This informative book, illustrated with 32 pages of color photos, is a comprehensive guide to a beautiful form of gardening--waterscaping. - It provides useful data on identifying and classifying such wet areas as wet meadows, marshes, and pools
- Discusses a selection of appropriate plants (some 400 in all, including grasses, sedges, rushes, and ferns)
- Suggests garden combinations and designs, and
- Gives instructions for installing pools and setting up container water gardens.
She points out that gardeners no longer need large spaces for water gardening; the small backyard, the town-house patio, and the apartment terrace are all viable sites. Paperback, 192 pages. |
