Product Description: A complete guide to successful garden pool and fountain projects, packed with 260 photos, 60 illustrations, and loads of expert advice.Provides practical, easy-to-understand descriptions and techniques for designing, constructing, and maintaining the water haven of every gardener’s dreams...read more

Product Description: Gardening is a way of communing with nature—and a personal way to make a positive contribution to the environment. This book will show gardeners how to create nature’s aura in their gardens.Take cues from the environment:Design with nature Create a harmonious atmosphereMaintain a healthy landscapeSolid information for gardeners of all levels of expertise:Define the eco-region Safely control invasive plantsIdentify native and adaptive plantsOrtho-quality advice that gardeners can act on today:Plant-care basics Accommodating wildlifeLow-maintenance car...read more

Offers comprehensive tips on how to implement more than thirty water projects, covering such topics as working within a given landscape, filtering, installation, and choosing the best plants. Original. 50,000 first printing.

Explains how to use decorative painting and faux finishes to customize or refurbish walls and furniture, covering topics including primers, brushes, antiquing, crackling, gold leafing, wood graining, marbling, and stenciling. (view table of contents)

From planning stages to completion, shows how to install walls, paths, gates, gazebos, and other landscape features.

This guide to perennials discusses the progression of perennials, adding form and structure to a garden, working with colors, and discusses how to select, plant, and care for perennials

A guide to selecting and growing roses, with instructions on pruning and fertilizing, with tips on landscaping with roses and designing a rose garden

Shows different varieties of grasses, explains how to mow, fertilize, and water a lawn, and discusses mowers, sprinkler systems, lawn seeding, sod lawns, and weeds

More than 220 full-color photos accompany this comprehensive guide to selecting and growing bulbs both indoors and out, which also includes a chapter devoted to designing gardens with seasonal bulbs and another on how to spot healthy bulbs at the garden center. Original. 40,000 first printing.

Introduces the different types of herbs, discusses planting and growing herbs, and offers ways to use them in gardens, in the kitchen, for fragrance, and for health and beauty

A guide to growing vegetables with information on selecting a site, soil, tools, fertilizer, vegetable varieties, planting, and harvesting

Product Description: Book by Ortho

Provides guidelines for combining colors, selecting materials and paint, preparing the surface, and applying paint