Download or read book Fountains and Water Features written by Rosalind Hopwood and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2009-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A key design element since the first gardens were tilled, water has been managed into a surprising range of styles — in symbolic and mythological themes, for private contemplation, and for large-scale displays of power and wealth. This book traces the history of fountains and describes key examples such as Moorish water gardens in Spain, Renaissance pleasure fountains, impressive schemes at Chatsworth and Vaux le Vicomte, and a wide range of contemporary cascades. More than 150 color illustrations depict these inspiring features.

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 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 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 Waterfalls Fountains Pools Streams written by Helen Nash and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designing & building water features in your garden.

Download or read book Roman Fountains written by Marvin Pulvers and published by L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER. This book was released on 2002 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Painters have immortalized them; poets have rhapsodized over them; and composers have arranged them' - here, Pulvers is referring to the wonderful array of fountains found in Rome.

Download or read book Fountains and Water Features written by Rosalind Hopwood and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title presents an illustrated examination of the origins and development of fountains and other water features as decorative elements in gardens.

Download or read book Fountains and Pools written by C. Douglas Aurand and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fountains written by Kenneth A. Breisch and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fountains: Splash and Spectacle celebrates the achievements in fountain design since the Renaissance, and explores the fountain's social significance and its underlying principles." "Abundant illustrations of works of art, historical and modern photographs, and architectural drawings feature fountains as symbols of power, structures created for pleasure and entertainment, incredible technological displays made for international expositions, and fountains as urban oases in cities throughout the United States and Europe."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Download or read book All About Building Waterfalls Ponds and Streams written by Ortho and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2006-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • A practical, easy-to-understand guide to adding both still (ponds) and moving (waterfalls and streams) water features to any garden. • Includes complete, easy-to-follow instructions on designing, establishing, and caring for a variety of eye-pleasing water projects. • More than 220 vivid photographs and illustrations, plus detailed instructions, make this guide a must-have for garden enthusiasts looking to plan and build a water feature. • Expert advice on selecting the right fish and plants for embellishing any backyard aquatic paradise. • Solution-based format will inspire you to confidently create water havens in your own yard.

Download or read book Fountains and Water Features written by R. Hopwood and published by Shire Publications. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book DIY Guide to Ponds Fountains Rain Gardens Water Features Revised Edition written by Nina Koziol and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2023-01-23 with total page 579 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to make the water garden of your dreams! DIY Guide to Ponds, Fountains, Rain Gardens & Water Features provides essential information on designing and installing all types of home water gardens, plus fountains, waterfalls, streams, rain gardens, and more. With this expert guide, you’ll learn how to construct each of these structures, as well as how to incorporate a variety of aquatic plants, fish, and other pond inhabitants. A best-selling resource, this newly updated edition features today’s newest technologies and products, such as pond-less waterfall kits for small spaces, as well as a new chapter on constructing naturalistic swimming ponds that are free from chlorine. Also included is new information on construction, planting methods, and various DIY ponds, water features, and rain gardens that are suitable for both small, urban lots and expansive suburban landscapes.

Download or read book Fountains and Cascades written by Teri Dunn and published by Friedman/Fairfax Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exquisitely photographed and expertly written, the For Your Garden series presents scores of garden design ideas in magnificent, blooming color. Each title highlights a particularly popular or rewarding aspect of gardening, from attracting birds and butterflies to designing container gardens.

Download or read book Water Features for Small Gardens written by Ethne Clarke and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2001 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Focuses on the vastly different forms available, with emphasis on the sensual dimension of water as a rill, cascade, or reflecting pool...takes the time to delve into the pleasures of water’s sound, placement, and movement before getting into practical considerations of siting, safety, and...electricity. Beautiful photographs of ponds, pools, and fountains are interspersed throughout....The designs provide something for everyone.”—Horticulture.

Download or read book Garden Made written by Stephanie Rose and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2016 IPPY Award Gold Medal for Home & Garden 40 down-to-earth ideas for inspired garden crafts, including containers, handmade gifts, outdoor lighting, holiday decorations, and more. Blending the pleasures of gardening with the joys of crafting, Garden Made showcases over forty projects to adorn your garden, beautify your home, or give as gifts. Following the natural cycle of the garden in all its seasons—yes, even winter!—these garden-inspired projects, made by hand and finished with finesse, are the perfect way to express your love of the garden in fresh ways. With full step-by-step instructions, as well as gardening tips and advice, Garden Made will inspire seasoned and novice gardeners, and everyone in between.

Download or read book Fountains written by Virginia Linden Comer and published by Open City Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stairways, fountains, and streetlights are among the many small, overlooked objects that grace our cityscapes. Seeing and appreciating them is the idea behind the Urban Details series. These three compact books, designed as small photo albums and containing handwritten captions, will inspire readers everywhere to rediscover their cities.

Download or read book The Complete Pond Builder written by Helen Nash and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1996 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical advice on designing and creating a water garden.