Download or read book A Creative Step by step Guide to the Water Garden written by Yvonne Rees and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Water Gardener s Bible written by Ben Helm and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2008-02-19 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether it is a small container of water on a deck or patio serving as home to a few plants and water creatures or a more elaborate mix of waterfalls, fountains, rockwork, and lighting, the water garden can be a lovely, spirit-soothing addition to one's property—a place to unwind, relax, and escape the cares of the world. But while water has been a prominent feature in garden designs for thousands of years, it is only recently—with the availability of preformed kits at the local home improvement center—that installing a beautiful water garden has become a feasible undertaking for the average homeowner. And now, with the extremely clear and complete instructions in this practical, hands-on guide, a backyard water garden is easier than ever to build and maintain. Water Gardener's Bible by Ben Helm and Kelly Billing is a true bible on the subject—with comprehensive information on everything from choosing the right site and selecting aquatic plants and fish to pond management and problem solving. The pages are crammed with specifics about pond biology and chemistry, beneficial bacteria, fish health, nuisance algae, and electrical and child safety—all that is necessary to duplicate the sights, sounds, and sanctuary of a babbling brook, splashing fountain, or cascading waterfall right in the backyard.
Download or read book Backyard Water Gardens written by Veronica Fowler and published by Strange Chemistry. This book was released on 2013-04-08 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backyard Water Gardens is a complete overview of everything you need to know in order to create a backyard water feature, from ideas, to installation, to maintaining, to stocking with plants and fish.
Download or read book Water Gardens written by Yvonne Rees and published by Salamander Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For beginners and improving gardeners, this is a practical step-by-step guide to planning, building and planting up a water feature. There are 17 illustrated step-by-step projects to choose from, and advice is included on installing a pump and on maintenance. There is also an A-Z plant reference.
Download or read book Complete Book of Outdoor DIY Projects written by Penny Swift and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-01 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build useful and attractive outdoor features to enhance your yard and garden, using stone, brick, wood, or water. 35 DIY projects feature step-by-step instructions and clear color photographs.
Download or read book Garden Ponds Fountains Waterfalls for Your Home written by Editors of Creative Homeowner and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to design and create water gardens, ponds, and fountains. Over 490 color photographs and illustrations.
Download or read book A Creative Step By Step Guide to Patio Gardening written by Sue Phillips and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book demonstrates how to make the most of the 'room outdoors' that a patio represents, with practical advice on everthing from laying slabs and bricks to creating a miniature water feature in a wooden barrel..."--Publisher description.
Download or read book Complete Guide to Water Gardens Ponds Fountains written by Kathleen Fisher and published by Creative Homeowner Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design and create water gardens, ponds, and fountains. Over 490 color photographs and illustrations.
Download or read book The Master Book of the Water Garden written by Philip Swindells and published by Bulfinch Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on designing, stocking, and maintaining a water garden, with a directory of plants and fish.
Download or read book A Creative Step by step Guide to the Flower Garden written by Sue Phillips and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sunken Gardens written by Karen A. Randall and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to creating your own underwater world. Sunken Gardens is packed with everything you need to plan, design, and maintain a planted freshwater aquarium. Karen Randall shares her years of expertise and makes this enchanting hobby accessible to everyone. You’ll learn everything from the biology of aquatic plants and basic aquarium chemistry to tank maintenance and troubleshooting. Plant profiles highlight the best options for a range of tank situations, and a chapter devoted to aquascaping styles provides basic design principles and inspiring examples. With hundreds of color photographs and clear, reliable advice, Sunken Gardens is an essential introduction to a fascinating pastime.
Download or read book The Ultimate Water Garden Book written by Jean-Claude Arnoux and published by Taunton. This book was released on 1996 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents plans for creating small ponds, fountains, and running streams, along with information on aquatic plants and fauna
Download or read book Design Your Own Pond and Water Garden written by Susan Sales Harkins and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone loves a garden filled with bright colors, soft textures, and lovely smells. Add a little water to the mix and you have the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the best of nature. Relaxing by your water garden is the end of a long but rewarding process. Follow these step-by-step instructions for finding the best spot in your yard for a healthy water garden, designing and digging it, choosing water flowers, and adding fish. You can even build a toad house to attract wild visitors to your backyard. When all the designing, digging, lining, planting, and stocking is done, you can sit in your own private oasis and enjoy nature’s gorgeous bounty. Color, movement, scent—it all adds up to life!
Download or read book How to Build and Maintain a Water Garden written by LUISA CHEN and published by LUISA CHEN. This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How to Build and Maintain a Water Garden” is an all-encompassing guidebook that thoroughly addresses the creation and upkeep of a breathtaking water garden. Within these pages, readers will explore the advantages of water gardening and the diverse array of water garden types available. Furthermore, they will gain insights into selecting the optimal location for their water garden and acquiring the necessary tools and equipment. This guidebook also furnishes detailed insights into selecting water plants, encompassing the various types available and assisting in the selection of the perfect plants for the water garden. Readers will learn how to nurture water plants and effectively manage common water plant issues. Moreover, “How to Build and Maintain a Water Garden” provides systematic, step-by-step instructions for creating a water garden, starting from design conception to the construction of ponds or water features. Additionally, readers will acquire knowledge on installing water filtration systems and incorporating decorative elements to elevate the aesthetic appeal of their water garden. Crucial topics such as maintaining water quality and preparing the water garden for winter are also comprehensively addressed. Whether one is a novice or a seasoned water gardener, “How to Build and Maintain a Water Garden” serves as the ultimate resource, furnishing the essential knowledge and guidance needed to establish and maintain a spectacular water garden. From mastering planting techniques to managing water garden maintenance, caring for aquatic life, troubleshooting common issues, and exploring advanced water gardening techniques, this guidebook covers it all. Readers are poised to embark on a journey of transforming their outdoor spaces into serene and captivating oases with the invaluable assistance of “How to Build and Maintain a Water Garden.”
Download or read book Outdoor Water Features written by Gill Bridgewater and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2001-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring life and movement to your outdoor living space with the sparkle and cool serenity of water. Alan and Gill Bridgewater show you how to add ponds, pools, cascades, waterspouts, and more to your garden or yard. With step-by-step instructions for 16 easy projects that include a classic wall-mounted fountain spout, a Japanese-style bamboo water pump, and even a container bog garden, you’ll soon be building a stylish water feature that’s perfectly suited to your landscape.
Download or read book The Water Garden Embracing the Construction of Ponds written by William Tricker and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1895, this book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of water gardens. It covers everything from the basic principles of landscape design to the specifics of pond construction and maintenance. With its detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in creating their own water garden. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Practical Rock Water Garden written by Peter Robinson and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published as Rock & Water Gardening. A step by step guide from planning and construction to plants and planting.
