Description: Product Description : Pond Plants (Aquamaster) Over 300 attractive fullcolor photographs and drawings make Pond Plants an absolutely indispensable guide for creative pond keepers Authors Derek Lambert Graham Quick and Philip Swindells describe the many uses of pond plants adding color beauty and utility to gardens ponds and aquariums The authors begin by recommending readers draft a planting plan for the four distinct areas of a pond which they define as the pond surround bog garden area marginal shelves and deep water area Drawings assist readers to envision the planting zones of a pond and to develop a successful workable planting strategy The book includes practical advice on purchasing plants using planting baskets feeding plants using oxygenating plants and floating plants potting marginals and water lilies handling pests and diseases and planting deep water aquatics and a bog garden A chapter on propagating plants offers specific guidelines for oxygenators irises marginals water lilies and other aquatic plantsPlant planning can be based on a color theme and the guide illustrates ponds filled with purple white yellow and pink flowers and plants The authors also offer care advice for the four seasons of the year including the goals and essential tasks for spring through winterThe second half of the book is devoted to popular pond plants and the authors recommend favorite plants by category including oxygenating plants floating plants marginal plants water lilies pygmy small large and tropical deep water aquatics and bog garden plants Readers will be inspired by the many exceptional eyecatching plants described in this section such as hornwort and Canadian pondweed oxygenators water soldier and water hyacinth floaters arum lily Houttuynia cordata and yellow skunk cabbage marginals dozens of water lilies and many more( it is an used product )
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Location: Houston, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: CompanionHouse Books
UPC: 731360938152
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Country of Origin: USA United States
Net Quantity/Number of Units: 1
Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 6X0.25X8.25
ISBN-10: 1931993815
ISBN-13: 9781931993814
SKU: SONG1931993815
Edition: First Trade Paper
No. of Pages: 96
Type: Books
Book Title: Pond Plants
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2006
Topic: Landscape, Reference, Plants / Aquatic
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Gardening
Item Weight: 1.6 Oz
Author: Graham Quick, Derek Lambert, Philip Swindells
Item Length: 8.3 in
Item Width: 6 in
Book Series: Aquamaster Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback