Water Gardens and Goldfish

Name: Water Gardens and Goldfish
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ISBN: 9781026073421

Robert V Sawyer, Edwin H Perkins

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Reference works; Gardening; Water gardens, pools; Fishes & aquaria

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""Water Gardens and Goldfish"" is a comprehensive and practical guide for enthusiasts looking to create and maintain their own aquatic sanctuaries. This informative work serves as a detailed manual for designing water features that harmonize with natural surroundings while providing a healthy habitat for ornamental fish.

The book offers step-by-step instructions on the construction of garden pools, covering essential aspects such as site selection, excavation, and waterproofing. Beyond structural advice, it provides deep insights into the cultivation of aquatic flora, including water lilies and other decorative plants that thrive in pond environments. A significant portion of the work is dedicated to the care and breeding of goldfish, detailing various species and their specific needs for nutrition, health, and wintering.

With its clear, instructional approach, ""Water Gardens and Goldfish"" bridges the gap between landscape design and hobbyist fishkeeping. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the classic techniques of water gardening and the timeless appeal of backyard ponds. Whether for the novice gardener or the seasoned aquarist, this guide provides the foundational knowledge necessary to cultivate a thriving and beautiful water garden.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Robert V Sawyer, Edwin H Perkins
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781026073421
ISBN 10: 1026073421
Pages: 114
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active