Rock and Water Gardens (The Green-Fingered Gardener)

Rock and Water Gardens (The Green-Fingered Gardener)

by PeterMchoy (Author), PeterMcHoy (Author)

Synopsis

Inspirational ideas for water projects and rock gardens, includingspecial features on Japanese gardens, gravel gardens and sloping rockeries, a bubble fountain, and a dramatic cascade. Over 15 plans plus 200 colour photographs throughout. Includes an extensive plant list of water plants and alpines, and practical step-by-step advice and handy tips on pond maintenance, stocking your pool and propagation. If you are looking to breathe new life into your garden, why not consider adding a rock or water feature? No matter what its size, every garden can be transformed by these most versatile of elements, whether you choose a simple rocky focal point or the smallest water display. The book is divided into three sections: Rock Gardens, Water Gardens and Japanese Gardens detailing inspirational ideas of rock and water features which you could add to your garden. With its advice on care and maintenance, and extensive plant lists, Rock and Water Gardens is the perfect guide for anyone wanting to introduce these most stunning of elements into the garden. Designed for beginners and experienced gardeners alike, this practical series provides inspiration and expert advice on specific gardening subjects. Other titles include Growing Herbs, Colourful Gardens and Containers.

$47.15

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 29 Oct 2004

ISBN 10: 1844760537
ISBN 13: 9781844760534

Author Bio
Peter McHoy is a well-known author and journalist. He has written many books, including The Small Garden Book and The Practical Gardening Encyclopedia. He writes regular gardening features for a number of special interest magazines and acts as a gardening consultant to many publishers.