Wall And Water Gardens

Wall and Water Gardens is a comprehensive guide to designing and creating beautiful gardens that incorporate both walls and water features. The author, Gertrude Jekyll, is a renowned British garden designer and writer who has created some of the most iconic gardens in England. In this book, she shares her expertise and provides practical advice on how to design and build a garden that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional.The book is divided into two sections, with the first section focusing on wall gardens. Jekyll explains how to choose the right plants for a wall garden, how to design the garden to complement the wall, and how to maintain the garden once it is established. She also provides detailed instructions on how to build a wall garden, including how to construct the wall itself, how to prepare the soil, and how to plant the garden.The second section of the book focuses on water gardens. Jekyll provides guidance on how to design and build a water garden, including how to choose the right location, how to select the right plants and fish, and how to maintain the garden once it is established. She also provides detailed instructions on how to build a water garden, including how to construct the pond itself, how to install pumps and filters, and how to plant the garden.Throughout the book, Jekyll provides beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase her designs and provide inspiration for readers. Whether you are an experienced gardener or a novice, Wall and Water Gardens is an essential guide for anyone who wants to create a stunning garden that incorporates both walls and water features.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.