that is nicely terraced and decorated with annuals. The beautiful
waterfall cascades into a large koi pond.
Directions: From 29th, north on Southeast
Blvd. to Perry, south on Perry to 20th then west on 20th. From
Thor-Ray, west on 17th, follow curve to 18th, then north on Perry and west on 20th.
3.
Donald & Patricia
Schelling · 2109 E 17th · Spokane
A sloping
back yard with a soothing waterfall flowing into a natural looking goldfish and koi pond.
The garden is all perennials with not a blade of grass. There are several sitting areas to enjoy the pond from various
views.
Directions:
From 29th, north on Southeast Blvd. to Perry or 18th, east on 18th to 17th. From Thor-Ray, west on 17th to curve.
Parking is limited. Please park at Lincoln Park just to the west or across
the street in the circle.
4.
Robin Keizer & Michelle
Welch · 626 S Regal · Spokane
A secluded
hideaway, tucked against a steep and rocky hillside. There are several koi and
goldfish ponds scattered amongst some very large rock formations and beautiful gardens.
Directions:
From Thor or Freya, turn west on
5th to Regal then south on Regal to end of Regal on west side of Underhill Park.
Valley Ponds
5.
P.J. Mahoney · 1220
N Ella · Spokane Valley
A new
pond with a beautiful double waterfall and dedicated to koi.
As
a work-in-progress, we expect great things from this pond as it matures.
Directions:
From Broadway, one block east of Park Road, turn north on Ella at Centennial School.
From Argonne-Mullan, west on Broadway and turn north on Ella at Centennial School.
6.
Paul & Betty Fisher
· 4014 N Willow Rd · Spokane County
A secluded
paradise with a beautiful koi pond and outstanding gardens. A perennial favorite
with new additions to the pond & gardens this year.
Directions:
North on Mullan/Argonne, thru Millwood. Turn east on Maringo just after
the Spokane River, then north on Willow (or turn east on Upriver Drive and south on Willow).
7.
Kristina & Harvey
Wegner · 12119 E Maxwell · Spokane Valley
A very
nice goldfish pond and waterfall situated amongst a beautiful flower garden with vegetables in the background.
Directions: From
Trent or I-90, south on Pines then west on Maxwell (one block south of Mission).
8.
David & Sue Daniels
· 1719 S Pines · Spokane Valley
Home
of Wabi-Sabi Gardens this koi pond is in a small green house with an extensive bonsai collection. The surrounding gardens have an oriental influence.
Directions:
South on Pines, just past The Pines Cemetery.
9.
Kathy Endicott · 12021
E 34th · Spokane Valley
The
professionally built koi pond with stunning waterfall beautifully complements the deck and large patio.
Directions:
South on Pines, turn east on 32nd, then south at first turn past school, then east on 34th.
10.
John & Anne Trevethan
· 4071 S Chapman Rd · Spokane Valley
This
is a beautiful alpine garden with a koi pond reminiscent of a wilderness tarn and a spectacular cascading mountain brook.
Directions: From Pines or State Route 27, go east
on 32nd
then
north on Sullivan ½ mile, then east on Saltese Rd (turns into 32nd again), then south on Chapman.
To see additional ponds and for your pond or garden needs,
please visit the businesses that support this tour and our
club.
Koi Gardens, 6903 E Weile, Spokane
(509) 466-6640 www.koigarden.com
Blue Iris Water Gardens, 7910 E Desmet, Spokane Valley (509) 921-1001
www.blueiriswatergardens.com
Greenacres Ponds & Plants, 1305 N Greenacres Rd, Spokane Valley (509) 927-0142
All About Ponds, 6206 E Trent, Spokane Valley
(509) 535-1827
Still Water Gardens, 18511 S Short Rd, Cheney
(509) 235-6214
Ritter’s Nursery & Florist, 10120 N Division, Spokane
(509) 467-5258 www.4ritter.com
Northwest Seed & Pet
7302 N Division, Spokane (509) 484-7387
2422 E Sprague, Spokane (509) 534-0694
www.nwseed.com
(Please call for hours and directions)