The Water Garden (Garden Bookshelf S.) - Hardcover

This guide offers unlimited ideas for water in all its forms, describing the many ways water can be introduced into the garden landscape, not just as ponds but as such diverse features as troughs, tubs, fountains, cascades and pools. Detailed information is given on construction techniques, and particular attention is paid to safety features. A detailed plant catalogue provides comprehensive advice on the choice, grouping and cultivation of all types of water plants. The book provides comprehensive information on every aspect of designing, planting and constructing water features. Anthony Paul is the author of "Creating the Small Garden" and "The Garden Design Book", and co-author (with Yvonne Rees) of "Designing with Trees".