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Creating Water Gardens
by: Ortho
publisher: Ortho, published: 2003-01-01
ASIN: 0897214927
sales rank: 964591
price: $3.90 (new), $0.01 (used)
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There is a resurgence of interest in water features. From fountains to ponds, The Water Gardening Book provides the comprehensive information that water gardeners need. Every aspect of planning, constructing, and caring for a water garden is addressed • Understandable projects • Encyclopedia of water plants • Designing water gardens to fit the landscape In-depth information addresses the most critical issues in water gardening • Durable design • Step-by-step installation • Effective water filtration • Proper maintenance
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Complete Guide to Water Gardens: Ponds, Fountains, Waterfalls, Streams
by: Kathleen Fisher Ms.
publisher: Creative Homeowner, published: 2000-02-28
ASIN: 1580110746
sales rank: 523598
price: $14.50 (new), $1.37 (used)
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Complete Guide to Water Gardens is a comprehensive guide to designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal. Readers will learn about site selection and construction materials and methods. They will receive information on pumps, filters, lighting, and other accessories. The book also explains how to install streams, waterfalls, fountains, and statues, as well as how to design bridges and stepping-stones. Complete Guide to Water Gardens also includes information on maintaining water quality and selecting fish and plants. Beautifully illustrated, including step-by-step sequences and instructions, this book shows readers all they need to know in order to create and maintain the water garden of their dreams.
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Water in the Garden
by: James Allison
publisher: Whitecap Books, published: 2004-03-01
ASIN: 1552855708
sales rank: 1099897
price: $109.47 (new), $9.90 (used)
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Rain Gardens: Managing Water Sustainably in the Garden and Designed Landscape
by: Nigel Dunnett
publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated, published: 2007-04-01
ASIN: 0881928267
sales rank: 105955
price: $21.80 (new), $19.36 (used)
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Rain gardens encompass all possible elements that can be used to capture, channel, divert and make the most of the rain and snow that fall on a property. Using the innovative and attractive approaches described here, it is possible to enhance outdoor spaces and minimize the damaging effects of drought, stormwater runoff, and other environmental challenges. Nigel Dunnett & Andy Clayden have created a comprehensive guide to water management techniques for the garden and built environment. Filled with practical, manageable solutions for small and large-scale implementations and utilizing authoritative research with state-of-the-art case studies from all over the world, Rain Gardens is the first book on sustainable water management schemes suitable for students and professionals.
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American Horticultural Society Complete Guide to Water Gardening (American Horticultural Society Practical Guides)
by: Peter Robinson
publisher: DK ADULT, published: 1997-04-01
ASIN: 0789414783
sales rank: 427207
price: $7.50 (new), $0.52 (used)
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Expert advice and ideas are available on every page, highlighting the latest trends in planting, products, and design.
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Timber Press Pocket Guide to Water Garden Plants (Timber Press Pocket Guides)
by: Greg Speichert
publisher: Timber Press, published: 2008-10-22
ASIN: 0881928461
sales rank: 657154
price: $4.99 (new), $2.91 (used)
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Water is a soothing and delightful addition to any garden, and water features—streams, waterfalls, and bog gardens—continue to be popular design elements in the modern garden. And now, gardeners finally have a practical and handy place to turn for information about water garden plants. In the Timber Press Pocket Guide to Water Garden Plants, gardening gurus Greg and Sue Speichert provide information on a full range of plants that can be used in ponds and wet soils, from the widely popular waterlilies and lotuses to the often-overlooked submerged, floating, and bog plants. The newest edition in the popular pocket guide series focuses on 300 of the best plants for use in large and small water gardens. Each description includes detailed information on choosing, planting, and caring for plants. Notes on cultivation address the question of how much water each plant needs to grow and provide information on cold tolerance and how to overwinter plants. Suggestions for use in the landscape offer design ideas for gardeners of all levels.
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GARDENS OF WATER
by: ALAN DREW
publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC, published: 2009
ASIN: 1408800322
sales rank: 1180387
price: $19.23 (new), $14.28 (used)
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Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants
by: Greg Speichert
publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated, published: 2004-04-01
ASIN: 0881926256
sales rank: 270652
price: $30.76 (new), $26.97 (used)
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Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants is the definitive photographic reference to the full range of plants available to the water gardener. More than seven years in the making by the founding members of the American Water Gardening Society, this book promises to be the bible for the selection and cultivation of every water garden plant. This volume includes hundreds of water garden plants often overlooked in other books, such as marginal plants, floating plants, bog plants, and submerged plants. Of course, waterlilies and loutses are described in detail as well. The encyclopedia is unique in its thorough horticultural treatment of the plants described and pictured in these pages, offering complete information on hardiness, culture, propagation, and pests and diseases. With more than 700 beautiful color photos and helpful introductory chapters on pots, soils, and fertilizers, this volume is a one-stop reference for important information on and identification of hundreds of garden plants. Homeowners, keen gardeners, and water garden professionals will find the Speicherts' encyclopedia an indispensable resource for years to come.
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The Master Book of the Water Garden: The Ultimate Guide to the Design and Maintenance of the Water Garden
by: Phillip Swindells
publisher: Bulfinch, published: 2002-04-30
ASIN: B0006HQLNC
sales rank: 3042826
price: $20.14 (new), $4.81 (used)
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Water has featured prominently in garden designs for thousands of years. Its appeal to the senses-its visually compelling light and movement and soothing splashing and bubbling sounds-still attracts the imagination of gardeners worldwide. With a wealth of practical ideas and tips on water gardening, this indispensable book helps minimize the problems faced in building and maintaining a water garden, and maximizes the pleasure a well-designed water garden can give. Including design options-for every aesthetic, space, and budget-this guide is not only practical but inspirational.
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Garden Answers: Ponds and Water Features: Expert Answers to all Your Questions
by: Richard Bird
publisher: Hamlyn, published: 2002-05-28
ASIN: 060060408X
sales rank: 1486097
price: $6.17 (new), $1.31 (used)
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“Very useful....It includes information about ponds or fountains, streams, and waterfalls. Design basics are followed by information about picking the right plants, introducing wildlife, and seasonal maintenance. Trouble-shooting tips help solve common problems in this easy-to-follow guide....Images are really helpful.”—Garden Center Merchandising & Management.
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