Home Gardener's Water Gardens: Designing, building, planting, improving and maintaining water gardens

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What could be a more refreshing addition to a garden than the sight and sound of bubbling, gurgling, flowing water This lushly illustrated guide gives an overview of various exquisite styles, with advice on planning, construction, oxygenation and filtration. Inspirational pictures and diagrams showcase a willow pattern, castaway island and Japanese water gardens. In addition to information on stocking ponds with plants, fish and other aquatic life, there is full coverage of maintenance, improvements and troubleshooting.

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Alan and Gill Bridgewater have gained an international reputation as producers of woodworking and DIY books on a range of subjects, including furniture-making, hand tool techniques, stone and brickwork, decks and decking, wood-carving and woodturning. They have written more than 50 highly successful books to date, such as Guide to Making Wooden Toys and Power Tool Wood Carving, published by Sterling and contributed many articles and designs to woodworking magazines, such as Craft Family. They live in Rye, UK.