Water can be the way to realize your dreams for a very special garden spot. No space is too large or too small, too dramatic or unsightly. The beautiful full-color photos throughout will inspire you to create pools, ponds, waterfalls and streams, just to name a few. Practical instruction takes you through every step from figuring out what you want, to planning each project with a professional's care, showing you how to solve difficult site and grade problems plus assure safety for children and animals as you carry out each basic construction task, from leveling and digging to installing liners and shells, to drainage, waterproofing, pumps and filters. A large selection of plants will help you choose just the right ones to enhance your handiwork.