Product Description

Expertly written and illustrated throughout with color photos and helpful diagrams, this guide describes both traditional and modern techniques for creating a water garden. From streams, waterfalls, and fountains to self-contained features and bog gardens, every form receives in-depth coverage that is easy-to-follow. There are suggestions for siting, design, and construction; detailed assistance on stocking ponds and pools with fish and flowers; and invaluable advice on plant propagation, care, maintenance, and common problems. An extensive directory of aquatic plants covers such favorites as water lilies; floating plants (among them the beautiful, delicate water hyacinth); and many more.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1612485 in Books
• Published on: 2004-03-28
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

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The most comprehensive, authoritative and essentially practical book ever written on one of today's fastest growing horticultural areas. Written by two leading experts in the field. 40 full-color photographs.