The Practical Rock & Water Garden Book
A step-by-step guide from planning and construction to plants and planting, by Peter Robinson.
- Everything you need to know to design and construct a successful rock and water feature in your garden.
- Inspirational plans of full-scale rock and water gardens, including a slate rock pool, a rock stream, a cobble fountain, a raised pool, and a wildlife pond.
- Practical advice on materials and construction with step-by-step photographic sequences and cross sectional illustrations for a range of fountains and other water features.
- Guidance on planting schemes and techniques, propagating plants and dealing with pests and diseases, as well as buying and introducing fish.
There are too many sub-titles to list but main titles are listed below.
Content:
- Introduction
- Rock and Water in Gardens
- Special Features
- Planning The Design
- Materials and Equipment
- Constructing Rock and Water Gardens
- Planting Water and Rock Gardens
- Plant Directory
- Fish and Other Fauna
- Care and Maintenance
- Suppliers
- Index
- Acknowledgements
The book is in excellent, clean condition that shows very little use.


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Author: |
Peter Robinson |
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Publisher: |
Hermes House |
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Copyright Date: |
1993 |
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ISBN-10: |
0691323280 |
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ISBN-13: |
9780681323285 |
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Format: |
Paperback |
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Pages: |
256 |
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Cover Condition: |
Excellent |
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Page Condition: |
Excellent |
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Spine Condition: |
Tight |
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Product Dimensions: |
9.25 x 12 x .75 |
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Condition: |
Excellent |