WATER
GARDENS IN A WEEKEND Projects
in One, Two, or Three
Weekends by Robinson
Whether
your goal is a handsome
cobble fountain
or a brimming urn,
use this guide for
planning, setting
up, and creating
distinctive variations.
Almost none of projects
call for any building
skills, and you
make all of them
from easy to find
materials.
THE
POND DOCTOR Planning
and Maintaining a Healthy
Water Garden
"Everything
one needs to know about
a water garden is here"
selecting a site, construction,
building a water-fall,
safety and water quality
tips, pumps filteration,
prevention of algae, and
cleaning and maintaining
a pond.”
"This
how-to guide to building
a water garden or fish
pond contains all the
basic information on construction
and maintenance. Advice
on pond chemistry follows,
as do instructions on
planting. There's a list
of commonly available
water lilies and aquatic
plants and detailed directions
for selecting fish."
THE
LIVING POND Water
Gardens with Fish and Other Creatures
Delight in the water
garden thriving with plants, birds,
and other animals with the help of
one of the world's experts on the
subject. From choosing the right fish
for your pond type and climate to
water chemistry basics, this beautifully
photographed manual guides you every
step of the way.
The
Master Book of the Water Garden, by
Philip Swindells Comprehensive information
on all aspects of water gardening,
including a historical overview; detailed
information on building, stocking,
and maintaining a garden pond, and
an extensive plant directory. Beautifully
photographed and exquisitely written.
This
beautifully illustrated book covers
pond design, fountains, waterfalls,
bridges, plants, fish, and pond maintenance.
Excellent
reference material as well as ideals
for planning and building unique water
features.
Hard cover, 160 pages.
The
tranquility of water has the power
to calm frazzled nerves and soothe
the weary soul. Now you can create
a serene world all your own with the
help of this all-encompassing guide
to building ponds. Delight in glittering
shadows that bounce off your kitchen
walls, or build a hidden pond in a
woodsy clearing as an escape from
everyday pressures. Whatever style
or use you choose, you will find all
you need to make the dream a reality.
Soft cover, 144 pages.
Hard cover book, 128 full color pages.
Easy-to-understand way how to create
a water garden specially constructed
for low maintenance. Learn how to
place plants in correctly; choose
appropriate materials and inexpensive
tools; control environment for plants
and fish.
