Synopses & Reviews
"...step by step projects...advises readers on what plants are best suited to water, and includes a catalog...illustrated throughout with color photographs and line drawings."--Booklist "focuses on the vastly different forms available, with emphasis on the sensual dimension."--Horticulture "shows how the power of water can influence even the smallest spaces...detailed diagrams and photographs accompany...clear directions."--Better Homes & Gardens Garden, Deck & Landscape Planner Incorporate soothing, enjoyable water effects into your garden--even if all you have is a tiny terrace! Determine which feature suits your tastes, space, and other design considerations, and then learn general methods of construction, installation, and maintenance. Fourteen projects demonstrated how to create formal and informal pools, moving water, stone and pebble features, wall fountains, waterspouts, splash fountains, and container features. Planting ideas and a detailed catalog of plants will help you cultivate your dream garden.
Synopsis
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Horticulture.Synopsis
Incorporate soothing, enjoyable water effects into your garden -- even if all you have is a tiny terrace! Determine which feature suits your tastes, space, and other design considerations, and then learn general methods of construction, installation, and maintenance. Fourteen projects demonstrated how to create formal and informal pools, moving water, stone and pebble features, wall fountains, waterspouts, splash fountains, and container features. Planting ideas and a detailed catalog of plants will help you cultivate your dream garden.
Synopsis
"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.