The Water Gardener A Complete Guide to Desiging, Constructing and Planting Water Features
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A reference for all water gardeners, whether amateur or professional. From building a wall fountain or installing a pond to replanting a stream, it features technical advice and drawings, steering the reader around the pitfalls. Areas covered include: designing a full range of water features, including fountains, ponds, bog gardens, streams and leisure pools; preparing the site, whether flat, sloping, wet or dry, on sand or on rock; construction methods and materials; special effects with lighting, stepping stones and islands; safety and maintenance measures; stocking a pond with fish and attracting wildlife; planting techniques; and a full catalogue of floating, emergent and marginal plants, marsh and water-loving plants, as well as waterside trees and shrubs.
Book information
ISBN: | 9780711249622 |
Publisher: | Frances Lincoln |
Imprint: | Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers |
Pub date: | 06 Apr 2000 |
DEWEY: | 635.9674 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 192 |
Weight: | 858g |
Height: | 252mm |
Width: | 253mm |
Spine width: | 13mm |