Garden Pools: Fountains & Waterfalls by Jeff Beneke, Sunset Books

 
 
Would you like to add beauty to your garden and make it not just the showpiece of your home but also of your neighborhood? You can definitely put a spark in the peaceful environment of your garden with the relaxing scenes, sounds and serenity coming from glistening pools as well as other ingenious water features. For many, many years, mankind has acknowledged the artistic nature of water and its value in nourishing life.

Garden Pools, Fountains & Waterfalls is a guidebook that gives the entire details you would need to put up the whole lot of things from petite-sized fountains to streaming waterfalls to tempting ponds and in ground pools. Jeff Beneke, its author integrated a handy guide to building materials and tools, bit-by-bit 235 color pictures, 100 illustrations, web site selection, and sound advice on selecting plants and fishes. The fabulous collection of pictures is indeed good for creating your own concepts. You will also learn of designing and planning, correct maintenance as well as methods on how to produce your private water feature. The book presents do it yourself installation approaches and artistic project plus instructions, as well. In opting for plants, you can decide whether to use free-floating plants, swamp plants, oxygenating plants or floating leafed plants. For fishes, you can settle on the best types such as koi varieties and goldfish. In caring for fish, water quality and salinity is critical. Garden Pools is inexpensive and great for beginner or skilled individuals seeking for stimulation and insights on their next home project.