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Fountains, rills, ponds. Build your own great lakes, grand canal or wildlife pond.
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One of Dr Hessayon's classic and evergreen Expert bestsellers. Slightly old-fashioned, but dependable. Clearly laid out in his inimitable style with concise, dogmatic and accurate information.
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Planning a water garden; preparing and installing pools, ponds and bog gardens; moving water features, plants and planting; pergolas, bridges and stepping stones; keeping fish and pond healthy.
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One of the excellent 'basics' series (which also includes Pruning Basics),
this neat little book coavers planning, excavation, moving water features,
decorative features, wildlife, planting, plants, troubleshooting and the
pond year.
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Subtitled 'Projects for 1, 2 or 3 weekends' this handy book tells you everything you need to know about installing a water feature, from wildlife pool, to waterfall or cascading stream.
The book also has a section on choosing and caring for fish, and planting for oxygenation, pond margins and deep water.
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Subtitled 'from concept to construction' this book will take you through from the nitty to the gritty of weaving water into the fabric of your garden.
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The first section of this volume provides sources of inspiration and looks at all the design aspects you need to consider, from siting a pond to selecting the most appropriate water feature for your garden.
A unique aspect of the book is the way in which the authors explore the thinking behind existing water gardens and show how they can be reworked to create a variety of completely new designs. Whether you have a patio, small city courtyard, or a larger suburban plot, you will find the right water garden design for you.
The second section contains all the practical information necessary to construct a garden pond or water feature, and features numerous step-by-step illustrations showing how to install them safely and efficiently. Essential information is included on buying and selecting suitable plants to create the right setting for your pond or water feature.
Photographic glossaries help you to choose the best plants and fish with expert advice on how to keep fish healthy. This volume features: a number of different inspirational pond designs for gardens of all shapes and sizes; practical step-by-step advice on all aspects of constructing a garden pond or water feature in your garden; full colour photographic glossaries of plants and fish; and troubleshooting sections on keeping fish healthy and plant maintenance
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