The Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds & Fountains

the complete guide to water gardens, ponds & fountains

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The Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds & Fountains

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Book Description
An updated, expanded edition of Creative Homeowners comprehensive guide to water gardens, Complete Guide to Water Gardens, Ponds & Fountains provides essential information on designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal, plus fountains, waterfalls, streams, and bog gardens. Readers will learn how to construct each of these structures, as well as how to design bridges and stepping-stones. Special sections on aquatic plants, fish, and other pond inhabitants bring life to these essential garden features. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of inspiring landscape photographs, plus step-by-step sequences and instructions, the book shows readers all they need to know to create and maintain the water garden of their dreams.

About the Author
Kathleen Fisher was the editor of The American Gardener, published by the American Horticultural Society, for 10 years. A longtime newspaper reporter and medical/science writer, she is the author of Herbal Remedies and coauthor with Karan Davis Cutler of Herb Gardening for Dummies. She maintains herb and perennial gardens in Alexandria, Virginia, and a water garden and vegetable garden near Reedville, Virginia.

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Book Contents:

  1. The Edible Garden
  2. The Edible Italian Garden (Edible Garden Series)
  3. The Encyclopedia of Dahlias
  4. The Farmer's Wife Guide To Growing A Great Garden And Eating From It, Too! : Storing, Freezing, and Cooking Your Own Vegetables
  5. The Flower Arranging Expert (Expert)
  6. The French Country Garden : Where the Past Flourishes in the Present
  7. The Gardener's Five Year Journal
  8. The Garden Lover's Guide to Britain (Garden Lover's Guides to)
  9. The Greenhouse Expert (Expert)
  10. The Rose Bible

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