The Complete Guide to Landscape Projects is a hardworking, comprehensive manual for renovating, building, and “greening up” your landscape. Inside you’ll find complete directions for time-tested landscape building projects as well as new environmentally sustainable projects. From designing your landscape to putting the finishing touches on an arbor or custom gate, everything you need for landscaping success is right here. Learn how to make and install: compost bins, water management systems, dry beds, rain gardens, efficient irrigation, soil management programs, permeable patios & walkways, reclaimed fences, and more. You can build a sustainable, low-cost yard with the most efficient, cost-effective methods and products with the help of this book.
Water Gardens
This guide to the design, construction, stocking and maintenance of water gardens has been revised and extended with new chapters on pond management and many new colour photographs. The book has also been reformulated to find a new market amongst those who approach the delights of a garden pond for the first time. Chapters include “The Secret of Clear Water”, incorporating new methods of filtration, Koi Carp and their special needs and the “Diary of a Water Garden”.
Ancient America
Through 250 exquisite full-color and black-and-white photos, photographer David Muench presents a superb visual interpretation of what the North American continent was like before the arrival of Europeans. Printed on high-quality paper with excellent reproduction, this is a stunning collection that will appeal to photographers as well as nature lovers.
