Presents "imaginative ways of using water to create exciting contexts for a whole range of plants."--Cover.
It sure beats mowing! Backyard Water Gardensanswers your questions about designing, building, maintaining, planting, and even stocking fish. This is the place to get your feet wet on the road to successful water gardening.
Acclaimed landscape designer Daniel Nolan showcases the best of desert gardenscapes that have become synonymous with luxury minimalism, and presents techniques that will inspire readers to transform available space into...
I was talking about gardening with a friend, who is an avid gardener, when we got onto the topic of water Gardens. Her immediate reaction was “how do you make a water garden in a limited space, especially in congested cities.
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And there's in-depth coverage on plants to help you buy the perfect choices for your water garden. This book will be the one you turn to for years to come for both practical solutions and exciting ideas on water gardens!
Includes "wall fountains, troughs and sinks, free-standing pots, Japanese features, spouts and bubblers, tub and barrel pools."
Your local general nursery probably sells a few water plants and may have the varieties best suited to the local climate . The companies listed here are water gardening specialists ; they have aquatic nurseries open to the public and ...
This is the first complete guide to growing and using edible wetland plants worldwide.
Companion plants, creative design ideas, and full color photography make this guide a must-have resource for any sustainable gardener. People everywhere are facing the realities of restricted water availability.
Discusses natural water gardens and wetland ecology, and explains how to plant and maintain different types of backyard wetlands