Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping & Pond Supplies in Bakersfield
Bucks Landscape Materials & Pond Shop has been a trusted provider of high-quality landscaping materials and expert pond services in Bakersfield, CA since 1994. Founded as a bulk materials supplier, we expanded in 2004 to become Kern County's only one-stop pond shop, offering custom pond construction and maintenance. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to sustainability, providing eco-friendly solutions for homeowners and professionals. We specialize in decorative rock, mulch, pond liners, and aquatic ecosystem design while offering reliable delivery across Kern County. Our reputation is built on personalized service, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of local landscaping needs.From material selection to complete pond installations, we guide clients through every project phase. Our focus on quality extends to all products, including Aquascape pumps and EPDM liners that ensure long-lasting water features. As a locally owned business, we prioritize community relationships and environmental stewardship. Our operating hours and delivery schedules are designed for customer convenience, with Saturday availability. Recognized for transforming outdoor spaces into tranquil retreats, we continue innovating while maintaining our founding principles of trust and excellence.
Services
Pond Maintenance
Pond Construction
Bulk Materials Delivery
Pond Supplies
Custom Koi Ponds
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in landscaping and pond construction
- Our team provides locally tailored solutions for Kern County's climate and terrain
- We maintain strict quality control over all materials and installation processes
- Our delivery service covers all Kern County locations with efficient scheduling
- We combine product expertise with practical installation knowledge
What people say
Unmatched quality
Expert knowledge
Hassle-free service
Beautiful transformations
Reliable delivery
Services
Pond Maintenance
Professional pond maintenance keeps water features clean and functional year-round. Our technicians perform debris removal, water chemistry balancing, and equipment checks. Services include algae control, pump servicing, and aquatic plant management for residential and commercial properties.
Pond Construction
Custom pond installation creates beautiful outdoor focal points. We design and build koi ponds, water gardens, and ecosystem ponds using durable materials. Our process includes site assessment, excavation, and installation of filtration systems for long-term performance.
Bulk Materials
We supply decorative rock, mulch, and soil products for landscaping projects. Materials include river rock, colored gravel, and organic mulches. Delivery services transport materials directly to residential and commercial job sites.
Pond Supplies
Complete selection of pond components includes EPDM liners, pumps, and filtration systems. We stock Aquascape BioFalls, skimmers, and UV filters. Products support both new installations and maintenance of existing water features.
Delivery Services
Reliable delivery of bulk landscaping materials across Kern County. Our fleet transports rock, soil, and mulch to residential and commercial locations. Delivery scheduling accommodates project timelines with weekend availability.
People
Buck Whitaker
Founder
Buck Whitaker established the pond shop in 2004, leveraging his expertise in water features. Known as the Mayor of Pumpkin Center, he transformed the business into Kern County's premier pond supply destination.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We deliver throughout Kern County including Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Taft, and surrounding communities.
Do you offer pond maintenance plans?
Yes, we provide customized maintenance schedules for residential and commercial water features.
What pond supplies do you stock?
We carry EPDM liners, pumps, skimmers, BioFalls, UV filters, and aquatic plants.
Can you install custom ponds?
Our team designs and builds custom koi ponds, water gardens, and ecosystem ponds.
What bulk materials are available?
We offer decorative rock, mulch, soil, gravel, and boulders for landscaping projects.
Are delivery services available?
Yes, we provide material delivery across Kern County with weekend scheduling options.
Reviews (1)
Elizabeth Villalobos
Oct 30, 2017
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Thank you Buck's for an amazing job on our pond less waterfall. You turned our backyard into a relaxing retreat. We really enjoy spending time outside.
