Jan 182012
 

The Water Gardener’s Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden

The Water Gardener's Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden

Whether it is a small container of water on a deck or patio serving as home to a few plants and water creatures or a more elaborate mix of waterfalls, fountains, rockwork, and lighting, the water garden can be a lovely, spirit-soothing addition to one’s property—a place to unwind, relax, and escape the cares of the world. But while water has been a prominent feature in garden designs for thousands of years, it is only recently—with the availability of preformed kits at the local home impro

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  3 Responses to “The Water Gardener’s Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden”

  1. 21 of 23 people found the following review helpful
    3.0 out of 5 stars
    Needs more pond building info, October 25, 2009
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    Mark Johnson
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    This review is from: The Water Gardener’s Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden (Paperback)

    This book has a lot of good information about plants and fish which is great, however it fairly glosses over the main reason I purchased it, which was to get detailed information about pond construction. Also, for being a recently published book, I was extremely surprised to not see any mention of modern back-washable pressurized bead filters. Get something else if you need detailed pond building information.

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  2. 10 of 13 people found the following review helpful
    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Exactly what I was looking for, August 31, 2009
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    Albert Reingewirtz “Albert Reingewirtz” (Havertown, PA USA) –
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    This review is from: The Water Gardener’s Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden (Paperback)

    A quick reference book for anything having to do with a fish pond, that is what I was looking for. In addition it has beautiful pictures and very good explanation. Thank you!

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  3. 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Excellent Book, January 30, 2013
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    This review is from: The Water Gardener’s Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building, Planting, Stocking, and Maintaining a Backyard Water Garden (Paperback)

    I would recommend this book to the beginner to intermediate koi pond owner. It has nice illustrations and is well written. It has everything on how to build and maintain your pond. I loved it.

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