Outdoor Water Features

Author: Gill Bridgewater
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9781580173346
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

Water Features for Patios and Gardens

Author: Penny Swift
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781919760483
Category : Water in landscape architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 63

Book Description

Garden Ponds, Fountains & Waterfalls for Your Home

Author: Editors of Creative Homeowner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607654377
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 611

Book Description
How to design and create water gardens, ponds, and fountains. Over 490 color photographs and illustrations.

Backyard Water Gardens

Author: Veronica Fowler
Publisher: Strange Chemistry
ISBN: 1591865530
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
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.

Fountains and Water Features

Author: Rosalind Hopwood
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 9780711227514
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

Waterfalls, Fountains, Pools & Streams

Author: Helen Nash
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9780806996660
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Designing & building water features in your garden.

Landscaping with Stone, 2nd Edition

Author: Pat Sagui
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607653974
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 403

Book Description
Provides information for incorporating natural stone in a landscape and step-by-step instructions for a number of popular stone projects. Contains more than 335 color photos and 40 illustrations.

The Complete Guide to Building Backyard Ponds, Fountains, and Waterfalls for Homeowners

Author: Melissa Samaroo
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company
ISBN: 1601385986
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
Whether you are looking to create a lush outdoor paradise, complete with waterfalls and fish-filled ponds, or you simply want a conservative balcony fountain, this book can show you how to build your own backyard escape no matter your budget.

The Water Gardening Idea Book

Author: Peter Bisset
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 163220181X
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
Learn how to transform an ordinary backyard garden into a true showpiece. Originally published in 1924, Peter Bisset shares with readers timeless advice and tips for creating a variety of water gardens. After experiencing one, it’s easy to see why these gardens hold such appeal; these splashing fountains and ponds make hot days seem cooler, and they also attract birds and butterflies to your backyard. Even tiny tabletop fountains offer soothing sounds to drown out a busy street or a noisy neighbor. The Water Gardening Idea Book gives in full detail all the practical information necessary for the selection, grouping, and successful cultivation of aquatic and other plants required in the making of a water garden and its surroundings. It’s perfect for both amateurs and those with green thumbs looking to take their gardens to the next level. Readers will enjoy projects of varying difficulty, starting with simple container gardens to the large estate or park fountains and ponds. Whether you’re interested in creating a casual pond or a formal fountain, with The Water Gardening Idea Book you’ll be able to create them with confidence.

John Deere 52 Backyard Landscaping Projects

Author: Kristen Hampshire
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
ISBN: 1589233638
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
The second in a series of John Deere books published by Quayside, John Deere 52 Backyard Landscaping Projectsis the perfect companion and follow-up to John Deere Landscaping and Lawn Care. Once homeowners have a handle on what they need to do to their yard and when the need to do it in order to keep their lawn and landscape green and healthy, they will want to learn how to improve upon it. John Deere 52 Backyard Landscaping Projectsprovides simple projects that are relevant to today's homeowners. While most books cover, design, building, planting with an extensive gardening section devoted to plant care, types, etc. this book is unique in that it offers simple weekend landscaping projects and it carried the John Deere stamp of approval. Easy to follow step-by-step instructions All projects can be completed in a weekend's time