Ponds & Fountains: Step-By-Step Projects (Smart Guide).
Smart Guides -- The new series from Creative Homeowner, the lifestyle publisher for home and garden, that gives readers detailed and highly focused information about a single subject in a single volume. These books are specifically designed for homeowners who are trying to jump-start their weekend project without spending a lot of money. The Smart Guide series offers a wealth of information at a low price.
Each 80-page Smart Guide is a detailed, information-packed step-by-step manual on a specific area of home repair and improvement, whether it's Ceramic Tile, Decks, or Ponds and Fountains. Every book is chock full of colorful step-by-step illustrations and numerous photographs, along with complete how-to information presented in easy-to-follow steps and lively text.
-- Scores of clear, detailed, full-color illustrations -- Numerous color photographs -- Gives readers the tools to add value to their home while saving money, effort, and time -- Essential information in a concise, economical package -- Home-improvement and do-it-yourself instruction in an easy-to-follow step-by-step format -- Written with the handy homeowner in mind A water garden -- pond and fountain -- is today's sought-after companion to almost any backyard landscaping project.
Whether readers are deciding on the type of pond that best suits their wants and needs or trying to decide whether a stream or a waterfall fits better into their landscape, Smart Guide: Ponds and Fountains has it all. Packed with detailed full-color illustrations, this guide will help homeowners plan, build, and maintain their pond or fountain with step-by-step do-it-yourself sequences and easy-to-understand directions.
Chapters cover everything from plant and fish selection to tips on choosing a spray or statuary fountain, how to install pond shells, digging out a watercourse, and even adding accents such as bridges and stepping-stones to your backyard. For homeowners who can't wait to get started in the spring and want to show off their creativity, Smart Guide: Ponds and Fountains will not only help their project take off but will instill confidence to the finish.
-- More than 175 full-color illustrations on everything from ponds and fountains to streams and waterfalls -- Over 40 color photographs -- Helpful information on water quality and testing, fish and plant selection, and care and maintenance -- How to bring a stream or waterfall into your backyard the easy way -- Advice for installing a pond shell liner -- Tips on installing flexible pond liners of any size, on any kind of terrain -- Comprehensive index and glossary of important terms.
Published/Edition: 2003. ISBN/1580111068
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| Description | Ponds & Fountains: Step-By-Step Projects (Smart Guide) by Creative Homeowner. Smart Guides -- The new series from Creative Homeowner, the lifestyle publisher for home and garden, that gives readers detailed and highly focused information about a single subject in a single volume. These books are specifically designed for homeowners who are trying to jump-start their weekend project without spending a lot of money. The Smart Guide series offers a wealth of information at a low price. Each 80-page Smart Guide is a detailed, information-packed step-by-step manual on a specific area of home repair and improvement, whether it's Ceramic Tile, Decks, or Ponds and Fountains. Every book is chock full of colorful step-by-step illustrations and numerous photographs, along with complete how-to information presented in easy-to-follow steps and lively text. -- Scores of clear, detailed, full-color illustrations -- Numerous color photographs -- Gives readers the tools to add value to their home while saving money, effort, and time -- Essential information in a concise, economical package -- Home-improvement and do-it-yourself instruction in an easy-to-follow step-by-step format -- Written with the handy homeowner in mind A water garden -- pond and fountain -- is today's sought-after companion to almost any backyard landscaping project. Whether readers are deciding on the type of pond that best suits their wants and needs or trying to decide whether a stream or a waterfall fits better into their landscape, Smart Guide: Ponds and Fountains has it all. Packed with detailed full-color illustrations, this guide will help homeowners plan, build, and maintain their pond or fountain with step-by-step do-it-yourself sequences and easy-to-understand directions. Chapters cover everything from plant and fish selection to tips on choosing a spray or statuary fountain, how to install pond shells, digging out a watercourse, and even adding accents such as bridges and stepping-stones to your backyard. For homeowners who can't wait to get started in the spring and want to show off their creativity, Smart Guide: Ponds and Fountains will not only help their project take off but will instill confidence to the finish. -- More than 175 full-color illustrations on everything from ponds and fountains to streams and waterfalls -- Over 40 color photographs -- Helpful information on water quality and testing, fish and plant selection, and care and maintenance -- How to bring a stream or waterfall into your backyard the easy way -- Advice for installing a pond shell liner -- Tips on installing flexible pond liners of any size, on any kind of terrain -- Comprehensive index and glossary of important terms. Published/Edition: 2003. ISBN/1580111068 |
