Quick and Easy Container Water Gardens: Simple-To-Make Water Features and Fountains for Indoor and Outdoor Gardens

Swindells, Philip

ISBN 10: 1580170803 / ISBN 13: 9781580170802

Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, Pownal, VT, 1998

About this Item

4th printing. "Simple-to-Make Water Features and Fountains for Indoor and Outdoor Gardens". A bright, clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, and discoloration with all text and illustrations clean/unmarked. "Quick and eAsy Container Water Gardens" anticipates all of your questions about water gardening on a small scale. You find complete instruction for building and decorating your own containers, as well as using store-bought containers." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full color photography with many full page. "An illustrated plant directory features moe than 90 varieties of submerged, floating, border, and water-loving plants. Each plant listing includes a color photograph and at-a-glance information on suitable conditons, care and propagation." 128 pages. GN5.

Seller Inventory # 016731

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Quick and Easy Container Water Gardens: Simple-To-Make Water Features and Fountains for Indoor and Outdoor Gardens
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC, Pownal, VT
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1580170803
• ISBN 13: 9781580170802
• Binding: Cloth Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

About this title

Synopsis

Did you think the sophistication of an indoor fountain was only for the very rich? Not so! With these inspiring do-it-yourself projects for both still and moving water gardens, you can easily turn any room of your home into a spectacular showplace.

Quick & Easy Container Water Gardens makes it simple with step-by-step photographs and instructions for creating more than 20 stylish gardens. An illustrated plant directory features more than 90 varieties of submerged, floating, border, and water-loving plants with color photographs and at-a-glance information on planting and year-round maintenance.

You’ll learn how to position plants and water features and incorporate fish to create striking, long-lasting displays.

From the Back Cover

It's easy to create soothing, exquisite water gardens anywhere!

In a garden, on a patio, on a high-rise balcony, or even indoors -- container water gardens bring the soothing sights and sounds of nature to any setting.

Using step-by-step photographs and instructions and a plant directory of more than 90 water garden varieties, you'll learn how to:

* Choose, install, and maintain pumps and fountains

* Create elegant designs and maintain healthy plantings

* Incorporate tropical fish into your display

* Care for your water garden year-round

* Build and decorate your own containers or use store-bought containers