The Water Garden Specialist: The Essential Guide to Designing, Building, Planting, Improving and Maintaining Water Gardens (Specialist Series)

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’s full coverage of maintenance, improvements, and troubleshooting.